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Jan. 6 probe expands with fresh subpoenas in multiple states — Prosecutors appear focused on how pro-Trump activists tried to use invalid electors to thwart Joe Biden's 2020 victory — Federal agents investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday dropped subpoenas …
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DOJ subpoenas Georgia Republican Party chairman as it expands Trump fake elector probe — (CNN)Federal investigators subpoenaed the Georgia Republican Party chairman for information related to the fake elector scheme there — as the Justice Department has issued a fresh round of subpoenas …
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I-Team sources: FBI seizes Nevada GOP chairman's phone as part of fake elector investigation — LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — FBI agents served a search warrant Wednesday on Nevada's top GOP official, sources told the 8 News Now I-Team's George Knapp. — Agents seized the cell phone …
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Did Trump believe his big lie? It's irrelevant to proving his guilt. — Regardless of whether he thought the election was stolen, the place to look for “criminal intent” is in any illegal acts in the aftermath. — Former prosecutors and other experts essentially agree …
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Sen. Ron Johnson under fire over fake-electors disclosure at hearing — Weeks before the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) held a hearing on election fraud in an attempt to legitimize former president Donald Trump's false allegations of voting irregularities.
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After Thursday, Jan. 6 hearings pushed for ‘several weeks’ as committee considers new evidence — Members said they need more time to incorporate new evidence into the hearings. — Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson speaks as Rep. Pete Aguilar, Vice Chair Liz Cheney, listen …
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Lawmakers on Jan. 6 committee ramp up their security as threats increase — In the past 24 hours, there has been an uptick in the number of violent threats against lawmakers on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and all lawmakers …
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Rep. Mo Brooks says he's willing to testify in public as Jan. 6 committee prepares to reissue him a subpoena — Rep. Mo Brooks - one of the Republican lawmakers facing calls from the January 6 committee to testify about his interactions with former President Donald Trump …
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A Year Later, Some Republicans Second-Guess Boycotting the Jan. 6 Panel
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Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
January 6 panel to focus on Trump's relentless pressure on justice department
January 6 panel to focus on Trump's relentless pressure on justice department
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The Comment That Reveals the Depths of the Republican Party's Moral Collapse — If even Rusty Bowers is willing to back Trump again, the outlook for popular democracy is very bleak. — Finding signs to worry about the future of American democracy is not hard, but few are quite so painful …
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More troubling signs for Trump 2024 — What Georgia and New Hampshire may have in common when it comes to the future of the GOP — There's little doubt that Donald Trump remains in charge of the Republican Party. But we continue to see signs of slippage — including two new ones this week …
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The Zogby Poll®: Trump remains in control of the Republican presidential nomination; Pence making his move! If Trump bows out it is between Pence and DeSantis
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DeSantis Tied With Trump for 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination in NH; Runs Better Against Biden Than Trump 6/22/2022
DeSantis Tied With Trump for 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination in NH; Runs Better Against Biden Than Trump 6/22/2022
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Herschel Walker Says There Are 52 States — There are 50. — There are 50 states in the United States of America. — But in an interview Tuesday, Georgia GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker said there were 52. — Walker was going after Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor …
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Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall Are Said to Be Divorcing — The media mogul's fourth divorce is unlikely to change the ownership structure of Mr. Murdoch's empire, but it could reverberate through companies such as Fox News and The Wall Street Journal. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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As Biden touts gas tax pause, even some of his own officials balk — The president on Wednesday urged Congress to suspend the federal gas tax to cut prices for consumers. Privately, some officials doubted it would work. — President Biden appealed to Congress on Wednesday to suspend the federal gas tax …
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Democrat Joe Manchin signals he won't support Biden's call for a gas tax holiday
Democrat Joe Manchin signals he won't support Biden's call for a gas tax holiday
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They, Then and Now … If you met me, you'd probably ask what pronouns I use. You'd ask me because my gender identity is not that clear — to you, at least. I wear light makeup and paint my nails and, depending on the occasion, might be in a slip dress with a kitten heel.
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Andrew Gillum, DeSantis' 2018 opponent, indicted for wire fraud, false statements — Once a rising Democratic star in Florida, Gillum and his mentor are accused of fraudulent fundraising. He says he's innocent. — Andrew Gillum indicted for wire fraud, lying to FBI
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GOP senator considering blocking school meal funding deal over transgender policy fight — A Republican senator is thinking about blowing up a bipartisan deal to extend school meals funding because of a Biden administration policy banning discrimination against LGBTQ students who participate in lunch programs that receive the money.
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Trump blows up Fox's January 6 select committee talking point — Donald Trump inadvertently demolished a talking point Fox News had used to try to defuse the impact of the January 6 select committee hearings when he acknowledged on Wednesday that it was House Republicans, and not Democrats …
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The Vice President's Electoral Count Powers — There was substantial legal scholarship and historical support for my argument long before I advanced it in 2020. — 1x — Regarding “The Jan. 6 Committee's Missing Reform” (Review & Outlook, June 17): The Wall Street Journal editorial board endorses …
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Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 155 people — GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people. The disaster posed a new test …
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Publix won't give COVID vaccine to children under 5 — The Lakeland grocery chain said it will not explain its decision “at this time.” — Since COVID-19 vaccines first became available, Publix has played a major role in tackling the public health emergency in Florida by offering vaccines to adults and …
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Fear over recent shootings has some avoiding crowds, businesses — Shootings at two D.C. area malls and an outdoor event, as well as mass shootings nationwide, have left people on edge — Ben Forrest and his girlfriend were dancing one moment, he said. The next, they were running for their lives.
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Uvalde school district puts embattled Police Chief Pete Arredondo on leave — State officials have said Arredondo was the incident commander during the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School. He has said otherwise. — Pete Arredondo was put on administrative leave Wednesday …
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Bulgaria's pro-western government collapses after just six months — Coalition led by Kiril Petkov loses majority over disputes about budget and North Macedonia — The Bulgarian government has collapsed in a no-confidence vote in parliament, throwing the European Union country …
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What Trump Has Taken From Us — He has made civic involvement a life-threatening proposition. — I am appalled, as so many Americans are, that Donald Trump and his team assaulted our elections, but today I'm thinking about how the assault on election officials across the nation is an even deeper wound that will take years to heal.
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Intel Report Warned Abraham Accords Would Fuel Violence … In 2020, as then-President Donald Trump was busy touting the newly signed Abraham Accords as a historic peace agreement in the Middle East, his own Department of Homeland Security was warning that the agreement, far from ushering in peace …
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Ukraine expects EU-wide support for candidacy to join bloc — KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian official overseeing the country's push to join the European Union said Wednesday that she's “100%” certain all 27 EU nations will approve Ukraine's EU candidacy during a summit this week.
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Brad Smith / Microsoft On the Issues:
Defending Ukraine: Early Lessons from the Cyber War
Defending Ukraine: Early Lessons from the Cyber War
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Semafor Readies Entry Into Tricky Digital News Market — The news start-up Semafor has raised $25 million from wealthy individuals, with a goal of cultivating direct relationships between its journalists and its audience. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Inflation Complicates Biden's Deliberations on Student Loan Forgiveness — The president is trying to balance his campaign promise to cancel thousands of dollars in student debt for tens of millions of borrowers with concerns such a move would be seen as a handout. — Give this article- - - Read in app