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Feds open sweeping probe into work of NYPD sex crimes unit

The U.S. Justice Department says it is investigating the New York Police Department's treatment of sex crime victims after receiving reports of deficiencies for more than a decade

The Independent UK

Meadows brought fraud allegation to Barr the day after 2020 election, records show

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff Mark Meadows questioned the results of the 2020 election just one day after it took place, texting Attorney General Bill Barr on Nov. 4 about looking into a fraud allegation, according to records released by the Justice Department.

Los Angeles Times

Three reasons the Jan. 6 select committee wants Pat Cipollone’s testimony

The former White House counsel is “uniquely positioned to testify” but has declined to provide on-the-record testimony, the panel said.

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Editorial: Damning testimony brings Trump closer to the prospect of jail time

Tuesday’s blockbuster testimony before the House Jan. 6 Select Committee brought the American public directly into former President Donald Trump’s inner White House sanctum to understand his thinking and motivation as the Capitol insurrection was being planned and launched. The evidence and testimony strongly suggest that he knew an attack…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

About half say Trump should be charged for 1/6: AP-NORC poll

A new poll shows that about half of Americans say former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in what happened on Jan. 6

The Independent UK

Emmett Till's family seeks the arrest of a woman after a 1955 warrant is found

A warrant for an arrest was discovered last week by searchers inside a file folder that had been placed in a box, said Leflore County Circuit Clerk Elmus Stockstill.

WEKU

Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump's former White House counsel

Testimony in the Jan. 6 hearings so far has shown Cipollone present at key points in the leadup to Jan. 6 and on the day of the attack. He figured heavily in Tuesday's testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson.

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1/6 hearings fuel the question: Did Trump commit a crime?

The House Jan. 6 committee has now heard dramatic testimony from former White House aides and others about Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Supreme Court rules Oklahoma can prosecute more tribal crimes

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court expanded Oklahoma’s authority to prosecute crimes against Native Americans in much of the state Wednesday, potentially reducing the need for Congress to spend millions of dollars more in the state for the Justice Department and federal courts.

Tribune News Service

Overdose deaths behind bars rise as drug crisis swells

Annissa Holland should be excited her son is coming home from prison after four long years of incarceration. Instead, she’s researching rehab centers to send him to as soon as he walks out the gate.

Tribune News Service

Can the FDA Stop States From Banning Abortion Pills?

The FDA could work with the Department of Justice to sue states over mifepristone bans. But should it?

Reason

Why Cassidy Hutchinson's January 6 testimony may be bad news for Donald Trump

An unscheduled Capitol riots hearing is sparking a lot of questions. What key evidence could push criminal charges against Donald Trump a step closer?

ABC News

Trump painted in testimony as volatile, angry president

A former Trump White House aide has painted a portrait of a volatile commander-in-chief who lashed out at advisers as his grasp on power was extinguished

The Independent UK

The January 6 Capitol riot committee has announced a surprise hearing due to new evidence — here's what we know

The committee investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol building announces its sixth hearing will take place this week, much sooner than first expected.

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Subpoenas issued to directors of SPAC taking Trump's social network public

This is in addition to investigations by both the SEC and Justice Department.

Tribune News Service

Patricia Murphy: The election wasn't stolen, and Trump's team told him repeatedly

It's been a lonely, and occasionally harrowing, 18 months as a journalist in Georgia, as my colleagues and I have written time and again that the 2020 election in Georgia was not stolen, but loyal Donald Trump voters insisted we were wrong.

The Independent UK

SD gov says women shouldn't be prosecuted for abortion pills

South Dakota’s Republican governor is pledging to bar mail-order abortion pills but says women shouldn't face prosecution for seeking them

The Independent UK

Trump's lasting legacy grows as Supreme Court overturns Roe

The Supreme Court's decision that women have no constitutional right to an abortion marked the apex of a week that reinforced Donald Trump's grip on Washington more than a year and a half after he exited the White House

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WEKU

The Jan. 6 committee has learned some lessons from previous televised hearings

The most telling testimony against the Republican former president has come from Republicans he appointed or who supported him and voted for him (and, in some cases, say they would do so again).

The Independent UK

Jan. 6: Pressure, unsung heroes and Trump's Watergate echoes

The House Jan. 6 committee began its work under deep political skepticism

Evening Standard

Donald Trump told US government to say election was ‘corrupt’, inquiry told

Mr Trump has called the inquiry a “kangaroo court” being used to distract from issues which have arisen under Joe Biden’s tenure

The Independent UK

Government lawyers say Trump’s plan to reverse loss in key states ‘a murder-suicide pact’

Lawyers recount alleged hounding by Trump, forcing them to threaten mass resignation

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

‘More to come’: what the January 6 panel has revealed of Trump’s efforts to retain power

Analysis: In five hearings, the committee has shown the various paths the ex-president and his team explored to overturn the election

Los Angeles Times

Preemptive pardons, Trump’s Justice Dept. plans and other takeaways from Thursday’s Jan. 6 hearing

WASHINGTON — The fifth hearing of the House select committee investigating Jan. 6 focused Thursday on how then-President Donald Trump sought to misuse the Justice Department to convince states and the courts that there was widespread election fraud.

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