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The Jefferson County Republican Party has selected a candidate for a special election in Louisville’s South End that railed against the women of his generation through online posts, using vulgar epithets.
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President Trump ordered sweeping layoffs amid a federal government shutdown, firing dozens of special education office employees.
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