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Washington Post:
Trump hid plan for Capitol march on day he marked as ‘wild’, panel says  —  New evidence and testimony showed the president's tweet promoting a protest on Jan. 6 united extremist groups and led to calls for violence  —  Gift Article  —  Donald Trump scrawled the words on Twitter …
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Politico:
‘His own choices’: Select panel says Trump — not his advisers — set Jan. 6 in motion  —  The Jan. 6 select committee's Tuesday hearing, ostensibly focused on extremism, drove clearly toward a subtle goal: Stripping away doubt that Donald Trump was anything but a full participant in a plot to subvert the 2020 election.
Washington Post:
The Jan. 6 hearing showed how lies can kill
Washington Post:
Jan. 6 panel escalates showdown with Trump over influencing witnesses
Washington Post:
Dramatic moments from deprogrammed right-wingers indict the whole GOP
Discussion: PoliticusUSA
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
‘He is not an impressionable child’: Cheney lays marker on Trump, crime
NBC News:
Takeaways from Day 7 of the Jan. 6 panel: Trump can't be ‘willfully blind’ in defending assembling the mob
Tony Plohetski / Austin American-Statesman:
Exclusive: Watch Uvalde school shooting video obtained by Statesman showing response  —  Editor's note: The video footage, audio, and events described in this story are disturbing.  Discretion is advised.  This exclusive story and video are being made available free of charge as a public service.
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Manny Garcia / Austin American-Statesman:
Why the Austin American-Statesman chose to publish video from inside Robb Elementary  —  The American-Statesman is publishing a video account of the delayed police response at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde after a gunman walked into two classrooms and killed 19 children and their two teachers.
Uvalde Video / KVUE-TV:
Hallway footage in Uvalde school shooting obtained by KVUE
NBC News:
Uvalde school's classrooms lacked a basic security feature — and it's missing across America
Discussion: Raw Story, HotAir and KXAN-TV
Hans Nichols / Axios:
House centrists mull Manchin counteroffer: No new taxes  —  Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) is gauging support among House centrists for a counteroffer to the emerging Senate reconciliation package, with one big clause: No new taxes. … That could deprive President Biden — and vulnerable lawmakers …
Discussion: Political Wire
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Ella Nilsen / CNN:
More than 200 congressional staffers urge Pelosi and Schumer to act on climate or risk dooming younger generations  —  “We've crafted the legislation necessary to avert climate catastrophe.  It's time for you to pass it,” the staffers wrote in a letter, sent to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer …
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Sidelined by Covid, Schumer goes hard from Brooklyn
Discussion: American Prospect
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Tears, Screaming and Insults: Inside an ‘Unhinged’ Meeting to Keep Trump in Power  —  Even by the standards of the Trump White House, a meeting on Dec. 18, 2020, that was highlighted Tuesday by the Jan. 6 committee was extreme.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Washington Post:
‘Unhinged’: The White House meeting that preceded Trump's ‘will be wild’ tweet  —  Gift Article  —  Late on a Friday night about six weeks after Donald Trump lost his reelection, a fistfight nearly broke out in the White House between the president's fired national security adviser and a top White House aide.
CBS News:
Charges: Man lit his camper on fire, defaced own garage to appear targeted due to Trump flag  —  MINNEAPOLIS - A Brooklyn Center man faces federal charges after he lit his own camper on fire to make it look like a politically-motivated crime, and then allegedly filed several fraudulent insurance claims.
Discussion: Patch and Raw Story
Ankush Khardori / Politico:
A Former Mueller Prosecutor Takes Merrick Garland to Task  —  Few people know complex federal criminal investigations as well as Andrew Weissmann does.  —  Over the course of his career, Weissmann has worked as an assistant U.S. attorney in Brooklyn, as a deputy and eventually director …
Discussion: Raw Story and Washington Examiner
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:   Is ‘convergence’ the new ‘collusion’?  —  With help from Alice Miranda Ollstein
Will Horner / Wall Street Journal:
Global Oil-Supply Crisis Shows Signs of Easing, IEA Says  —  Lower demand and a stronger-than-expected Russian supply are helping to ease tightness, International Energy Agency says  —  The worst oil-supply crisis in decades is showing tentative signs of easing as flagging economic growth weighs …
Discussion: Wide World of News
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Logs show 10 House Republicans attended White House meeting on pressuring Pence  —  Ten Republican members of Congress attended a Dec. 21 White House meeting focused on efforts to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to help overturn the 2020 election, according to the Jan. 6 committee.
