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<details><summary>google-auth: 2.44.0</summary>

##
[2.44.0](v2.43.0...v2.44.0)
(2025-12-12)

### Features

* MDS connections use mTLS (#1856)
([0387bb9](0387bb95))

* support Python 3.14 (#1822)
([0f7097e](0f7097e7))

* add ecdsa p-384 support (#1872)
([39c381a](39c381a5))

* Add shlex to correctly parse executable commands with spaces (#1855)
([cf6fc3c](cf6fc3cc))

* Implement token revocation in STS client and add revoke() metho…
(#1849)
([d563898](d5638986))

### Bug Fixes

* Add temporary patch to workload cert logic to accomodate Cloud Run
mis-configuration (#1880)
([78de790](78de7907))

* Delegate workload cert and key default lookup to helper function
(#1877)
([b0993c7](b0993c7e))

* Use public refresh method for source credentials in
ImpersonatedCredentials (#1884)
([e0c3296](e0c3296f))

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