“s essential to crack down on the unfair market advantage enjoyed by Amazon, Facebook, and Google in order to boost competition and fuel innovation.”
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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American politician and former law professor serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts, a seat she has held since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party and regarded as a progressive, Warren has focused on consumer protection, equitable economic opportunity, and the social safety net while in the Senate. Warren was also a candidate in the 2020 Democr…
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“s essential to crack down on the unfair market advantage enjoyed by Amazon, Facebook, and Google in order to boost competition and fuel innovation.”
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“wrecked our economy and destroyed millions of jobs”
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“The people of Massachusetts didn”
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“In the richest country in the world, we shouldn’t be treating childcare as a privilege reserved for the rich. It’s about time we pass universal childcare.”
townhall.com: Elizabeth Warren Proves Once Again That She Has No Idea How Basic Economics Works
Stocktwits: Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer Tells Elizabeth Warren She Has CLARITY Act ‘Exactly Backward’ On National Security
Published video “Americans are going into debt just to buy groceries”.
“When did you stop believing you'd ever buy a home? When did the dream start feeling impossible? I've heard this story too many times. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act says: Not anymore. Your dream matters.”
Herald-Review.com: In Illinois, Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges Democrats to unite behind all party nominees - Herald-Review.com
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts: Elizabeth Warren Exposes Trump's 'Unprecedented Record of Historic Corruption'
Yahoo Finance: Elizabeth Warren Slams Trump’s Economic Record as July Jobs Fall, Wage Growth Slows: ‘Families Are Getting Squeezed’
Times Tabloid: Ripple CEO Comments On CLARITY Act About Elizabeth Warren
“Tech executives are warning that AI could lead to “a level of wealth concentration that will break society." I refuse to accept that. If we’re going to build a future that works for everyone, we need to tax AI and invest in people.”
“Private equity has mowed its way through a thousand industries in America—rolling up competitors, then selling off the businesses for parts, sucking out the value, and leaving nothing but a shell behind. We must stop Wall Street looting and rein in private equity.”
Yahoo Finance: Elizabeth Warren says dynamic pricing will 'squeeze you even more' — a Wharton professor says she's wrong
commercial-news.com: Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren urges Democrats to unite behind all party nominees in Illinois - commercial-news.com
WTTW News: In Illinois, Elizabeth Warren Urges Democrats to Unite Behind All Party Nominees
Capitol News Illinois: In Illinois, Warren urges Democrats to unite behind all party nominees
“Haitian families on TPS are part of the fabric of our community and our economy. They're neighbors, workers, and friends who have been in the U.S. legally to stay safe from horrific violence in Haiti. It is cruel for Donald Trump to end TPS protections for them now.”
“9 million Americans are now in default on their student loans. There is real economic pain out there. This is where Democrats draw the line: We’re ready to fight to make life more affordable for you.”
MV Times: The Times sits down with Sen. Elizabeth Warren
“In 1965, CEOs were paid 21 times as much as a typical worker. Today, that number has spiked to 281. The system is rigged and it's time we level the playing field.”
International Business Times Australia: Elon Musk's X Money Offers a 6% Yield on Cash, but Sen. Elizabeth Warren Wants Answers on Fine Print
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: What to know about the Social Security fix proposed by Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Moreno - ABC News
MS NOW: NBC News/WSJ Poll: Elizabeth Warren leads in enthusiasm
Benzinga: Elizabeth Warren Slams Trump’s Economic Record as July Jobs Fall, Wage Growth Slows: ‘Families Are Gettin
C-SPAN: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) & Officials Honor Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) - C-SPAN
Yahoo: Elizabeth Warren visits Massachusetts' Martha's Vineyard, where $2.5 million homes price workers out
Stocktwits: Former Google Exec Defends SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Against Elizabeth Warren's 'Ultra-Millionaire' Wealth Tax: 'This Isn't A Tax Problem'
“Trump’s failed economic policies are hammering America’s workers. July: 23,000 jobs lost. Wage growth: slowest in five years. And after accounting for rising costs, workers’ paychecks are shrinking. Trump promised an economic boom. Instead, families are getting squeezed.”
