dismissed
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While taking questions from reporters outside the White House on Thursday, Bessent dismissed that retracement.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
District Court Judge Katherine Menendez dismissed the case, ultimately finding that Congress never authorized the attorney general to access voting records and documents that state officials create themselves.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
While the cases were initially dismissed by a state court judge, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court revived the suits last fall.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The lawsuit was dismissed in 2023, but a federal appeals court reversed the decision last August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
I kept my face straight, hiding my satisfaction as Miss Lacey dismissed the girl and turned to me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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