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Nikki Haley Dragged For Hypocrisy After Tweet Slamming Kamala Harris
Biden Commemorates Fallen Soldiers On Memorial Day
Watchdog Files Brief Against DOJ Push To Keep Trump Obstruction Of Justice Memo Secret
Juan Williams: 'Extremism Among Republicans Is Paralyzing Congress'
Texas Gov Threatens To Defund Legislature After Dems Block Voter Suppression Bill
Capitol Suspect's Attorney Compares Rioters To Cultists Who Drank Jim Jones' Kool-Aid
Judge Urges Senate To Pass New Security Funding After Son Killed By Gunman
Biden Proclaims Day Of Remembrance For Tulsa Race Massacre
Why A Special Election In New Mexico Feels Oddly Important
Texas Democrats Block Harsh Voting Bill By Walking Out En Masse
Trump's Ex-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Calls For Myanmar-Type Coup In U.S.
Illinois Becomes First State To Pass Bill Banning Cops From Deceiving Youth Suspects
If Trump Vanished, Few Republicans Would Look For Him, Quips Ex-GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock
Trump CFO 'Perjured Himself,' Felt 'Enabled' With Boss In White House: Ex-Daughter-In-Law
Miami Police Chief Slams Texas Bill That Would Allow Unlicensed Carrying Of Handguns
COVID-19 'Likely' Leaked In Lab Accident, Says Top House Foreign Affairs Committee Member
'A Defining Historical Moment': Raphael Warnock On The GOP's Blockade Of Jan. 6 Commission
The Secret Service Has To Protect Former Presidents — But What If They Are In Jail?
How A Historic Spike In Crime Upended New York City Politics
Experts Believe Prosecutors Are Mulling 'Little RICO' Mob Law Against Trump Org: Report
Rep. Gerry Connolly Calls On Biden To Create Jan. 6 Commission After 'Cowardly' GOP Vote
Texas GOP Puts Final Touches On Sweeping Voting Restrictions
DOJ Asks Judge To Toss ACLU Suit Against Trump Over Lafayette Square Violence
Kamala Harris Talks Being The First With History-Making Naval Academy Graduate
The Insurrection Isn’t Over
Conservative Pundit Hits GOP With A Scathing Question
Mitch McConnell Is A 'Spineless McWorm' On Damning New York Daily News Cover
GOP Accused Of Betraying America In Progressive PAC's Stinging New Ad
Fox News' Neil Cavuto Takes Trolls' Hate Mail, Flips It Back On Them
Ted Cruz's Slap At 'Emasculated' U.S. Troops Traced To Hungarian Right-Wing
Republican Election Chief In Arizona Blasts Madness Of Vote Recount

Nikki Haley Dragged For Hypocrisy After Tweet Slamming Kamala Harris

Posted: 31 May 2021 12:24 PM PDT

The former governor of South Carolina dragged the vice president for not honoring the troops on Twitter — only to do the same thing herself.

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Biden Commemorates Fallen Soldiers On Memorial Day

Posted: 31 May 2021 09:58 AM PDT

In his first Memorial Day address as president, Biden both honored those who fight for democracy and highlighted issues currently threatening it.

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Watchdog Files Brief Against DOJ Push To Keep Trump Obstruction Of Justice Memo Secret

Posted: 31 May 2021 08:26 AM PDT

The memo is aimed at "spinning damning findings" of the Mueller report into a Trump "vindication," the Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington said.

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Juan Williams: 'Extremism Among Republicans Is Paralyzing Congress'

Posted: 31 May 2021 09:16 AM PDT

The Fox News political analyst blasted the GOP in a Memorial Day essay to remember.

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Texas Gov Threatens To Defund Legislature After Dems Block Voter Suppression Bill

Posted: 31 May 2021 03:39 PM PDT

"No pay for those who abandon their responsibilities," Republican Greg Abbott tweeted after a late-night walkout by Democratic state lawmakers blocked the bill.

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Capitol Suspect's Attorney Compares Rioters To Cultists Who Drank Jim Jones' Kool-Aid

Posted: 31 May 2021 08:30 AM PDT

This time Donald Trump's followers swallowed his "big lie" of a rigged presidential election before they stormed the Capitol.

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Judge Urges Senate To Pass New Security Funding After Son Killed By Gunman

Posted: 31 May 2021 06:29 AM PDT

"We need to understand that judges are at risk," Judge Esther Salas told "60 Minutes."

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Biden Proclaims Day Of Remembrance For Tulsa Race Massacre

Posted: 31 May 2021 11:59 AM PDT

The president declared a day to "reflect on the deep roots of racial terror in our nation," marking 100 years since a white mob destroyed the Black neighborhood of Greenwood.

