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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 …
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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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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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New York Times:
Trump Aides Watch Testimony and Brace for Damage — A “stunning two hours” raises fears of political and legal consequences for the former president. — Give this article- - - Read in app — WASHINGTON — Devastating new testimony by a former White House aide describing …
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Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
Hutchinson Puts Trump's Violence on Display — Who will stand by her? — Let's stipulate a few things that 26-year-old Cassidy Hutchinson testified to, under oath, before the House January 6th Committee: — President Donald Trump was warned that his supporters were armed before he gave his speech on Jan. 6th.
Politico:
How the Jan. 6 panel's star witness drew a roadmap for Trump's culpability — The Jan. 6 select committee made a big bet on Cassidy Hutchinson. She delivered on Tuesday — and then some. — With what may prove the most damning testimony about a sitting president's actions in American history …
John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Cassidy Hutchinson's Testimony Should Be the End of Donald Trump
Cassidy Hutchinson's Testimony Should Be the End of Donald Trump
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Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Jan. 6 panel looks inside Trump White House with Cassidy Hutchinson testimony
Jan. 6 panel looks inside Trump White House with Cassidy Hutchinson testimony
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6
All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6
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Axios, New York Times, RADAR, HuffPost, Iowa Starting Line, Raw Story, The Gateway Pundit, Fox News, The Mahablog, CBS News, The Guardian, New York Post and Mediaite
David French / The Dispatch:
The Case for Prosecuting Donald Trump Just Got Much Stronger
The Case for Prosecuting Donald Trump Just Got Much Stronger
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Politico:
What would Doug Jones do? — Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people …
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
Cassidy Hutchinson Shows Trump's Complicity in the Attack on the Capitol
Cassidy Hutchinson Shows Trump's Complicity in the Attack on the Capitol
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Jan. 6 hearing: Trump wanted armed mob to march to Capitol, sought to join, aide says
Jan. 6 hearing: Trump wanted armed mob to march to Capitol, sought to join, aide says
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Cassidy Hutchinson's path from trusted insider to explosive witness
Cassidy Hutchinson's path from trusted insider to explosive witness
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NBC News:
Jan. 6 hearing highlights: Cassidy Hutchinson gives explosive testimony about the Trump White House
Jan. 6 hearing highlights: Cassidy Hutchinson gives explosive testimony about the Trump White House
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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Insider
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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New York Times, CNN, PoliticusUSA and UPI
Associated Press:
Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd
Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd
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Dana Rubinstein / New York Times:
Giuliani on Defensive After Uproar Over Assault Claim — Two days after Rudy Giuliani claimed a worker had assaulted him at a Staten Island supermarket, the once-vaunted former mayor was spending Tuesday morning like many men his age: complaining about his aches and pains.
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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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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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Townhall, Hackwhackers and New York Magazine
The Texas Tribune:
Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules
Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules
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HotAir, Austin American-Statesman, The Columbus Dispatch, Insider, CNBC, Bloomberg, KXAN-TV, Breitbart, VICE, Al Jazeera, CNN and Center for Reproductive Rights
Meryl Kornfield / Washington Post:
Abortions in Texas can temporarily resume, judge rules
Abortions in Texas can temporarily resume, judge rules
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KHOU-TV, Townhall, Forbes and The Daily Caller
Shira Rubin / Washington Post:
Israel loosens abortion law restrictions after Roe v. Wade decision
Israel loosens abortion law restrictions after Roe v. Wade decision
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Townhall and ArkansasTimes
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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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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Apoorva Mandavilli / New York Times:
As Monkeypox Spreads, U.S. Plans a Vaccination Campaign — States will be given vaccine doses from the federal stockpile, but supplies of the safest type are limited. — Give this article- - - Read in app — Clinics nationwide will begin offering vaccinations against monkeypox to anyone …
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New York Times:
Ghislaine Maxwell Receives 20 Years for Aiding Epstein in Sex Trafficking — Ms. Maxwell, who was convicted of conspiring with Jeffrey Epstein to recruit, groom and abuse underage girls, will spend much of the rest of her life in prison. — Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison as Epstein Case Nears Its End
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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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Washington Examiner, Politico, Euractiv, Defense One and Foreign Policy
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Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Inside Biden's successful six-month bid to expand NATO
Inside Biden's successful six-month bid to expand NATO
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Fox News, The New Arab, CNBC, Fortune and The White House
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
A lawyer for Virginia Thomas said she would not testify to the House panel. — A lawyer for Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a supporter of President Donald J. Trump's efforts to stay in power after the 2020 election, told the House select committee investigating …
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Cami Mondeaux / Washington Examiner:
George Washington University rejects petition to fire Clarence Thomas over abortion ruling
George Washington University rejects petition to fire Clarence Thomas over abortion ruling
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Politico, The Federalist, Change.org, Washington Times and Raw Story
Allahpundit / HotAir:
Live results: It's primary night in America — There are no marquee races on the schedule, no high-stakes proxy wars involving Trump on one side and some prominent “disloyal” Republican on the other. — Although I'll probably find an excuse to declare Ron DeSantis the evening's big winner anyway for some reason or another tomorrow.
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Washington Examiner, Axios and NPR
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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TheBlaze, RedState, The Daily Caller, California Attorney … and Twitchy
Wall Street Journal:
Critics Inside and Outside White House Push Biden for More Forceful Abortion Response — Administration has struggled to come up with a detailed plan and messaging strategy, with progressives pushing for more action and Harris asking for more specifics — WASHINGTON—Democrats …