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Capitol riot defendants are asking judges to halt their cases, saying Trump promised them pardons
January 6 defendants, hopeful for presidential pardons, are filing motions to postpone their cases …
Katie Balevic,Kenneth Niemeyer
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Proud Boys are seeking pardons directly from Trump, bypassing the DOJ and, potentially, Matt Gaetz
The first Proud Boys to seek pardons are bypassing DOJ, which Matt Gaetz was tapped to lead.
Laura Italiano
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Elon Musk and MAGA's next big fight: Who replaces Mitch McConnell?
GOP senators are choosing a new leader this week, and MAGA world is lining up behind Rick Scott in …
Bryan Metzger
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Why Kamala Harris made her 'closing argument' in front of the White House
Holding the speech on the Ellipse was an explicit nod toward January 6, even if her speech wasn't m…
Bryan Metzger
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Democrats are using January 6 to hammer the GOP in state legislative races in a push to flip key seats
The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee is revving up its push to defeat 2020 election denier…
John L. Dorman
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Donald Trump is running for president for the third time. Here's the lowdown on his personal life, career, and politics.
Donald Trump was born June 14, 1946, in Queens. Learn more about his family, real estate business, …
Alice Tecotzky
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Not a 'caretaker': Meet Bob Menendez's extremely temporary replacement
George Helmy may end up tying for the 10th shortest-serving senator in American history. He's takin…
Bryan Metzger
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Progressives aren't quite sure how to deal with Jill Stein
The spat between AOC and Jill Stein comes after years of progressives growing their ranks within th…
Bryan Metzger
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New January 6 footage shows Nancy Pelosi's rage at Trump: 'There is a domestic enemy in the White House'
Right after she was evacuated, Pelosi sits in an SUV and wonders why security leaders "thought the…
Alice Tecotzky
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What the capitol building looks like in every state
Many states' capitol buildings have unique references to history or location, like Kansas' statue o…
Gabbi Shaw,Talia Lakritz
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These 3 House Democrats voted with Republicans to censure Jamaal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm on Capitol Hill
It's the third time a House member has been censured this year. Rep. Jamaal Bowman already paid a $…
Bryan Metzger
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A January 6 defendant's Google search history outlines a timeline of the Capitol riot events — and a reference to 'Anchorman' — law enforcement says
Prosecutors alleged Matthew Lawrence Stickney made Google searches, including whether he can bring …
Lloyd Lee
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The obscure building code that's ruining America's apartments
An obscure building code is ruining apartments and stopping new ones from getting built. The answer…
James Rodriguez
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Where does Speaker Mike Johnson sleep when he's in DC? Most likely in his Capitol Hill office
Johnson wouldn't be the first speaker of the House to sleep in his office during session, and dozen…
Bryan Metzger,Jack Newsham
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Trump doesn't have enough clout on Capitol Hill to make Jim Jordan the House speaker
House Republicans will decide their candidate for speaker via secret ballot, limiting Trump's alrea…
Bryan Metzger
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A convicted Jan. 6 rioter says he threw up on the Capitol building because he drank too much peach schnapps, inhaled tear gas, and was out of shape
Zachariah Sattler, 36, now faces a maximum sentence of three years in prison on four misdemeanor ch…
Chris Panella
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Mark Zuckerberg says his goal for the next decade is to build open-source platforms and have them win
Mark Zuckerberg says he wants open source to win the "ideological battle" between open and closed t…
Katie Balevic
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Steve Bannon filmed Jeffrey Epstein for 15 hours. His 'documentary' has never surfaced.
The staunch Donald Trump ally said his Epstein tapes were meant for a documentary. People who knew …
Jacob Shamsian
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As the US reels from the Trump assassination attempt, China sees weakness
Saturday's attack once again fed common narratives held in China about the US, including the idea t…
Matthew Loh
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I showed up to a GOP congressman's 16-minute Christmas party. Here's what it was like to watch Democrats and Republicans rub shoulders in his cramped Capitol Hill office.
Where else can one find Marjorie Taylor Greene posing for a selfie with a House Democrat dressed up…