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Trump-Backed GOP Conspiracists Just Moved Closer to Control of Arizona Elections
Candidates who have threatened to reject election results they don't like appear poised to sweep the state's primaries.
Dems Favored to Win the Senate Due to “Weak” GOP Choices, FiveThirtyEight Says
Although the site predicts that Democrats have a slight advantage, the chances of either party winning are nearly equal.
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.