State legislators currently in a special session will not work on Juneteenth, and state offices will be closed.
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Sessions in both chambers of Congress were temporarily halted by raucous legislators celebrating the German victory, according to the journalist David Margolick’s book on the Louis-Schmeling rivalry.
Starmer had previously vowed to stand in any formal Labour leadership race triggered by rebel lawmakers who feating a 2029 election wipeout sought to replace him.
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Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
Calls for his resignation intensified last month, with more than 100 Labour lawmakers publicly urging him to step aside or set out a timetable for his departure.
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