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Tim Miller / The Bulwark:
Cassidy Hutchinson Held Their Manhoods Cheap — They all knew. But only the 26-year-old staffer would testify about it under oath. — This afternoon a 26-year-old former assistant showed more courage and integrity than an entire administration full of grown-ass adults who were purportedly working …
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John Podhoretz / Commentary Magazine:
Trump Is In Deep, Deep, Deep, Deep Trouble — The testimony this afternoon of Cassidy Hutchinson, the aide to Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, cannot be dismissed. If what she has testified to, sworn under oath, is not countered or contradicted by Meadows or Trump's White House counsel Pat Cippolone …
Politico:
Former White House aide delivers shocking testimony about out-of-control Trump on Jan. 6 — Minutes before Donald Trump took the stage at an Ellipse rally on Jan. 6, 2021, he urged the Secret Service to remove security magnetometers to let in people with weapons because “they're not here to hurt me …
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Gabby Orr / CNN:
‘This is a bombshell’: Trump aides left speechless by Hutchinson testimony — (CNN)Aides to former President Donald Trump were left speechless amid the first half of Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony on Tuesday, acknowledging to CNN that her testimony was “a bombshell” with potentially huge repercussions for Trump.
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NBC News:
Jan. 6 hearing: What to expect as top Trump admin aide testifies — Highlights from Jan. 6 committee hearing with Cassidy Hutchinson — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol held its sixth public hearing Tuesday, unveiling bombshell allegations …
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Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
Cassidy Hutchinson Shows Trump's Complicity in the Attack on the Capitol — When the House committee investigating January 6 changed its schedule to hold an immediate hearing on Tuesday, it was clear something big was up. The sole witness for this snap hearing, Cassidy Hutchinson …
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Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6 — The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection held a surprise hearing Tuesday that featured a key witness: Cassidy Hutchinson, who was a top aide to former president Donald Trump's last chief of staff, Mark Meadows.
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Republicans Are Trying to Cover Up the Greatest Political Scandal in American History … The January 6 hearings have two basic functions. The first is to reveal, to the degree it is possible, as much as can be uncovered about Donald Trump's efforts to negate the 2020 election result and remain in office.
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Igor Bobic / HuffPost:
‘Our Own President Set Us Up’: Injured Capitol Police Officer Says Trump Betrayed Him
‘Our Own President Set Us Up’: Injured Capitol Police Officer Says Trump Betrayed Him
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Politico:
How the Jan. 6 panel's star witness drew a roadmap for Trump's culpability
How the Jan. 6 panel's star witness drew a roadmap for Trump's culpability
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Washington Post:
Trump lunged for steering wheel, Secret Service agent in bid to reach Capitol, former aide testifies
Trump lunged for steering wheel, Secret Service agent in bid to reach Capitol, former aide testifies
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Ximena Bustillo / NPR:
Witness recalls being told Trump grabbed the wheel when he couldn't go to the Capitol
Witness recalls being told Trump grabbed the wheel when he couldn't go to the Capitol
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ABC News:
Jan. 6 hearing live updates: Witness: Irate Trump grabbed wheel, demanded to go to Capitol
Jan. 6 hearing live updates: Witness: Irate Trump grabbed wheel, demanded to go to Capitol
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Washington Post:
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? — Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Trump White House chief …
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? — Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Trump White House chief …
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Revives Republican-Drawn Voting Map in Louisiana — A federal judge had ordered lawmakers to redraw the state's six congressional districts to include two in which Black voters were in the majority. — Give this article- - - Read in app — WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court …
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Meryl Kornfield / Washington Post:
Abortions in Texas can temporarily resume, judge rules
Abortions in Texas can temporarily resume, judge rules
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Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Supreme Court reinstates Louisiana House map amid racial bias claims
Supreme Court reinstates Louisiana House map amid racial bias claims
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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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Politico:
What the Jan. 6 committee's star witness knows
What the Jan. 6 committee's star witness knows
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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 …
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger - who was in charge of Capitol security on January 6 and who blamed ‘professional agitators’ - dies suddenly …
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Victoria Prodeline / Monmouth University …:
Majority Disapprove of Reversing Roe — Only 1 in 10 back “no exception” bans and prosecuting out-of-state abortions — West Long Branch, NJ - Six in ten Americans disapprove - nearly all of them strongly - of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Andrew Romano / Yahoo News:
Poll: Confidence in Supreme Court collapses as just 33% agree with decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
Poll: Confidence in Supreme Court collapses as just 33% agree with decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
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Samantha Ibrahim / New York Post:
Howard Stern wants to run for president to ‘overturn all this bulls-t’
Howard Stern wants to run for president to ‘overturn all this bulls-t’
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Nicole Narea / Vox:
Another 50 migrant deaths and an ever-climbing body count on the border — Including those found dead in a truck Monday, 290 people have died trying to cross the border in 2022. — At least 50 migrants who were driven across the border in a tractor-trailer that was abandoned near San Antonio …
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New York Times:
Live Updates: At Least 46 Migrants Found Dead in San Antonio
Live Updates: At Least 46 Migrants Found Dead in San Antonio
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Associated Press:
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison — NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.
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Presidentti:
Statement by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö on 28 June 2022 — Office of the President of the Republic of Finland — Press release 41/2022 — Today in Madrid, before the beginning of the NATO Summit, we had a thorough meeting with President …
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Adela Suliman / Washington Post:
GOP Rep. Boebert: 'I'm tired of this separation of church and state junk' — Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), who faces a primary election Tuesday, says she is “tired” of the U.S. separation of church and state, a long-standing concept stemming only from a “stinking letter” penned by one of the Founding Fathers.
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Stephen Gutowski / The Reload:
Massive Trove of Gun Owners' Private Information Leaked by California Attorney General — California gun owners have been put at risk by the Attorney General's office after a new dashboard leaked their personal information. — The California Department of Justice's 2022 Firearms Dashboard Portal went live …
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Washington Post:
White House to announce monkeypox vaccine strategy as U.S. cases climb — Record outbreak is thought to be far larger than official count of 244 cases — The Biden administration plans to begin sending out tens of thousands of vaccine doses in an effort to control a record monkeypox outbreak …
New York Post:
Eric Adams says Rudy Giuliani may have filed a phony report in SI ‘assault’ — ex-mayor responds: ‘go f-k’ yourself — MORE ON: — Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that Rudy Giuliani should be investigated for filing a false police report over an alleged assault at a Staten Island supermarket …
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Nathan Bomey / Axios:
Maria Ressa: News organization Rappler ordered to shut down by Philippines government — HONOLULU — Nobel Peace Prize laureate and journalist Maria Ressa said Tuesday that the Philippine government has ordered her news organization to shut down. … - Ressa, a Filipino American …