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Capitol Breach

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on October 23, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
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Trump Was Against Telling Mob to “Stay Peaceful” During Jan. 6, Former Aide Says

Trump preferred to let the attack “play out” before issuing any messages, the former aide said.
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Chris Walker,
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January 7, 2022
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Biden Is Finally Confronting Trump’s Big Lie — But There’s Much Left to Do

Even if the 1/6 commission succeeds in its important work, that work is only a beginning.
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William Rivers Pitt,
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January 6, 2022
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Grisham Says Trump “Gleefully” Watched as Loyalists Attacked Capitol a Year Ago

Stephanie Grisham and some other former Trump officials plan to discuss ways to derail Trump’s ongoing political aims.
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Chris Walker,
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January 6, 2022
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MSNBC Host to Navarro: Peaceful or Not, Trump Plot to Overturn Election “a Coup”

Navarro described the former president’s “Green Bay sweep” plan to overturn the election on live television.
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Chris Walker,
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January 6, 2022
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Noam Chomsky: GOP’s Soft Coup Is Still Underway One Year After Capitol Assault

What may lie ahead in a country where a very sizable segment of the population still believes in Trump’s lies?
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C.J. Polychroniou,
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January 6, 2022
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Jan. 6 Committee Wants Pence to Testify — and It Could Be Aired on Prime-Time TV

The January 6 commission has not yet formally requested that the former vice president testify.
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Chris Walker,
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January 5, 2022
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Federal Judge Rejects Proud Boys’ “Free Speech” Defense in January 6 Court Case

“This alleged conduct is simply not protected by the First Amendment,” U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said.
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Chris Walker,
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December 29, 2021
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Politics & Elections

At Least 13 Republicans Who Participated in Jan. 6 Attack Are Running for Office

Two of the candidates are facing federal charges in relation to the attempted coup.
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Sharon Zhang,
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December 29, 2021
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Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Donald Trump Has Spent the Last Two Weeks Offending His Closest Allies

Trump seems to be running out of friends at an accelerating rate; it is his own behavior that is creating the distance.
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William Rivers Pitt,
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December 28, 2021
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January 6 Committee to Investigate Trump’s Calls to Allies Before Capitol Breach

Rudy Giuliani, Steve Bannon and others seeking to delay certification of Biden’s win were reportedly called by Trump.
by
Igor Derysh,
Salon
December 27, 2021
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