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Veterans robbed of life-saving burn pits bill have a message for Republicans: ‘We’re not going away’

After GOP lawmakers derailed a burn pits bill that would provide healthcare to sick and dying veterans, advocates began a sit-in on the steps of the US Capitol to call for its passage on Monday. But, even if the bill passes next week, members of the veteran community tell Rachel…

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 text messages from Homeland Security officials were deleted, report says

Text messages from the two top officials in the Department of Homeland Security around the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol were reportedly inexplicably deleted and may not be able to be recovered.

Tribune News Service

Kevin McCarthy claims he can’t ‘recall’ talking to Cassidy Hutchinson on Jan 6

Ms Hutchinson, a former White House aide, has said under oath that she recieved a ‘frustrated and angry’ call from the GOP leader as a pro-Trump mob attacked Capitol

The Independent UK

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Mark Z. Barabak: The Jan. 6 hearings aren’t playing the way Democrats hope in one California swing district

CERES, Calif. — Even before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection called a single witness, Amador Martinez had seen enough.

Los Angeles Times

OK, Merrick Garland: Time to do your job

These hearings have been devastating for Donald Trump. But a big question remains: Will there be consequences?

Salon

Former aide likens Boris Johnson’s exit to storming of Capitol

Cleo Watson also says PM had to be ‘house-trained’ and that he compared her to an ‘ugly old lamp’

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ allies are back on the ballot in Pa., and could win more power over the next election

PHILADELPHIA — The summer hearings on the Jan. 6 riot have reinforced the direct line between Pennsylvania and the attack that tried to subvert American democracy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Jan. 6 committee grills ex-Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin about 25th Amendment push to oust Trump

The Jan. 6 committee is turning up the heat on members of former President Donald Trump’s Cabinet about the effort to invoke the 25th Amendment to oust him for his role in the attack on the Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Trump filing declares Jan. 6 "immunity"

Trump tries to dodge civil suits accusing him of inciting riot after a judge already rejected his earlier claims

Salon

Man charged in Capitol riot assault on officer Sicknick pleads guilty to reduced charges

The Capitol police officer had 2 strokes and died of natural causes the day after the attack.

Axios

Long-awaited statue of Amelia Earhart, Kansas-born aviation hero, unveiled at US Capitol

Amelia Earhart has been grounded in the U.S. Capitol.

Tribune News Service

An Amelia Earhart statue joins the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall

A statue honoring the aviation pioneer is now part of the U.S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall. Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

WEKU

Man tied to officer's attack pleads guilty to lesser charges

A West Virginia man initially charged with attacking a police officer who died after the U.S. Capitol riot has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor offenses

The Independent UK

Defense chief calls BS on Trump's lie

There was “no order from the president," Chris Miller said in new video released by Jan. 6 committee

Salon

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The Independent UK

Trump’s former defence secretary contradicts own sworn Jan 6 testimony on Fox News

’I was never given any direction or order or knew of any plans of that nature,’ said former defence secretary Mark Miller in a video shared by the January 6 Committee

The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Ex-president tried to cling to power for financial gain, says Jan 6 member

Department of Justice is reportedly reaching out to select committee witnesses as it investigates events that led to Capitol riot

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: The most important things we've learned from the Jan. 6 hearings

When President Donald Trump’s supporters assaulted the Capitol, it was evident they were trying — with his encouragement -- to prevent Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election.

Evening Standard

US Attorney General hints at prosecuting Trump over Capitol riot

The US attorney general has given his clearest indication yet that Donald Trump could be prosecuted for his alleged role in attempting to overthrow the 2020 presidential election result.

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The Guardian - US

Self-awareness in short supply as Trump calls for law and order in DC

In his first trip to Washington since he left office, the former president blamed Democrats for ‘a cesspool of crime’ in the US

Los Angeles Times

Trump hints at third presidential run in first Washington visit since leaving office

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump hinted at a third presidential campaign Tuesday during a keynote speech at a policy summit held by former members of his administration, telling his supporters that efforts to impeach him and investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol are intended to hurt…

Tribune News Service

McCarthy offers GOP agenda preview with goal to 'lock in' a conservative majority

WASHINGTON — Before former President Donald Trump stepped onstage for his first speech in Washington since leaving the White House, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy was at the same venue talking up the prospects of winning an enduring Republican majority in November.

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter jailed for joint longest sentence of five years for attacking multiple police officers

Judge ‘appalled’ by rioter’s actions after he hits several officers with pole

The Independent UK

Prosecution seeks 30-day jail sentence for South Carolina Jan 6 rioter

The defence argues that Elliot Bishai, 22, has received enough punishment after his student pilot’s license was revoked

Roll Call

McCarthy offers GOP agenda preview ahead of Trump’s return to Washington - Roll Call

Ahead of Trump’s first speech in the capital since leaving office, McCarthy said the GOP will start rolling out its agenda on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Man's 63-month prison term matches longest for Capitol riot

A man who attacked police officers with poles during the U.S. Capitol riot has been sentenced to more than five years in prison

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