Washington Post:
Twitter sues Elon Musk, setting stage for epic legal battle  —  The lawsuit is the first legal volley in what will likely be one of the most watched and contentious business trials in recent history  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Twitter filed suit Tuesday against Elon Musk to force …
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New York Times:
Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Force Him to Complete $44 Billion Acquisition
Dan Friedman / Mother Jones:
Leaked Audio: Before Election Day, Bannon Said Trump Planned to Falsely Claim Victory  —  “That's our strategy.  He's gonna declare himself a winner.” … On the evening of October 31, 2020, Steve Bannon told a group of associates that President Donald Trump had a plan to declare victory on election night—even if he was losing.
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Trump hosts controversial Saudi-funded golf tournament as he mulls 2024 bid  —  Money.  Revenge.  Disruption.  International intrigue.  —  These hallmarks of Donald Trump's business brand are all colliding in his latest political controversy involving the world of professional golf.
Discussion: IJR
Henry Rodgers / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Cassidy Hutchinson Begged Senior Trump Officials For ‘Financial Assistance’ After Being Subpoenaed By J6 Committee  —  The Jan. 6 Committee's key witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, asked former Senior Trump officials for financial assistance and legal help in February after she was subpoenaed …
Catherine Belton / Washington Post:
The man who has Putin's ear — and may want his job  —  Russian security chief Nikolai Patrushev is one of the Russian president's few close advisers  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  When Russian President Vladimir Putin held the final meeting of his Security Council before launching …
Jacob Ogles / Florida Politics:
Mehmet Oz bragged about hunting in Florida, but he's never held a license  —  He also claimed to own a hunting ranch in Florida.  —  Television personality Mehmet Oz spent months in a Pennsylvania Senate race touting a history of hunting in Florida.  But the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission …
Sam Karlin / The Advocate:
Louisiana's abortion ban was again blocked by judge.  A hearing is set for Monday.  —  The decision again opens the door for the state's clinics  —  Louisiana's law banning abortions has once again been blocked by a court, the latest in a back-and-forth legal battle over abortion access in the state.
Craig Mauger / Detroit News:
Whitmer's leads over GOP rivals raising doubts about red wave, poll finds  —  Lansing — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has leads over all five of her potential GOP challengers less than four months before Election Day, raising doubts about whether a Republican wave will make landfall in Michigan.
Discussion: Political Wire
Washington Post:
Twitter went easy on Trump because it ‘relished’ the power, ex-employee says  —  In testimony before the Jan. 6 committee, the unidentified former employee said they'd tried for months ‘to raise the reality that ... if we made no intervention into what I saw occurring, people were going to die.’
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Poll Shows Tight Race for Control of Congress as Class Divide Widens  —  Nonwhite and working-class Democrats worry more about the economy, while white college graduates focus more on cultural issues like abortion rights and guns.  —  With President Biden's approval rating mired in the 30s …
 
 
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
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New York Times:
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Discussion: abc7NY
Kanishka Singh / Reuters:
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Steven Mufson / Washington Post:
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 Earlier Items: 
Wall Street Journal:
New York's Top Judge Resigns Amid Misconduct Proceeding
Discussion: Reason and The Daily Caller
David French / The Atlantic:
The Constitution Isn't Working  —  On the last day of the Supreme Court's most recent term …
Alanna Vagianos / HuffPost:
Professor Schools Sen. Josh Hawley For His Transphobic Questions In Abortion Hearing
Rebecca Traister / The Cut:
Joe Biden's Dobbs Response Has Been Breathtakingly Awful
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
What happened after Pete Buttigieg went on Fox News Sunday
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and The Daily Beast
TMZ.com:
LeBron James Says He'd Question Returning To America If He Were Brittney Griner