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Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
January 6 committee focuses on phone calls among Trump's children and aides — Footage captured by documentary film-maker understood to show ex-president's children privately discussing election strategies — The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack …
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What the Jan. 6 committee's star witness knows — With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — HEARING NUMBER SIX — On Monday afternoon, the House Jan. 6 committee, which was supposed to be on a hiatus for the next two weeks, abruptly announced it would be holding …
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New York Times:
Federal Agents Seized Phone of John Eastman, Key Figure in Jan. 6 Plan — The action suggests that the criminal inquiry is accelerating into the efforts to help overturn the results of the 2020 election. — Give this article- - - Read in app — Federal agents armed with a search warrant …
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Harriet Alexander / Daily Mail:
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger - who was in charge of Capitol security on January 6 and who blamed ‘professional agitators’ - dies suddenly, hours before TODAY's surprise hearing moved up because of ‘safety concerns’ for Mark Meadows' top aide — Senate Sergeant at Arms Michael Stenger, 71, died suddenly on Monday
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Ron Johnson lied — Text messages released by the January 6 Committee last week revealed that Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) tried to deliver a list of fake electors directly to former Vice President Mike Pence. This was part of a broader scheme to use Pence's ceremonial role overseeing …
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CNN:
Former Meadows aide will testify before January 6 committee on Tuesday, sources say — Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and a witness to many critical events and conversations, is expected to testify publicly on Tuesday before the select committee investigating …
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New York Times:
Live Updates: At Least 46 Migrants Found Dead in San Antonio — Three people were detained in what appeared to be one of the worst episodes of migrant death in recent years on the southern border. A heat wave in Texas has brought record temperatures and drought.
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Dozens of migrants found dead inside a truck in San Antonio, officials say — 46 migrants found dead inside a tractor-trailer in Texas — SAN ANTONIO — Dozens of migrants were found dead in an abandoned big rig in San Antonio on Monday in what appears to be the deadliest human smuggling case in modern U.S. history.
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Washington Post:
Frustration, anger rising among Democrats over caution on abortion — A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger at what they see as the passivity of Biden and other party leaders in the face of hard-hitting GOP tactics on abortion and other issues. — Just hours after the Supreme …
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Democrats Press the White House for a More Assertive Response to Roe's Fall
Democrats Press the White House for a More Assertive Response to Roe's Fall
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New York Times:
Judges Block Utah and Louisiana Abortion Laws Amid Flurry of Legal Action
Judges Block Utah and Louisiana Abortion Laws Amid Flurry of Legal Action
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Michael Gerson / Washington Post:
Abortion deserves a sober debate. Instead, it gets a war of unreason.
Abortion deserves a sober debate. Instead, it gets a war of unreason.
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Democratic exasperation builds at Biden's slow roll on Roe
Democratic exasperation builds at Biden's slow roll on Roe
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Pelosi signals votes to codify key SCOTUS rulings, protect abortion
Pelosi signals votes to codify key SCOTUS rulings, protect abortion
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Emily Ashcraft / KSL-TV:
Judge issues restraining order, banning Utah abortion law from taking effect
Judge issues restraining order, banning Utah abortion law from taking effect
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Ben Goggin / NBC News:
Instagram restricts some abortion resource posts and hashtags — Instagram has deleted some posts and limited at least two hashtags related to abortion services, according to some of the platform's users and warnings that have been added to certain topics. — The platform also briefly suspended …
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Azi Paybarah / New York Times:
Republican Yesli Vega Falsely Suggests Rape Victims Are Unlikely to Get Pregnant
Republican Yesli Vega Falsely Suggests Rape Victims Are Unlikely to Get Pregnant
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Mitch McConnell's Court Delivers
Mitch McConnell's Court Delivers
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Ned Oliver / Axios:
Scoop: Spanberger rival Yesli Vega doubts pregnancy after rape
Scoop: Spanberger rival Yesli Vega doubts pregnancy after rape
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Joseph Cox / VICE:
Facebook Is Banning People Who Say They Will Mail Abortion Pills
Facebook Is Banning People Who Say They Will Mail Abortion Pills
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Sophia Tulp / Associated Press:
Bricks stored on DC street for pre-scheduled construction
Bricks stored on DC street for pre-scheduled construction
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Associated Press:
G-7 leaders end summit pledging to hurt Russia economically — ELMAU, Germany (AP) — Leaders of the world's biggest developed economies said Tuesday they would explore far-reaching steps to cap Russia's income from oil sales that are financing its invasion of Ukraine and struck a united stance …
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Shannon Pettypiece / NBC News:
G-7 leaders pledge $5 billion to combat food shortages caused by Russia's war in Ukraine
G-7 leaders pledge $5 billion to combat food shortages caused by Russia's war in Ukraine
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Harold Meyerson / American Prospect:
Samuel Alito: The 21st-Century Roger Taney — The author of ‘Dred Scott’ and the author of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization stripped fundamental rights from Blacks and women, respectively. And sundered their nation in the process. — Associate Justice Samuel Alito sits during …
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Julie Turkewitz / New York Times:
Live Updates: Colombia Panel Will Issue Report on Decades-Long Civil War — Here's what you need to know: — A truth commission is set to publish the most comprehensive account yet of Colombia's war. — BOGOTÁ, Colombia — It was a 58-year-conflict, involved almost every sector …
Ben Jacobs / New Republic:
How Iowa Fell in Love With the Republican Party — Back in 2014, Iowa politics were at an inflection point, though it wasn't yet apparent at the time. Back then, Iowa was still one of the quintessential purple states. Barack Obama had won two years prior, but longtime Democratic Senator Tom Harkin …
Washington Examiner:
A supreme win for football, faith, and democracy — The secular Left's campaign to purge the public sphere of all religious practice suffered a major defeat Monday when the Supreme Court ruled that a public high school violated a coach's First Amendment right to exercise his religion when it fired him for praying after a football game.
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Rudy Giuliani gets caught in another lie — at a supermarket — Not for the first time, Americans face a conundrum over whom to believe: Rudy Giuliani, or their own lying eyes? — The former mayor and current election-lie propagator, campaigning Sunday in a Staten Island ShopRite supermarket for his son …
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Chelsia Rose Marcius / New York Times:
Man Accused of Hitting Giuliani Faces Lesser Charges After Video Emerges
Man Accused of Hitting Giuliani Faces Lesser Charges After Video Emerges
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Ashley Gold / Axios:
Scoop: Google moves to keep campaign messages out of spam — Google has asked the Federal Election Commission to green light a program that could keep campaign emails from ending up in spam folders, according to a filing obtained by Axios. … - Republican leadership introduced a bill …
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New York Times:
Biden Irked by Democrats Who Won't Take ‘Yes’ for an Answer on 2024 — The White House is trying to tamp down speculation about plans to seek re-election, while aides say President Biden is bristling at the persistent questions. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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