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New York Times:
Federal Authorities Search Home of Trump Justice Dept. Official — Federal investigators descended on the home of Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official, on Wednesday in connection with the department's sprawling inquiry into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Feds search home of former DOJ official tied to Trump's efforts to overturn election — Jeffrey Clark backed Donald Trump's efforts to contest the 2020 election. — Federal agents searched the Virginia home of former Trump Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on Wednesday morning …
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NBC News:
Jan. 6 hearings live updates: What to expect on Day 5 with focus on Justice Department — The Jan. 6 committee returns Thursday for its fifth public hearing, this one focused on then-President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure the Justice Department to aid in his campaign to overturn the 2020 election.
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Evan Perez / CNN:
Feds search home of Jeffrey Clark, former DOJ official who pushed Trump's false election fraud claims — Federal investigators conducted a search Wednesday of the home of Jeffrey Clark, the former Justice Department lawyer who former President Donald Trump sought to install as attorney general …
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Luke Broadwater / New York Times:
Jan. 6 Panel Says It Has New Evidence of Trump's Pressure on Justice Dept. — A hearing at 3 p.m. Thursday will feature the former acting attorney general and other top officials at the department during the Trump era as witnesses. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Documentary Filmmaker Emerges as Potentially Key Jan. 6 Witness
Documentary Filmmaker Emerges as Potentially Key Jan. 6 Witness
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Supreme Court adds extra decision day on Friday — The Supreme Court has scheduled an extra day this week to issue opinions, saying it will release rulings on Friday in addition to Thursday. — There are still more than a dozen cases the high court has yet to weigh in on …
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The White House:
Statement by President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Ruling on Guns — I am deeply disappointed by the Supreme Court's ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. Since 1911, the State of New York has required individuals who would like to carry a concealed weapon in public …
NRA-ILA:
NRA Wins Supreme Court Case, NYSRPA v. Bruen — Fairfax, Va. - The National Rifle Association (NRA) welcomes the Supreme Court's decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen. The Court affirmed that the right to bear arms does not stop at a person's front door. This is the most significant Second Amendment ruling in more than a decade.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Firm splits with lawyers who won gun rights case at Supreme Court
Firm splits with lawyers who won gun rights case at Supreme Court
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Jessica Gresko / Associated Press:
Supreme Court rules for GOP lawmakers in voter ID case
Supreme Court rules for GOP lawmakers in voter ID case
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Nicole Narea / Vox:
What the Supreme Court's big gun case could mean for blue state reforms
What the Supreme Court's big gun case could mean for blue state reforms
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Jess Bravin / Wall Street Journal:
Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Law on Concealed Weapons
Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Law on Concealed Weapons
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Politico:
Supreme Court allows GOP leaders in North Carolina to defend state voter ID law
Supreme Court allows GOP leaders in North Carolina to defend state voter ID law
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Washington Post:
Supreme Court finds N.Y. law violates right to carry guns outside home
Supreme Court finds N.Y. law violates right to carry guns outside home
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Pete Williams / NBC News:
Supreme Court says Second Amendment guarantees right to carry guns in public
Supreme Court says Second Amendment guarantees right to carry guns in public
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Amy Howe / SCOTUSblog:
In 6-3 ruling, court strikes down New York's concealed-carry law
In 6-3 ruling, court strikes down New York's concealed-carry law
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CNN:
New documentary footage reveals Pence reacting to a resolution calling for him to invoke 25th amendment to remove Trump from power — Washington (CNN)The documentary film crew subpoenaed by the January 6 committee interviewed former Vice President Mike Pence on January 12, 2021 …
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Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
Newly elected GOP congresswoman spread Capitol riot conspiracies and QAnon hashtags in now-deleted tweets — Newly elected Republican Congresswoman Mayra Flores spread conspiracies on social media that the January 6 riot at the US Capitol was caused by members of the far-left group Antifa …
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Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Trailer drops for Trump documentary that had footage subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
Trailer drops for Trump documentary that had footage subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Liz Cheney Encourages Wyoming Democrats to Change Parties to Vote for Her — Ms. Cheney, who faces a Trump-backed challenger, has begun mailing Wyoming Democrats instructions on how to change their party affiliation. — Representative Liz Cheney, a Republican of Wyoming whose polling remains far behind …
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Washington Post:
As Jan. 6 committee targets Trump, his consternation at McCarthy grows — The former president has grown increasingly irate with what he views as the lack of defense by his Capitol Hill allies. — On the morning the House Jan. 6 committee held its second public hearing …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
What Trump's anger at Kevin McCarthy really says about Jan. 6
What Trump's anger at Kevin McCarthy really says about Jan. 6
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ED News:
The U.S. Department of Education Releases Proposed Changes to Title IX Regulations, Invites Public Comment — Department Commemorates 50 Years of Protecting and Advancing the Rights of All Students — Contact: Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov — Today, in celebration …
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Erica L. Green / New York Times:
New Biden Rules Would Bar Discrimination Against Transgender Students
New Biden Rules Would Bar Discrimination Against Transgender Students
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Collin Binkley / Associated Press:
Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections
Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Republicans launch super PAC to stop Greitens in Missouri — Republicans are launching a well-funded outside group to stop disgraced former Gov. Eric Greitens from winning their upcoming Missouri Senate primary. — The group, called Show Me Values, is set to start running TV advertisements targeting Greitens, beginning Friday.
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Wall Street Journal:
Ken Griffin Moving Citadel From Chicago to Miami Following Crime Complaints — Hedge-fund founder has had long-running feud with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker over crime, other issues — Billionaire Ken Griffin is relocating his big hedge-fund firm Citadel from Chicago to Miami …
Rich Lowry / Politico:
Don't Indict Trump — In some respects, the January 6 committee has an audience of one, and he's sitting in the Justice Department. — The committee may say otherwise, but its work is clearly geared toward making the case that Attorney General Merrick Garland should indict Donald Trump for a crime.
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Politico:
Gavin Newsom jumps onto the national stage and Bidenworld takes notice — For weeks, an exasperated Gavin Newsom warned Democrats they need to more aggressively confront Republicans in the national culture wars he's convinced his party is losing. — In recent days, the California governor signaled …
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US Food and Drug Administration:
FDA Denies Authorization to Market JUUL Products — Currently Marketed JUUL Products Must Be Removed from the US Market — For Immediate Release: — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for all of their products currently marketed in the United States.
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Politico:
Book bombs: Trump aide tell-alls fail to sell — A year after Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, his former chief of staff Mark Meadows released a tell-all book about his 10 months in the White House that promised to be a “frank, candid account” of running Trump's chaotic West Wing.
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David Charns / KLAS:
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 …