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  "path": "/2026/05/17/the-republic-returns-to-the-altar-of-providence/",
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  "textContent": "This morning, beneath the towering marble monuments and windswept flags of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. the United States began something far larger than a mere political celebration. America commenced the solemn observance of its 250th birthday with a national act of prayer, gratitude, remembrance, and rededication to the principles that forged this nation […]",
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