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Daily Briefing: Old and New Battles
- Former federal procurement officer David Safavian convicted on four of five counts of lying and obstruction related to his dealings with Jack Abramoff. [WSJ; AP]
- The Senate will debate its own Iraq war resolution today, in the wake of of last week's partisan debate in the House. [NYT; LAT]
- Bush issues stern warning to Iran on its nuclear program. [NYT]
- Closely divided Supreme Court issues Clean Water Act ruling that is "likely to lead to new regulatory battles, increased litigation by property owners and a push for new legislation." [NYT; LAT]
- Bush raises $27 million for Republican congressional campaign committees. [WP]
- Two U.S. soldiers missing since last week have been found dead south of Baghdad. [WP; NYT]