The Wall Street Journal
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Sadie Gurman
– Jan 23, 12:39 PM
In his last weeks in office, former President Donald Trump considered replacing the acting attorney general with another official who would be more amenable to pursuing unproven claims of election fraud, people familiar with the matter said. The…
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…
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…
(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…