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Gaza ceasefire: fragile deal offers hope for peace but could still fall apart

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Democrats Make Final Plea to Merrick Garland to Do Whatever it Takes to Release Jack Smith Report

A group of congresspeople suggested Garland could drop the charges against Trump's co-defendants if they stand in the way of releasing Smith's final report on the classified documents case

Latin Times

The stench of American politics

We have two parties in this country — one has no heart and the other has no head

Salon

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House Judiciary Democrats Urge Dropping Charges Against Trump Associates

House Judiciary Democrats urge AG Garland to drop charges against Trump's associates to ensure transparency and accountability. Concerns over potential par...

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Jim Jordan Hints At Going After Jack Smith: 'Everything Is On The Table'

The now former special counsel said Trump would have been convicted for his alleged effort to overturn the 2020 election result if he hadn't been elected president

Latin Times

Biden demands constitutional amendment on presidential immunity in final warning before Trump takes power

Trump’s administration is expected to be full of lawyers who fought to expand the scope of presidential power

The Independent UK

Key takeaways as Trump nominees face US Senate confirmation hearings

Figures like Pam Bondi and John Ratcliffe faced questions over concerns about Trump prosecuting political rivals.

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Trump Nominee 'Destroying' Democrat Adam Schiff During Tense Exchange Praised By Conservatives: 'Bravo, Pam Bondi'

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi was hailed by conservatives for her "absolutely dominating" a line of questioning from California Sen. Schiff.

International Business Times

Pam Bondi Refuses to Say If She'll Investigate Jack Smith, Liz Cheney: 'That's a Hypothetical, I'm Not Going to Answer That'

During Wednesday's tense Senate confirmation hearing for Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi, Bondi repeatedly declined to say if she would investigate Special Counsel Jack Smith and former Congresswoman Liz Cheney.

Latin Times

Attorney general pick avoids missteps at confirmation hearing - Roll Call

Pam Bondi walked a political tightrope while answering questions during her confirmation hearing Wednesday to be the next attorney general.

Roll Call

Attorney General Nominee Pam Bondi Declines To Prejudge Prosecutors

Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi faces questioning about investigating former special counsel Jack Smith during a confirmation hearing.

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Trump’s election interference case may be closed, but it still matters for America’s future

Jack Smith might just be the most frustrated man in Washington right now. After two years of investigations and attacks on his character, work and position, he now finds himself out of a job with little to show for it except four criminal indictments – that will not lead to…

The Conversation

Raskin: Trump led "criminal scheme"

Smith's report on 2020 election subversion is a damning indictment of Donald Trump and his party, the lawmaker said

Salon

Stephen Colbert on Trump’s legal immunity: ‘A president should be bound by the same laws as everyone else’

Late-night hosts discuss the special counsel report on Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election and Pete Hegseth’s tense confirmation hearing

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Trump trying to rewrite history in battle to bury Smith report, legal experts say

Ex-prosecutors alarmed by attempt to hide 2020 election subversion effort and by pledge to pardon January 6 rioters

The Independent UK

Why didn’t Jack Smith charge Trump with insurrection?

Evidence shows Trump ‘caused and benefited’ from the violent attack. The law and the country weren’t prepared for a case showing how a sitting president, not an outside force, could be responsible, Alex Woodward reports

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Report Details Allegations Against Trump In Power Struggle

Special counsel report details Trump's actions post-2020 election, refutes exoneration claim, and raises questions about presidential immunity and insurrec...

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Trump's guilt was "easily provable"

Jack Smith's report on Trump's 2020 election subversion shows the president-elect was lucky to avoid a trial

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Trump Would Have Been Convicted for Election Interference, Says Jack Smith

In the first volume of his final report, Special Counsel Jack Smith laid out a damning case against the former and future president.

The Guardian - US

Five key takeaways from Jack Smith’s report on alleged Trump election crimes

Trump’s win scuppered inquiry, but special counsel’s report says president-elect would probably have been convicted

The Independent UK

‘Frankly sick’: Conservatives fume over release of Jack Smith report on Trump’s 2020 election plot

Republicans rubbish special counsel’s findings on president-elect’s attempt to overthrow democracy as ‘not a big deal’, labelling it instead ‘a one-sided, prosecutor’s version of reality’

Reason

Jack Smith Explains Why He Did Not Charge Trump With Insurrection

And Smith demonstrates why the Colorado Supreme Court got it wrong.

Salon

Smith says he could have convicted Trump

In his final report on 2020 election subversion, Jack Smith said a jury would have found Trump guilty

The Independent UK

Watch live: Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth testifies in confirmation hearing amid sexual assault claims

Watch live as Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth faces questions from the Senate on Tuesday, 14 January.

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Former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney Urges Senate To Confirm Nominees

Former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney calls for accountability and adherence to constitutional principles in response to the release of special counsel Jack Smith's r...

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