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  "recorded_at": "2026-09-30T22:10:00Z",
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    "precision": "second",
    "timezone": "America/Indiana/Indianapolis"
  },
  "scope": "Four new current national records; no material refresh or historical correction.",
  "changes": [
    {
      "entry_id": "NAT-2026-09-30-002",
      "kind": "added",
      "summary": "The Federal Reserve inspector general documented renovation cost growth and governance failures but found no criminal-referral basis or administrative misconduct; Trump renewed legal pressure on Jerome Powell.",
      "duplicate_review": "No same-event current record, source URL or recent maintenance item covered the inspector-general findings and the resulting presidential response."
    },
    {
      "entry_id": "NAT-2026-09-30-003",
      "kind": "added",
      "summary": "South Korea announced plans for a major package of U.S. energy investments whose financing, approvals and construction remain unresolved.",
      "duplicate_review": "Existing South Korea trade and investment references did not record this announced project package; prospective headline values were not treated as completed spending."
    },
    {
      "entry_id": "NAT-2026-09-30-004",
      "kind": "added",
      "summary": "The Justice Department filed a judicial-misconduct complaint concerning at least seven Minnesota federal judges and requested investigation and DHS-case recusals.",
      "duplicate_review": "No same-event current record or recent maintenance item covered the complaint; underlying immigration cases remain distinct litigation."
    },
    {
      "entry_id": "NAT-2026-09-30-005",
      "kind": "added",
      "summary": "The Pentagon ordered a total 20 percent reduction in general and flag officer positions by January 1, 2027.",
      "duplicate_review": "No current-layer record covered the expanded target; the May 2025 directive remains the prior baseline rather than a separate new event."
    }
  ]
}
