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Cartel Kingpin 'El Mencho' Killed by Military: Chaos Erupts in Mexico + Trump Mulls Iran Strike: US Prepares for Massive Military Buildup + 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of MalaysiaSecret Service shoots intruder at Mar a Lago
An armed man who breached the secure perimeter at President Trump’s Mar a Lago estate was shot and killed by Secret Service agents early Sunday, prompting a high profile security probe and national political fallout
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"It would be fine" — Mike Huckabee
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