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Column: We all need a hero in 2022. We all need my dad - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Thunderdome under the dome - POLITICO
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Trump Embraces Washington's Champions, Figuratively and Literally - The New York Times
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Column: Outgoing Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon on why politicians won't save California - Los Angeles Times
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Anthony Rendon wanted to go to White House 'so bad', says Trump 'bailed' on golf with Nationals stars
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Anthony Rendon is really bummed he didn't meet Donald Trump – New York Daily News
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California's outgoing Assembly Speaker reflects on final days
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Trump sounds like Pete Wilson — and that scares Calif. GOP
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California Hires Eric Holder as Legal Bulwark Against Donald Trump - The New York Times
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Anthony Rendon selected next Assembly speaker
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Of course the Washington Nationals' Kurt Suzuki has a MAGA hat. Baseball isn't a liberal sport.
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Washington Nationals players support and thank Trump during White House visit, Washington Nationals
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Anthony Rendon Says Reasoning for Missing Nationals White House Visit Wasn't Political