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President Trump says Attorney General Pam Bondi should release "whatever she thinks is credible" from the Jeffrey Epstein files. Trump was asked by reporters Tuesday about an alleged "client list" kept by the late sex offender. Last week, the Department of Justice claimed it found no evidence of an Epstein client list.        Two-thousand National Guard troops are being withdrawn from the Los Angeles protests. The Pentagon confirmed on Tuesday that it will scale back the military presence in L.A. by about half. About four-thousand National Guard members were deployed by President Trump to respond to protests against immigration raids.        Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify in a case over billions paid in fines to settle disputes over privacy practices. Shareholders are taking the Facebook parent company to court in Delaware, hoping to get Zuckerberg and other company officials to repay some eight-billion dollars. The trial starts today.        A tropical disturbance moving across the Florida panhandle could become the next tropical storm. If it does, Tropical Storm Dexter could create severe weather, depending on how much time it stays over warm water. Either way, heavy rains are a potential threat along the northern Gulf Coast from tonight through the weekend.        A new study finds no link between health issues and traces of aluminum in vaccines. Researchers in Denmark analyzed health data from over a million children born over a 24-year period and found no connection between small amounts of aluminum in vaccines and health conditions including autism.        A boulder from the planet Mars will be sold at auction today. Sotheby's in New York says the opening bid for the 54-pound space rock is one-point-six-million-dollars. The Martian meteorite was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and is more than twice the size of any other known Mars rocks found on Earth.       

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