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Why A Special Election In New Mexico Feels Oddly Important

Posted: 31 May 2021 01:51 PM PDT

Democrat Melanie Stansbury is heavily favored to win Tuesday's election.

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Texas Democrats Block Harsh Voting Bill By Walking Out En Masse

Posted: 30 May 2021 09:57 PM PDT

The bill would crack down on absentee voting, drive-through voting and more — and Texas Republicans could still pass it.

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Trump's Ex-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Calls For Myanmar-Type Coup In U.S.

Posted: 30 May 2021 07:11 PM PDT

"It should happen," Flynn declared of the violent, deadly military coup at a wild QAnon conference in Dallas for "patriots."

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Illinois Becomes First State To Pass Bill Banning Cops From Deceiving Youth Suspects

Posted: 31 May 2021 10:40 AM PDT

The legislation both a near-unanimous vote in both chambers, making the state one step away from banning the practice that contributes to false confessions.

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If Trump Vanished, Few Republicans Would Look For Him, Quips Ex-GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock

Posted: 30 May 2021 08:37 PM PDT

"Maybe a few prosecutors" would call out a search party, she conceded.

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Trump CFO 'Perjured Himself,' Felt 'Enabled' With Boss In White House: Ex-Daughter-In-Law

Posted: 30 May 2021 05:10 PM PDT

And Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg will "flip" on Trump to save his sons, spilled Jennifer Weisselberg.

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Miami Police Chief Slams Texas Bill That Would Allow Unlicensed Carrying Of Handguns

Posted: 30 May 2021 01:43 PM PDT

"Common sense tells us" that the new gun measure is "ridiculous," said Art Acevedo, the former Houston police chief.

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COVID-19 'Likely' Leaked In Lab Accident, Says Top House Foreign Affairs Committee Member

Posted: 30 May 2021 10:54 AM PDT

Republican Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas accused China of engaging in "the worst cover-up in human history."

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'A Defining Historical Moment': Raphael Warnock On The GOP's Blockade Of Jan. 6 Commission

Posted: 30 May 2021 09:32 AM PDT

"All of us are here as representatives of a democracy that folks on the other side have decided they're not willing to defend," said Georgia's first Black senator.

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The Secret Service Has To Protect Former Presidents — But What If They Are In Jail?

Posted: 30 May 2021 03:00 AM PDT

Donald Trump could be the first president to face jail or prison time, creating a dilemma for the officials charged with protecting him.

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How A Historic Spike In Crime Upended New York City Politics

Posted: 30 May 2021 05:00 AM PDT

A surge in gun violence has sparked calls for a return to tougher policing.

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Experts Believe Prosecutors Are Mulling 'Little RICO' Mob Law Against Trump Org: Report

Posted: 29 May 2021 09:27 PM PDT

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. may be looking at Donald Trump's business as a possible criminal enterprise.

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Rep. Gerry Connolly Calls On Biden To Create Jan. 6 Commission After 'Cowardly' GOP Vote

Posted: 29 May 2021 04:59 PM PDT

The powerful Democrat urged a presidential investigation into the Capitol riot in lieu of the congressional one blocked by Senate Republicans.

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Texas GOP Puts Final Touches On Sweeping Voting Restrictions

Posted: 29 May 2021 12:44 PM PDT

Democrats will have virtually no path to stop it from passing.

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DOJ Asks Judge To Toss ACLU Suit Against Trump Over Lafayette Square Violence

Posted: 29 May 2021 06:16 AM PDT

The civil liberties organization argued that allowing Trump to get away with it would "authorize brutality with impunity."

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Kamala Harris Talks Being The First With History-Making Naval Academy Graduate

Posted: 29 May 2021 06:28 AM PDT

The vice president, the first woman to deliver the commencement speech at the Naval Academy, spoke with Sydney Barber, the first Black woman brigade commander.

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The Insurrection Isn’t Over

Posted: 29 May 2021 03:00 AM PDT

The Republican Party is increasingly in thrall to the myth that propelled the insurrection. What next?

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Conservative Pundit Hits GOP With A Scathing Question

Posted: 29 May 2021 02:48 AM PDT

CNN commentator S.E. Cupp slammed the "gibberish" and "nonsense" coming from elected Republicans.

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Mitch McConnell Is A 'Spineless McWorm' On Damning New York Daily News Cover

Posted: 28 May 2021 11:37 PM PDT

The tabloid turned McConnell into a worm after Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan investigation into the deadly Capitol riot.