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Politics
Jan. 6 panel shows evidence of coordination between far-right groups and Trump allies
The committee showed video clips and text messages to demonstrate how far-right groups were emboldened by Trump's false claims about the 2020 election.
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Politics
Inside the 'unhinged' West Wing meeting on Dec. 18
The White House meeting took place four days afterelectors met to make Joe Biden the president-elect. A faction that pushed the former president to fight that outcome clashed with Trump's advisers.
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Law & Courts
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says ballot drop boxes aren't allowed in the state
The decision lays out ground rules for absentee voting a month ahead of Wisconsin's statewide primary elections.
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National
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, John McCain
The 17 recipients include athletes, artists, and leaders of the civil rights and labor movements.
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Politics
In Ohio, Biden addressed a friendly crowd of labor leaders and union workers
President Biden flew to Cleveland to make the case for his economic agenda. Polls show Americans have grown pessimistic about his ability to rein in inflation amid growing fears of a recession.
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Politics
Biden urges unity in July 4th speech, while acknowledging the country's sour mood
In a largely optimistic speech to commemorate July 4th, President Biden spoke to Americans who feel "exhausted" by what they see as a lack of progress.
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Politics
Biden calls for a filibuster carveout to protect abortion rights
President Joe Biden said he would support changing the filibuster rules in the Senate to ensure that privacy rights, including abortion rights, are enshrined into law.
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Politics
Hutchinson's bombshell Jan. 6 testimony sways legal experts and conservative media
The explosive testimony about former President Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, has led to calls from some right-leaning outlets that Trump is unfit to serve in office.
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Politics
What people said outside the Supreme Court after Roe v. Wade was overturned
Demonstrators from both sides of the abortion issue gathered outside the Supreme Court after the justices overturned the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Politics
Former DOJ officials detail threatening to resign en masse in meeting with Trump
Witnesses in today's hearing revealed details of a dramatic Oval Office meeting on Jan. 3, 2021.