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86 Percent of GOP 2022 Senate Race TV Ad Budget Has Come From Dark Money Groups
“If it weren't for these outside groups, Republican candidates would be swamped on the airwaves.”
Trump Proposes Imprisoning Journalists Who Don’t Name Sources
In nearly all but a few circumstances, the publication of leaks and the use of unnamed sources is not illegal.
Trump Subpoenaed for “Central Role” in Effort to Overturn Election
The January 6 committee told Trump he was part of a “deliberate, orchestrated” attempt to prevent the transfer of power.
Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress Charge
Bannon has said that he plans to appeal the ruling.
Warren Condemns All-Trump Court for Ruling Against Consumer Protection Agency
If allowed to stand, the ruling will essentially sideline the agency unless Congress changes how it is funded.
Jan. 6 Panel Can’t Send Trump Subpoena Because He Lacks Lawyers Who Can Take It
Trump has had a difficult time hiring lawyers lately, due to his history of failing to pay them their fees due.
Rumors of Boris Johnson’s Return Circulate as Liz Truss Resigns
The search for leadership begins as Truss, the U.K.'s most unpopular prime minister, resigns after 44 days in office.
Trump’s Loses Bid to Dodge Judge He Called “Unfair” in New York Fraud Case
Trump’s motion for a transfer was denied, so his case will stay before a judge that held him in contempt of court.
Report: DOJ Prosecutors Say There’s Enough Evidence to Prosecute Trump
Trump could be charged with obstruction, though that wouldn't be the only charge he'd face, sources say.
Prepping for the Apocalypse Means Building Community
“These sorts of things aren't something you can outrun,” says anthropologist and survival instructor Chris Begley.