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Axios interview: Susie Wiles vows to block West Wing troublemakers … Wiles, who was co-campaign manager, gets much of the credit. Two weeks from today, she'll bring her formula to Washington. … - The veteran Florida political operative — a former lobbyist who worked for Trump's GOP primary rival …
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The Hill, Raw Story, Washington Examiner, The Independent, Breitbart, RedState, Daily Mail, The Daily Caller and OutsideTheBeltway
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The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine — A rationale is always just a scroll or a click away. — Try to remember for a moment how you felt on January 6, 2021. Recall the makeshift gallows erected on the Capitol grounds, the tear gas, and the sound of the riot shields colliding with hurled flagpoles.
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Drezner's World and Digby's Hullabaloo


What Americans should remember about Jan. 6 — Four years ago, our democracy was put to the test — and prevailed. — Joe Biden is president of the United States. — On this Jan. 6, order will be called. Clerks, staff and members of Congress will gather to certify the results of a free …
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With an intent stare, a wide smile and a simple declaration, Harris certifies her loss to Trump — Vice President Kamala Harris presided over a joint session of Congress on Monday, certifying the results of the 2024 election in which she lost to Donald Trump.
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Don't Let Trump Whitewash the Truth About Jan. 6 — The nation needs to remember the facts of the violent insurrection four years ago despite the president-elect's attempts to rewrite history. — History, the saying goes, is written by the victors. — That particular flex is in motion today …


Sunny Hostin Makes Disgusting, Offensive Comparison to January 6th, Then Gets Launched Into Orbit — With another January 6th upon us, it was just a matter of time before someone delivered the worst take of the day, and no one will be shocked to learn that it came out of Sunny Hostin's mouth.
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Townhall, The Gateway Pundit, One America News Network, Blaze Media, Daily Caller News Foundation and Breitbart

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Fourth Anniversary of the January 6 Attack on the Capitol — For Immediate Release — The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the fourth anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol …
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NPR, Washington Examiner, RedState, Roll Call, American Thinker, Daily Caller News Foundation, The Federalist, Washington Times, USA Today and CBS News


Four years later — The unapologetic nature of Trump's political renaissance is an ongoing menace — The scariest thing about contemporary American politics is that on January 7, 2021, it was widely acknowledged among American conservatives that Donald Trump's behavior on January 6th was completely unacceptable.
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NBC News and No More Mister Nice Blog


Our National Day of Shame — The Bulwark grows! The Bulwark will swallow the world!
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The Post Millennial and New York Times

Proud Boys leader serving 22 years for Jan. 6 conviction asks Trump for a pardon
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Reuters, Rolling Stone, Raw Story, Associated Press, The Hill and The Guardian

January 6th was Successful
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CNN, Washington Post, Axios and OutsideTheBeltway

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio asks Trump for Jan. 6 pardon
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The Times, ABC News, One America News Network, New Republic and Reuters

I Was Nearly Killed on Jan. 6th. Four Years Later, I Feel Betrayed All Over Again.

CNN's Acosta: The Republican Party Should Have ‘Flat Out Rejected’ Trump
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twitchy.com, Daily Caller News Foundation and Mediaite

Jan. 6 and the path not taken
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New York Times, Breitbart and CBS News


Judge finds Rudy Giuliani in contempt for failed responses in $148 million defamation judgment case — A federal judge in New York City on Monday said that Rudy Giuliani was in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy …
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Biden bans new offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters — WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling.
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Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, making a Trump reversal difficult — President Joe Biden on Monday announced an executive action that will permanently ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans …
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Biden bans new offshore drilling along most of the U.S. coastline
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The Federalist, E&E News and Washington Times

Thune to Senate GOP: Don't overrule parliamentarian on reconciliation — Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated to us that he'd oppose efforts to overrule the Senate's parliamentarian if certain GOP border security and tax provisions are ruled inconsistent with budget reconciliation rules.
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Washington Examiner and Fox Business
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First step on reconciliation in limbo amid GOP infighting — Republicans are looking to take the first step to jumpstart the budget reconciliation bill: writing the instructions that will govern the terms of the package. But they're stuck in limbo amid an ongoing debate about whether to go with a one- or two-bill strategy.


Trump aides ready ‘universal’ tariff plans — with one key change — President-elect's aides look at universal import duties, but only on certain sectors, among first big moves of presidency. — President-elect Donald Trump's aides are exploring tariff plans that would be applied …
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Bill O'Reilly, Raw Story, New Republic, Power Line, Quartz, The Hill, Fox Business, Reuters, New York Post, Fortune, Forbes, Washington Examiner and Bloomberg


Trudeau resigns as Canadian prime minister after collapse of support — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down from his role as head of the nation's government. — Trudeau announced his decision on Monday at a press conference outside his residence at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Justin Trudeau to resign — the latest global leader to fall
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Canada Live Updates: Prime Minister Trudeau Expected to Step Down as Party Leader
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Biden Uses 72-Year-Old Law to Give Trump a Slap in the Face Before MAGA 2.0 — The White House move could create a roadblock to one of President-elect Trump's major plans.
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One America News Network and The Japan Times


Washington Post expected to lay off dozens of staffers in coming week - report — ‘Cuts will be deep’, media reporter writes, after paper faced scrutiny for halting endorsement of Harris in October — Dozens of employees are expected to be laid off at the Washington Post in the coming week …
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New York Post
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Residents in this Bay Area city are begging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to send in CHP to combat crime — A Vallejo resident wants help from Newsom, who sent California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland in 2024 to address crime there — Join Fox News for access to this content
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Washington Examiner, Breitbart and RedState


No, Trump wasn't “confused” about the New Orleans attack — On New Year's Day, a driver intentionally steered a truck into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 14 people. Trump and other MAGA leaders, echoing a false Fox News report, quickly rushed to blame President Biden's supposedly lax security at the border.


Chuck Schumer Denies Misleading Public About Biden's Decline Despite Watching Proof On-Air — Schumer was confronted Sunday on MSNBC with footage in which he decried the idea of President Biden's cognitive decline as “right-wing propaganda.” — LOADING — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer …
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Twitchy, The Daily Caller, Louder With Crowder, IJR, New York Post, The American Spectator, Fox News, Mediaite, PoliticusUSA and Townhall