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Judge bucks Trump, orders Pence aide to testify to Jan. 6 grand jury — The appeals court refused to postpone testimony Thursday by Marc Short, dealing blow to former president's claim of executive privilege and potentially clearing the way for other former top Trump aides to testify.
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Wall Street Journal:
What the Jan. 6 Inquiry Accomplished — A subpoena to Trump gets the headlines, but its work is mostly done. — WSJ Opinion: The Jan. 6 Witness Testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson — YOU MAY ALSO LIKE — Created with sketchtool. … 1x — The House Jan. 6 committee voted 9- on Thursday …
Mark Niquette / Bloomberg:
Trump Delivers 14-Page Response to Jan. 6 Committee — But Doesn't Address Subpoena — The House Committee investigating the 2021 insurrection wants Donald Trump to testify, but he's so far not saying whether he'll comply. — Trump issued a response Friday to the committee voting on Thursday …
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Jim Geraghty / National Review:
No, the ‘Main Character of 2022’ Is Not Donald Trump — Wait, Who's the Current President Again? — This morning, Politico's Playbook newsletter makes a case for, “Why Trump is the main character of 2022.” — That newsletter effectively argues that there is a lot of news surrounding Trump …
David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
The Jan. 6 Committee Gave Us Some Bad News About the Secret Service
The Jan. 6 Committee Gave Us Some Bad News About the Secret Service
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Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Maggie Haberman: Trump Says He'll Testify to Jan. 6 Committee If He Can Do It Live - At Least 1 of His Lawyers On Board
Maggie Haberman: Trump Says He'll Testify to Jan. 6 Committee If He Can Do It Live - At Least 1 of His Lawyers On Board
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Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
Trump Reportedly Has One Big Condition for Jan. 6 Committee Testimony
Trump Reportedly Has One Big Condition for Jan. 6 Committee Testimony
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Washington Post:
Warnock and Walker to square off in highly anticipated debate in Georgia
Warnock and Walker to square off in highly anticipated debate in Georgia
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John F. Harris / Politico:
The Jan. 6 Committee Has Helped Make Trump a Historic President
The Jan. 6 Committee Has Helped Make Trump a Historic President
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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
CNN Exclusive: New footage shows congressional leadership at Fort McNair on January 6, scrambling to save the US Capitol
CNN Exclusive: New footage shows congressional leadership at Fort McNair on January 6, scrambling to save the US Capitol
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Andrew Desiderio / Politico:
Pelosi, Dems put politics first in Trump impeachment, new book argues
Pelosi, Dems put politics first in Trump impeachment, new book argues
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Trump ‘loves the idea of testifying’ before Jan. 6 committee: source close to the former president
Trump ‘loves the idea of testifying’ before Jan. 6 committee: source close to the former president
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Patrick Leahy / Phoenix Books:
The Road Taken: A Memoir (Hardcover) — $30.00 … A historic, sweeping memoir from United States Senator Patrick Leahy, currently the chamber's longest-serving senator and President Pro Tempore. — In his landmark memoir The Road Taken, Patrick Leahy looks back on a life lived on the front lines of American politics.
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Sen. Leahy hospitalized after ‘not feeling well’
Sen. Leahy hospitalized after ‘not feeling well’
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Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
Roger Stone Threw a Fit After Not Getting Pardon, Called Ivanka ‘Abortionist Bitch’ — In new exclusive footage obtained by The Daily Beast, a yet-to-be-released documentary captured Stone's meltdown after learning no post-Jan.6 pardon was coming. … After Roger Stone wasn't granted …
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NBC News:
How an urban myth about litter boxes in schools became a GOP talking point — At least 20 Republican politicians have claimed that schools are making accommodations for students who identify as cats. The school districts say these claims are untrue. — At a luncheon for Republican women …
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Washington Post:
Musk threatens to stop funding Starlink internet Ukraine relies on in war — KYIV, Ukraine — Elon Musk said Friday that his space company could not keep funding the Starlink satellite service that has kept Ukraine and its military online during the war, and he suggested he was pulling free internet …
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Alex Marquardt / CNN:
Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX says it can no longer pay for critical satellite services in Ukraine, asks Pentagon to pick up the tab — Since they first started arriving in Ukraine last spring, the Starlink satellite internet terminals made by Elon Musk's SpaceX have been a vital source …
Politico:
House Democrats retrench as GOP money floods the map — GOP Rep. Mike Garcia holds one of House Republicans' most vulnerable districts. But Democrats have barely spent a dime on TV to take him down. — The decision, according to those involved, was driven by a relative lack of resources …
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John Hendrickson / The Atlantic:
Don't Patronize Fetterman — Earlier this week, John Fetterman sat down with NBC News for one of the defining television segments of the year. “Unlike any political interview I've ever done,” Dasha Burns, the NBC reporter who met with him, tweeted. Fetterman, the Democratic nominee …
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Nicholas Watt / BBC:
Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as chancellor after mini-budget backlash — Play video Watch: BBC News Channel live coverage — Summary — Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as chancellor, just weeks after he announced unfunded tax cuts that triggered financial turmoil
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Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Herschel Walker's ‘Kiss-Off’ Child Support Agreement — Republicans have tried to make Raphael Warnock's child support agreement an issue in the Georgia Senate campaign. But Herschel Walker has his own issues in that department. … Republicans have been desperate to equate …
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Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost:
Trump's Bedminster-Bound Mystery Boxes Raise New Secret Document Suspicions — Video shows file boxes being loaded onto a plane carrying Trump from Mar-a-Lago to his New Jersey golf club. — As many as nine boxes that Donald Trump's aides hauled from his home in Florida this year …
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Jeff Coltin / City & State New York:
Manhattan congressional candidate publishes a porn video to highlight his sex positive platform — Mike Itkis is running against Rep. Jerry Nadler, and wants to legalize sex work. — Independent candidate for Congress Mike Itkis, who is running against Jerry Nadler in Manhattan's 12th …
Robyn Dixon / Washington Post:
Russia's airstrikes, intended to show force, reveal another weakness — On Monday, Russia fired 84 missiles, many at Ukrainian civilian infrastructure targets, causing power outages in many cities. On Tuesday, Russia launched another 28 cruise missiles. And on Thursday …
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The Independent:
Raleigh shooting - live: Suspect in custody after five confirmed deaths — Five people confirmed dead as suspected gunman ‘contained’ in a local residence — Police are reportedly hunting a white teenage boy armed with a long rifle after a mass shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina, that is now confirmed to have left five people dead.
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Bill Goodykoontz / Arizona Republic:
No governor's debate. No Lake interview. How PBS botched Katie Hobbs-Kari Lake debate drama — If you're a voter still trying to figure out who you're going to support in the Arizona governor's race, on Wednesday things went from bad to worse. — And they were pretty bad already.
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Nick Minock / WJLA-TV:
Va. parents could face abuse charges for not affirming their LGBTQ child under new bill — Virginia parents could face a felony or misdemeanor charge if they do not affirm their childs sexual orientation and gender identity.
Washington Post:
Democrats' lead with Hispanic voters is smaller than in 2018, Post-Ipsos poll finds — Hispanic voters favor Democrats in November's congressional elections, but by a smaller margin than four years ago, with inflation concerns and President Biden's middling approval helping Republicans hold onto gains …
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