Stocktwits: Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao Says ‘Crypto Never Needed A Bailout, Never Will,’ In Reponse To Senator Warren’s No-Rescue Peal To Fed
“Remember Trump’s promise to lower cost on Day 1? Well, back-to-school essentials are a whole lot more expensive.”
“More than 50 parents and spouses of active-duty service members have been detained since Trump took office. At least 6 have been deported. And at least 8 immediate family members remain in immigration custody. Trump is tearing military families apart. It has to stop.”
moneywise.com: ‘This is the most brazen act of self-dealing’: Elizabeth Warren lashes out at Trump family's plan to launch a bank
Cape Cod Times: Elizabeth Warren highlights new housing law during Vineyard visit
WSJ: Opinion | Elizabeth Warren Is Wrong About Dynamic Pricing
Sahm: Elizabeth Warren Targets Defense Contractors’ $100 Billion Shareholder Payouts: ‘This Needs to Stop’
Nomad Lawyer: Senator Elizabeth Warren Alleges Trump Halted Federal Probe Into Airline Surveillance Pricing in 2026
“The five biggest defense contractors spent more than $100B on buybacks and dividends since 2020. I have a simple question for defense contractors: If taxpayers are giving you billions to build military equipment, why are you buying back your own stock? This needs to stop.”
“Nearly 36 million Americans live under the poverty line, but at least Donald Trump gave giant corporations massive tax breaks.”
“AI is going to change our economy in ways we’re only beginning to understand—from the jobs market to the grid. Of course, Trump doesn’t care. He sees AI as a gold rush for the tech giants. We need to get ahead and make sure AI works for working people—not just the ultra-rich.”
“Would you rather give money to billionaires to help them buy another private jet or lower health care costs for millions of Americans? Trump picked the billionaires.”
“We should all be worried about "dynamic pricing." That's when companies change their prices in real time. If it's hot out, the cost of ice cream could go up. If it's cold, tea bags could go up. It's a way for giant companies to squeeze you even more.”
“What if I told you homeownership was possible again? That you don't have to rent forever? The new housing law is a giant leap toward making that vision a reality... This is how we take the housing market back from Wall Street and return it to families where it belongs.”
Published video “Elizabeth Warren: Trump Is The Most Corrupt President In U.S. History”.
“A $20 burrito shouldn't be the new normal. Trump's policies are making everything that goes into it more expensive: gas, avocados, meat. Stop the war, end the illegal tariffs, and then people will have a better chance at being able to feed themselves without going broke.”
“As a nation, we support our economy by investing in roads and bridges and public education. It’s time to do the same for child care — make this investment so that mamas and daddies can work — and then we’ll all see the payoff.”
“This is the most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen. I’m introducing a bill to stop this kind of unprecedented corruption.”
“Prices are up. Fewer jobs. And families are feeling the strain from Trump’s economic chaos. This isn’t what a strong economy looks like. It’s what happens when you put chaotic tariffs, tax breaks for billionaires, and Wall Street ahead of working people.”
Published video “Your local Social Security office could be a “ghost office.” Here’s what that means.”.
Published video “Could Spider-Man afford to buy a home in New York City?”.
Published video “Private Equity's Next Victim: Retirement Accounts”.
Published video “You shouldn’t have to win a reality show to get out of student debt.”.
Published video “People want to know: how can my landlord get away with jacking up the rent so much?”.
Published video “Social Security is Running Out of Money. I Call on Congress to Act Now.”.
Published video “While you get kicked off health insurance, Trump brags his tax cuts helped his buddy buy a jet.”.
Published video “Ever wondered how Donald Trump makes decisions? I’ve hacked it.”.
