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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

The roundup checks Trump’s claims about the reflecting-pool renovation and his economic record against reported facts and polling.

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Tennessee voters chose Charlie Hatcher over Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary, while a Senate committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt over his refusal to answer questions. The roundup also examines President Donald Trump’s claims about a reflecting-pool renovation and the economy.

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose public claims about a renovation and the economy are examined

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Republican House candidate who won a primary

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Rand Paul
R · KY · SEN

Senate committee chair who pressed for Fauci’s contempt finding

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Tennessee state senator and Republican House candidate

Tennessee state representative and Democratic House candidate

Former president who pardoned Fauci

Andrew Ogles
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Tennessee representative defeated in the Republican primary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
R · Secretary of Health and Human Services

Participant in a televised debate about COVID lockdowns

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