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New Comey charges, California ballot ruling, voter fraud rewards and proposed outbound investment rules

The Justice Department unsealed a third criminal case against James Comey; an appeals court refused to sideline 20,000 California mail ballots; a judge found Maurene Comey's firing unlawful; Trump offered $1 million voter fraud rewards and called Brazil's vote 'rigged' as Flávio Bolsonaro dropped his challenge and his party conceded; Treasury published its proposed outbound investment rule; the NRC eased reviews of previously authorized reactor designs.

Today's facts

  1. Third criminal case against James Comey over a 2016 disclosure (United States)
  2. Appeals court denies Justice Department bid to set aside flagged mail ballots (California)
  3. Ruling on Maurene Comey's firing as a federal prosecutor (United States)
  4. Voter fraud rewards of $1 million announced by Trump (United States)
  5. Proposed outbound investment rule published under the COINS Act (Washington)
  6. Brazil's election result questioned by Trump without evidence as Bolsonaro's party concedes (United States)
  7. Reactor licensing reviews tied to Energy and Pentagon authorizations (United States)

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