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White House Secretly Swayed Board Meant to Protect Federal Workers From Unfair Firings

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We need to produce JSON with fields: seo_title, summary, key_entities, expert_faq, internal_link_anchor, primary_keyword, secondary_keywords, content_type.

We must rewrite the news as a polished 180-250 word summary, split into 3-4 paragraphs of 45-65 words each, separated by double newlines in the summary string. Must be exactly 180-250 words total across paragraphs.

We must bold a few key details using double asterisks, 3-5 bolded terms across entire summary. Must not bold generic words. Must bold key newsworthy specifics like a key entity, a critical dollar figure, or most important fact. In this source, there is no dollar figure, but we can bold "White House", "board", "executive power"? Actually need to bold specific terms. Possibly bold "White House", "board", "executive power". That's three bold terms. Must be exactly 3-5 bolded terms total across entire summary. Use ** around them.

We must not use banned vocabulary or filler. Must avoid those words. Must not start sentences with "The" repeatedly. Must vary sentence starters.

We must not use any banned closers at end. Must end with concrete statement, not forward-looking platitude.

We must not invent facts, stats, quotes. Must only use info from source: "Behind the scenes, the Trump White House went to extensive lengths to advance its theory of executive power, potentially giving the president remarkable leeway to install loyalists at nearly every echelon of government." That's 33 words. So we can elaborate on that, but must not add facts not in source. We can explain that the White House tried to influence a board meant to protect federal workers from unfair firings, advancing theory of executive power, potentially giving president leeway to install loyalists across government. That's the core.

We must produce 180-250 words total across 3-4 paragraphs, each 45-65 words. Let's aim for 4 paragraphs of ~50 words each => total ~200 words.

We need to bold 3-5 terms across entire summary. Let's bold "Wh