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Mr. Beutner, a former ally of Mayor Karen Bass, entered the contest in October. He is leaving the race weeks after the sudden death of his daughter.
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California officials say they are ready to resist should the federal government attempt to assert control over the state's voting system, as President Trump has suggested it should.
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The Republican chairman's successful targeting of a former president who faces no charge of wrongdoing was the sort of tactic typical in an autocracy where leaders fear being jailed when they are out of power.
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