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Brad Reed
– Jan 18, 7:33 AM
A Republican candidate for Phoenix City Council has now deleted tweets she wrote earlier in the month praising the pro-Trump rioters at the United States Capitol building as 'patriots.' The Arizona Republic reports that GOP candidate Nicole Garcia…
The New York Times
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Katie Benner
– Jan 23, 5:26 PM
WASHINGTON — When Representative Scott Perry joined his colleagues in a monthslong campaign to undermine the results of the presidential election, promoting “Stop the Steal” events and supporting an attempt to overturn millions…
Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas has accrued a resume tailor-made for a Republican politician: He leapt from a small-town Arkansas cattle farm to Harvard University and then Harvard Law School; he left a leading New York firm to join the military after…
The Washington Post
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Devlin Barrett, Spencer Hsu
– Jan 23, 10:21 AM
Justice Department officials have promised a relentless effort to identify and arrest those who stormed the Capitol that day, but internally there is robust back-and-forth about whether charging them all is the best course of action. That debate…
(CNN) The Justice Department revealed new charges against a Texas man who allegedly participated in the Capitol attack and posted online death threats against Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a US Capitol Police officer. Garret Miller…