Published video “Why is child care so expensive when our child care workers are paid so little?”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren: My Bipartisan Housing Bill”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren: The Worst Is Yet To Come From Trump’s Big Ugly Bill.”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Trump’s Policies That Drive Inflation Higher”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Trump Doesn't Care That Your Housing Costs Are High”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Trump Won't Sign Bipartisan Bill”.
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Published video “Elizabeth Warren Trump And His MAGA Allies Burning Time And Your Tax Dollars On This:”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Ban Stock Trading For Members Of Congress, The Vice President, & The President”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Elon Musk Is The World’s First Trillionaire.”.
Published video “Elizabeth Warren Tax The Data Centers That Power AI”.
AFP Fact Check rated the claim “Senator Elizabeth Warren sold 20K shares in Spirit Airlines before shutdown” Satire.
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Lead Stories rated the claim “Senator Elizabeth Warren sold off 20K shares of Sprit Airlines stock two weeks ago, just before they ceased operations.” Satire Origin.
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Snopes rated the claim “Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren sold 20,000 shares in Spirit Airlines two weeks before the company went out of business in May 2026.” Labeled Satire.
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Claimed: ““If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’"” — rated Half True by PolitiFact.
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USA Today rated the claim “Sen. Warren said citizens don't have a right to see how taxes are spent” False.
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Snopes rated the claim “U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said: "There is nothing in the constitution that says ordinary Americans have a right to see what we are spending tax dollars on."” Incorrect Attribution.
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Warren presented a detailed analysis of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on March 10, 2023, and provided possible solutions to avoid further bank failures, in The New York Times
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Elizabeth Warren said, “Allowing Republicans to vote could threaten the integrity of an election.”” False.
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Career landmark: United States senator (2023).
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“critical resources and authority that states and the federal government can use to meet the surge in demand for reproductive health services”
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Warren voted to advance legislation to codify same-sex marriage into federal law by voting for the Respect for Marriage Act
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Announced that her brother, John Herring, had died of cancer
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Career landmark: United States senator (2021–2023).
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Campaign ended: 2020 presidential election.
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Warren announced on Twitter that her eldest brother, Don Reed Herring, had died of COVID-19 two days earlier
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AFP Fact Check rated the claim “Elizabeth Warren said getting an abortion is the same as getting tonsils out” Misleading.
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Claimed: “In the 2000s, mortgages had become so complex, "they had a one in five chance of costing a family their home."” — rated Correct by PolitiFact.
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On April 23, 2020, Warren announced on Twitter that her eldest brother, Don Reed Herring, had died of COVID-19 two days earlier.
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Campaign: 2020 presidential election.
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Claimed: ““We’re 100% grassroots-funded.”” — rated Two Pinocchios by The Washington Post.
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Warren and Representative Al Lawson introduced legislation that would make low-income college students eligible for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) according to the College Student Hun
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Claimed: “My 2-cent wealth tax can pay for universal child care, free college tuition and reduce loan debt for 95 of students.” — rated Maybe. by The New York Times.
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Warren announced her candidacy in the 2020 United States presidential election
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Warren officially announced her candidacy at a rally in Lawrence, Massachusetts, at the site of the 1912 Bread and Roses strike
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That when he heard her speak at the time she was becoming politically prominent, he "almost fell off [his] chair
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Published “Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2” in Nature Biotechnology — cited 21,098 times.
Career landmark: presidential candidate (2019–2020).
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Career landmark: United States senator (2019–2021).
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Said she supported a federal moratorium on CAFO construction and expansion, and cosponsored a bill to prohibit the construction of new CAFOs and phase out existing operations by 2040
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That in high school Warren was a "diehard conservative" and that she had since done a "180-degree turn and an about-face"
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Warren announced that she was forming an exploratory committee to run for president
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FactCheck.org rated the claim “Sen. Elizabeth Warren "doesn’t have any Indian blood."” False.
