The F.A.A., citing “a grave risk of fatalities” from a new technology being used on the Mexican border, got caught in a stalemate with the Pentagon, which deemed the weapon “necessary.”

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The national party, which is nearly $100 million behind its G.O.P. counterpart, bought the list for $6.5 million.

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