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Trump Pestered Acting A.G. With Near Daily Calls About Stolen Election Theories: WaPo
Devlin Barrett, national security reporter for the Washington Post, talks about new reporting that Donald Trump called acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen almost daily after […]
Continue readingDOJ Being Careful In Applying Domestic Terrorism Law To Trump-Supporting Capitol Rioters
Ryan Reilly, senior justice reporter for HuffPost, talks about the slow but steady progress the FBI is making tracking down and charging participants in the […]
Continue readingTrumpist Gaslighting Of January 6 Shattered By Committee Testimony
At its first hearing, the House Select Committed on the January 6 Attacks made clear its intention to conduct serious business and get real answers, […]
Continue reading‘These People Came To Washington On 1/6 For A Reason’: Thompson Vows Thorough Probe
Rep. Bennie Thompson, chair of the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attacks, emphasizes the specific, detailed questions the committee intends to answer with […]
Continue readingNew Covid Variant Data Prompts Change In CDC Mask Guidance
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, discusses the new data, learned only in the past few days, about how the delta variant of the […]
Continue reading‘That Is How Democracy Dies’: Single-Party Power Grab Flagged By Voting Rights Advocates
LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund, talks about why only voting rights legislation passed at the national level can protect voting rights […]
Continue readingJanuary 6 Committee To Examine Networks Of Capitol Attackers
Rep. Jamie Raskin talks about how the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack will look not just at individual rioters and lapses in […]
Continue reading‘They’re Going To Die’: Allies & Questions Remain In Wake Of U.S. Afghanistan Withdrawal
Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, talks about the situation the United States is leaving behind in Afghanistan and some of the concerns about […]
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