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Warren said she would "take a hard look" at running for president in the 2020 election after the 2018 United States elections concluded
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Defeating Republican nominee Geoff Diehl
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The Women's History Month theme in the United States was "Nevertheless, She Persisted: Honoring Women Who Fight All Forms of Discrimination Against Women", referring to McConnell's remark about Warren
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During Wells Fargo chief executive Timothy J
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In an email to supporters, Warren announced that she would be running for a second term as a U
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Career landmark: United States senator (2017–2019).
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Kate McKinnon played Warren on Saturday Night Live
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After the California Democratic primary, Warren formally endorsed Clinton for president
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Career landmark: United States senator (2015–2017).
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Career landmark: United States senator (2013–2015).
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Warren defeated Brown with 53
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At the state Democratic convention with a record 95
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Warren defeated incumbent Republican Scott Brown and became the first female U
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The British magazine New Statesman named Warren among the "top 20 U
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Her opponent, Scott Brown, speculated that she had fabricated Native ancestry to gain advantage on the employment market and used Warren's ancestry in several attack ads
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And showed, according to The New York Times, "that it was possible to run against the big banks without Wall Street money and still win"
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Represents a greater threat to free enterprise than Professor Warren"
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Said that "being Native American has been part of my story, I guess, since the day I was born"
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Warren declared her intention to run for the Democratic nomination for the 2012 election in Massachusetts for the U
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Awarded Oklahoma Hall of Fame (2011).
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Delivered the commencement address at Rutgers Law School, her alma mater, and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree and membership in the Order of the Coif
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Warren was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame
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Named her one of the 40 most influential attorneys of the decade
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Career landmark: special adviser (2010–2011).
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Warren became the first professor in Harvard's history to win the law school's Sacks–Freund Teaching Award for a second time
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The Boston Globe named Warren the Bostonian of the Year, and the Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts honored her with the Lelia J
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Career landmark: chairperson (2008–2010).
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Congress passed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, which curtailed consumers' ability to file for bankruptcy
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Published an article in the Washington University Law Review in which she argued that correlating middle-class struggles with over-consumption was a fallacy
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Became the highest-paid professor at Harvard University who was not an administrator, with a $181,300 salary and total compensation of $291,876, including moving expenses and an allowance in lieu of benefits contribu
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When she worked to oppose what eventually became a 2005 act restricting bankruptcy access for individuals
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Because she no longer believed that the Republicans were the party who best supported markets, but she has said she has voted for both parties because she believed neither should dominate
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The National Bankruptcy Review Commission's chair, former congressman Mike Synar, asked Warren to advise the commission
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Warren left Penn to become Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
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Taught for a year at Harvard Law School as the Robert Braucher Visiting Professor of Commercial Law
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“I was a Republican because I thought that those were the people who best supported markets.”
“I am not a person of color, I am not a citizen of a tribe, and I have apologized for confusion I've caused on tribal citizenship, tribal sovereignty, and for any harm that I've caused.”
“The American people deserve a Congress that worries less about helping big banks, and more about helping regular people who have been cheated on mortgages, on credit cards, on student loans and on credit reports.”
And obtained an endowed chair in 1990, becoming the William A
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When Sessions was nominated for a federal judgeship
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Warren identified her race as "American Indian" on a State Bar of Texas write-in form used for statistical information gathering, but added that there was "no indication it was used for professional advancement"
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Warren contributed recipes to a Native American cookbook and identified herself as Cherokee
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And returned as a full professor two years later (staying from 1983 to 1987)
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In the Notre Dame Law Review, argued that public utilities were over-regulated and that automatic utility rate increases should be instituted
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And passed the bar examination shortly thereafter
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Studied at Rutgers School of Law–Newark, Juris Doctor (1976).
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After obtaining a degree in speech pathology and audiology, but before enrolling in law school, Warren taught children with disabilities for a year in a public school
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Studied at University of Houston, Bachelor of Science (1970).
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With a Bachelor of Science degree in speech pathology and audiology
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To marry James Robert "Jim" Warren, whom she had met in high school
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Studied at George Washington University (1966–1968).
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Studied at Northwest Classen High School (1966).
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Born 1949-06-22.
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