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2024-10-28 10:00:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EBE290FD11DEE0F73553D63B6B6AA4B7FE5306709954E5A87FC0724600C17CE0
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This is NOT breaking news. This was announced and reported on Feb 28, 2024 (8 months ago). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmzmOSAFljo https://apnews.com/article/mitch-mcconnell-senate-republican-leader-stepping-down-ba478d570a4561aa7baf91a204d7e366 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-mcconnell-to-step-down-as-the-senate-republican-leader-in-november-after-a-record-run-in-the-job https://www.reuters.com/world/us/mcconnell-step-down-senate-republican-leader-november-ap-2024-02-28/ https://www.npr.org/2024/02/28/1163447619/mitch-mcconnell-steps-down https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-mitch-mcconnell-will-step-republican-leader-term-rcna99337 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68428697 https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/mcconnell-step-senate-gop-leader-after-decade-helm/story?id=107639225 https://idahocapitalsun.com/2024/02/28/mcconnell-to-step-down-as-u-s-senate-gop-leader/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mitch-mcconnell-stepping-down-senate-republican-leader/ https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/28/politics/mitch-mcconnell-stepping-down-leadership-senate-gop/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/us/politics/mitch-mcconnell-senate.html https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/28/mitch-mcconnell-to-step-down-as-republican-senate-leader-in-november-report.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/28/mcconnell-senate-november/ https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/mitch-mcconnell-to-step-down-as-senate-minority-leader-in-november-7e9ca478 Breaking news is receiving and broadcasting information about AN EVENT THAT HAS JUST HAPPENED or JUST BEGUN (i.e., VERY RECENTLY). https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/breaking-news https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/breaking-news https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking_news https://fiveable.me/key-terms/multimedia-reporting/breaking-news-coverage
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