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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to have won a fifth term in office. Unofficial results show his party and its allies winning a solid majority of the seats in Parliament.

Attorney General William Barr returns to Capitol Hill for a second day in a row Wednesday. On Tuesday, he defended his handling of the Robert Mueller report, arguing that parts must be redacted to comply with the law.

Democrats¹ and Republicans are working on plans to address the surge of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border. Democrats say President Trump²'s immigration policies are making things worse. Trump blames Democrats for refusing to tighten³ current laws.

And NBA great Magic Johnson abruptly⁴ quit his job as President of the Los Angeles Lakers. He announced his decision to reporters, saying he wants to go back to having fun.

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1 democrats
n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。 The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

3 tighten
v.(使)变紧；(使)绷紧
参考例句：
Turn the screw to the right to tighten it.向右转动螺钉把它拧紧。 Some countries tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.一些国家实行紧缩银根的货币政策，以避免通货膨胀。

4 abruptly
adv.突然地，出其不意地
参考例句：
He gestured abruptly for Virginia to get in the car.他粗鲁地示意弗吉尼亚上车。 I was abruptly notified that a half-hour speech was expected of me.我突然被通知要讲半个小时的话。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 本杰明·内塔尼亚胡可能赢得大选