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Jan. 6 hearings open with visceral accounts of Trump supporters’ assault on police
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Jan. 6 hearings open with visceral accounts of Trump supporters’ assault ...
AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future: WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to have at least some influence ...
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AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future
The Moral Collapse of J. D. Vance: Instead of a truth-teller in his own community, Vance as a candidate has become a contemptible and cringe-inducing clown.
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The Moral Collapse of J. D. Vance
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Key takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing: Powerful testimony counters revisionist history
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Key takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing: Powerful testimony counters revisionist ...
Wanted Lancaster County man with ties to GOP lawmaker Doug Mastriano arrested on Capitol riot charges
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Wanted Lancaster County man with ties to GOP lawmaker Doug Mastriano ...
Opinion: Capitol Police testimony paints painful picture of Jan. 6 insurrection: Republicans Cheney and Kinzinger must bring GOP back to reality ...
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Opinion: Capitol Police testimony paints painful picture of Jan ...
AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future: Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to have at least some influence over their ...
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AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future
'I don't know them': Trump attacks GOP candidates in 15th Congressional District, doubles down on support of Mike Carey
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'I don't know them': Trump attacks GOP candidates in 15th Congressional ...
First Jan. 6 hearing a searing indictment of GOP's lies on Capitol riot: The hearing was a disaster for Republicans. It was an emotionally raw indictment of ...
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First Jan. 6 hearing a searing indictment of GOP's lies on Capitol riot
‘This is how I’m going to die’: Officers tell Jan. 6 stories: Four officers who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection are giving emotional and ...
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‘This is how I’m going to die’: Officers tell Jan. 6 stories
Kinzinger gets emotional: Difference between a 'crime' and a 'coup' | TheHill: Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) became emotional as he reflected on the events of Jan ...
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Liz Cheney’s Revenge on Donald Trump—and Her Own Party: Susan B. Glasser writes about the eighth hearing by the House select committee investigating the Capitol ...
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Liz Cheney’s Revenge on Donald Trump—and Her Own Party
Key FactsA hearing on January 6 will reveal that Trump spent most of the day watching violence on TV.
Apr 26, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • According to advisers, President Trump was largely seated in the White House dining room watching television while the horrific attack at the Capitol on Jan. 6 unfolded.

  • Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), who will help lead Thursday's primetime session, shows many aides suggesting Trump was gone from his desk for the length of the attack, watching the tragedy unfold.

  • "It's my understanding he was watching television," said Molly Michael, Trump's senior assistant.

  • When questioned if the on-screen violence was evident, Trump's White House attorney, Pat Cipollone, simply said, "Yes."
Republicans’ ‘big tent’ is now an isolation booth: In practice, Reagan’s 11th Commandment is a dead letter.
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Republicans’ ‘big tent’ is now an isolation booth
Esper thought Cheney, Kinzinger were 'superheroes' for voting to impeach: book: Esper was the first Cabinet-level official Trump fired after losing the 2020 ...
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Esper thought Cheney, Kinzinger were 'superheroes' for voting to impeach: ...
U.S. Capitol riot probe to reveal new details on attack, Cheney says: The U.S. Congress' probe of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol will reveal new ...
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U.S. Capitol riot probe to reveal new details on attack, Cheney says
Key FactsLiz Cheney did not regret voting against Trump's impeachment in Ukraine.
May 2, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Liz Cheney, one of two Republicans on the January 6 committee, said she does not regret voting against Donald Trump's first impeachment for withholding military aid to Ukraine in order to acquire dirt on opponents like Joe Biden.

  • Kinzinger has stated that, in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, he regrets his initial support for Trump's impeachment.

  • Cheney stated, "I will say that the January 6 committee is very much focused on lessons learned from [Trump's] first impeachment and very much focused on making sure the American people have all of the facts and the truth about what happened."

  • Cheney will fight back.
Trump moves to close off Liz Cheney’s political escape hatch: The former president has been privately pressing Wyoming’s governor to change state election laws ...
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Trump moves to close off Liz Cheney’s political escape hatch
Cheney blasts Wyoming GOP leadership in reelection bid: 'I reject the crazies': The congresswoman has not attended any major Republican Party functions in ...
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Cheney blasts Wyoming GOP leadership in reelection bid: 'I reject the ...
A Party With One Principle: Pleasing Trump: The party has no tolerance for dissent within its ranks.
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A Party With One Principle: Pleasing Trump
Republicans are weary of in-fighting after RNC censure vote: "We shouldn't be talking about this," said Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of the continued blowback ...
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Republicans are weary of in-fighting after RNC censure vote
Subpoenas are a real worry for lawmakers facing Jan. 6 questions | TheHill: Lawmakers who may have been involved with the planning of rallies on Jan ...
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Subpoenas are a real worry for lawmakers facing Jan. 6 questions | TheHill
Anti-Trump Republicans endorsing vulnerable Democrats to prevent GOP takeover | TheHill
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Anti-Trump Republicans endorsing vulnerable Democrats to prevent GOP ...
Liz Cheney named vice chair of the January 6 select committee: Democratic Chairman of the January 6 Select Committee Bennie Thompson announced on Thursday that ...
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Liz Cheney named vice chair of the January 6 select committee
Capitol Hill bomb threat suspect charged with threatening to use weapon of mass destruction
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Capitol Hill bomb threat suspect charged with threatening to use weapon of ...
As bipartisanship reigns in U.S. Senate, Republicans rage in House: A day after the U.S. Senate passed a major bipartisan milestone on infrastructure ...
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As bipartisanship reigns in U.S. Senate, Republicans rage in House
Justice Department Clears Way For Trump Officials To Testify About Jan. 6th: The department says it would not be appropriate for former officials to claim ...
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Justice Department Clears Way For Trump Officials To Testify About Jan ...
US Capitol Assault Investigation: "I Thought I Was Going To Die": Four police officers speak at the start of the investigation committee. The attack on the ...
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Cheney, Kinzinger are sole GOP votes for Jan. 6 select committee | TheHill: Only two of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump for ...
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Cheney, Kinzinger are sole GOP votes for Jan. 6 select committee | TheHill
Republican congressman calls out 'bogus' claims by GOP colleagues downplaying Capitol riot
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Republican congressman calls out 'bogus' claims by GOP colleagues ...
McCarthy supports Elise Stefanik to replace Liz Cheney in GOP leadership: The House minority leader confirmed what has been widely speculated to be the case.
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McCarthy supports Elise Stefanik to replace Liz Cheney in GOP leadership
Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash over tweet demanding ‘loyalty to Trump’: ‘You are clueless about what Republican voters think and feel, which is ...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash over tweet demanding ‘loyalty to ...