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Gingrich Tells Dems to Prepare for “Jail” Over January 6 Inquiry
Gingrich claimed committee members had broken the law, although he didn't elaborate which laws were actually violated.
Sanders Says Arizona Democrats’ Decision to Censure Sinema Was “Exactly Right”
Sanders has been advocating for more Democratic proposals to come to a vote in order to get senators’ views on record.
Trump Calls Jan. 6 Committee’s Request to Speak With Ivanka “Very Unfair”
The Jan. 6 committee's request is voluntary, but could provide important insights into Trump's thinking on that day.
Subpoenas Could Show Trump Admin’s Link to Openly White Supremacist “Groypers”
Groypers have successfully infiltrated the mainstream Trumpist movement to push it further toward overt white supremacy.
Is Ron DeSantis Shaping Up to Be Trump 2.0 in 2024?
Trump created the template for a far right demagogue to run for president and win. Could DeSantis be his heir apparent?
Trump Considered Using Military To Seize Voting Machines, New Documents Show
The draft order was among the records that Trump fought to keep from the January 6 committee.
Pelosi Changes Course, Says She’s Open to Stock Trading Ban for Congress Members
Pelosi emphasized that she still doesn’t “buy into” the idea but said that she’d be open to the ban if her caucus is.
Giuliani, Trump Campaign Coordinated Fake Electors Scheme to Overturn Election
Giuliani also lobbied then-Vice President Mike Pence to accept the fake electors as legitimate.
Trump Says Georgia Election Call Was More “Perfect” Than His Ukraine One
According to Georgia state law, no one may solicit, request or command someone else to engage in election fraud.
AOC Backs Primary Challenger Facing Off Against Anti-Abortion Democrat
Rep. Henry Cuellar's votes sided with the Trump administration nearly 70 percent of the time. Now he's being primaried.