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John Cassidy / New Yorker:
How Much Damage Are the January 6th Hearings Doing to Trump? — Even as Republican support for another Trump Presidential bid appears to be slipping, he can't be counted out. — During a prime-time hearing on Thursday night, the House select committee investigating the events of January 6 …
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New York Post:
Trump's silence on Jan. 6 is damning — As his followers stormed the Capitol, calling on his vice president to be hanged, President Donald Trump sat in his private dining room, watching TV, doing nothing. — For three hours, seven minutes. — There has been much debate …
New York Times:
In Jan. 6 Hearings, Gender Divide Has Been Strong Undercurrent — An investigation that has revealed grave threats to democracy, plotted and carried out mostly by men, has a heavily female cast of narrators who have paid a public price for speaking out. — WASHINGTON — Before Sarah Matthews …
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Julian Zelizer / CNN:
Have the January 6 hearings damaged Trump's political prospects? Don't count on it
Have the January 6 hearings damaged Trump's political prospects? Don't count on it
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CNN:
Suspected attacker of GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin arrested on federal assault charge — (CNN)The man accused of attempting to stab New York gubernatorial nominee Rep. Lee Zeldin on stage at a campaign event has been arrested on a federal assault charge, a spokesperson for the US Attorney's Office …
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Fox News:
Lee Zeldin attack suspect arrested on federal assault charge — David Jakubonis was arrested Saturday afternoon, US Attorney's Office announces — If I were a Democrat, this attack would be their number one story: Rep. Lee Zeldin on left media coverage — The suspect in the attack …
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Barbara Burns / Justice News:
Fairport Man Arrested, Charged With Attacking A Congressman Using A Dangerous Weapon
Fairport Man Arrested, Charged With Attacking A Congressman Using A Dangerous Weapon
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Alex Beggs / New York Times:
A Taste for Cannibalism? — A spate of recent stomach-churning books, TV shows and films suggests we've never looked so delicious — to one another. — An image came to Chelsea G. Summers: a boyfriend, accidentally on purpose hit by a car, some quick work with a corkscrew and his liver served Tuscan style, on toast.
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Axios:
Trump to tout Schedule F at Turning Point USA rally — Former President Trump, in remarks prepared for delivery in Florida on Saturday evening, plans to tout his “Schedule F” executive order — and call on Congress to give the president more power to fire federal employees, according to excerpts obtained by Axios.
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Nicole Acevedo / NBC News:
Al Gore compares climate deniers to Uvalde law enforcement officers: ‘Nobody stepped forward’ — Al Gore compares climate change deniers to Uvalde law enforcement officers — Former Vice President Al Gore compared climate change deniers to law enforcement officers in Uvalde, Texas …
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TuAnh Dam / Axios:
Al Gore: U.S. must pay attention to “democracy crisis” to solve climate crisis — Former Vice President Al Gore said that to solve the climate crisis, the U.S. needs to first pay attention to the democracy crisis. … - “The same reason that it's seemingly impossible for the Congress …
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Laura Bassett / Jezebel:
Rep. Matt Gaetz: Women Who Support Abortion Rights Are Too Ugly to Need Them — “Nobody wants to impregnate you if you look like a thumb,” the sitting U.S. congressman and accused sex trafficker told students at a conference on Saturday. — Alerts — Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fl.) …
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Tom Robbins / New Yorker:
In the Mafia's Shadow, a Son Honors His Father — “We had to be home for dinner at 6 P.M.,” Christopher Colombo, the son of Joe Colombo, Sr., a former Mob boss, recalled. — Christopher Colombo was nine years old when his father, Joseph Colombo, Sr., was shot at a rally in Columbus Circle, in 1971.
The Daily Beast:
Inside the GOP Freakout Over J.D. Vance's Senate Campaign — Republicans are increasingly concerned that the author-turned-MAGA crusader is “running the worst campaign you can possibly run,” as one talk radio host put it. — When J.D. Vance stepped onstage at a conservative conference last week …
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Washington Post:
Second coronavirus booster shots for people under 50 on hold amid drive to speed up new vaccine — Listen — Gift Article — Second booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine for people younger than 50 are on hold as the Biden administration tries to accelerate a fall vaccination campaign …
Washington Post:
First cases of monkeypox in children in U.S. confirmed — The two young children, believed to have gotten infected through household transmission, ‘are doing well,’ CDC director says — Listen — Gift Article — The first two U.S. cases of monkeypox in children have been confirmed …
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