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Merrick Garland’s January 6 Investigation Appears to Be Zeroing In on Trump
The Justice Department appears to be investigating whether Trump and his allies committed conspiracy and fraud.
Trump’s Allies in Congress Are About to Be Humiliated in Prime Time
Early reports suggest tonight’s committee hearing on the Jan. 6 Capitol attack will be quite the stemwinder.
The Coup Allegations Against the Secret Service Are Astonishing
This is perhaps the most gruesome scandal in Secret Service history.
If Trump Jumps Into Presidential Race Before Midterms, All Bets Are Off
Could Trump possibly continue to fail upward? If he enters the race, pundits can set their predictions on fire.
At the 1/6 Hearings, Trump the Troll Is Getting a Taste of His Own Medicine
We can't assume the hearings will result in a reckoning for the U.S. — but I'm going to miss them when they're over.
Warren Introduces Bill That Would Allow 16 & 17 Year Olds to Preregister to Vote
The bill comes as support for mainstream party politicians like Joe Biden is falling among young voters.
Oath Keepers and Proud Boys May Take Center Stage at Next 1/6 Hearing
Much of the hearing will likely focus on the tweet heard round the world: Trump’s invitation to the “Big Protest.”
What Happens in 2022 Could Determine Whether Democratic Government Endures in US
The Republican Party has been all but screaming its plans to steal the next presidential election.
DeSantis Handpicks “Radical Far-Right” Secretary of State to Oversee His Race
Ron DeSantis picked Cord Byrd, a Florida legislator who won't acknowledge Biden's 2020 win, to run Florida elections.
Wisconsin State Supreme Court Rules Ballot Drop Boxes Are Illegal
Drop boxes that are currently installed will not be usable in next month's primary election races.