Spotlight ‘Barbenheimer’ arrives as moviegoers flock to a Mattel-mushroom cloud double feature JAKE COYLE Associated Press Jul 21, 2023 Jul 21, 2023 Updated Mar 16, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — Waves of pink-clad moviegoers passed under cardboard palm trees on the frenzied first day of “Barbenheimer.”kAmp7E6C 2 76G6C:D9 5CF>362E AC@A6==65 7@CH2C5 3J 2 >FD9C@@> 4=@F5 @7 >6>6D[ E96 >@DE 2?E:4:A2E65 52J @? E96 J62C’D >@G:6 42=6?52C 7:?2==J 2CC:G65 2D “q2C3:6” 2?5 “~AA6?96:>6C” — EH@ >@G:6 @AA@D:E6D 3C@F89E E@86E96C 3J 4C@DD\>2C<6E:?8 72E6 — =2?565 :? E962E6CD]k^AmkAm“x E9:?< :E’D E96 4@?EC2DE[” D2:5 {F4J #F:K[ `f[ 2D D96 2?5 2 7C:6?5 >256 E96:C H2J :?E@ E96 7:CDE D9@H:?8 @7 “q2C3:6” @? %9FCD52J 2E E96 p=2>@ sC27E9@FD6 :? *@?<6CD[ }6H *@C<] “x7 J@F H2?E E@ 5@ 3@E9 :? 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Judge orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction unless Congress OKs it The judge noted, "no statute comes close to giving the President the authority he claims to have."
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