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How Jeffrey Epstein's island politics helped elect Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett
Jeffrey Epstein funded US Virgin Islands politicians, like Rep. Stacey Plaskett, who represented th…
Jacob Shamsian
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Donald Trump being subpoenaed by the January 6 committee is not 'far-fetched', says Rep. Stacey Plaskett
Trump's legal team has told his former advisors, including Steve Bannon, Mark Meadows, and Dan Scav…
Alia Shoaib
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An impeachment manager says Republicans privately told her she made a compelling case to convict Trump, but they acquitted him anyway
The Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump for the second time, with seven Republicans voting to…
Ashley Collman
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'We needed more senators with spines': Impeachment manager Stacey Plaskett defends decision not to call witnesses during trial
House managers had reversed course and decided not to call witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial, …
Taylor Ardrey
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Lawsuit alleges Cecile de Jongh, former first lady of the US Virgin Islands, earned $200,000 a year on Jeffrey Epstein's payroll
A new lawsuit filed against Virgin Island officials and former USVI First Lady Cecile de Jongh came…
Sebastian Cahill,Katherine Ta…
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Elon Musk says it was 'not cool' for Democrats to ask Twitter Files reporter Matt Taibbi to reveal his sources in a hearing
Rep. Sylvia Garcia asked Matt Taibbi about when Musk first approached him, but the journalist refus…
Kate Duffy
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Jeffrey Epstein used US Virgin Islands First Lady to remain 'unchecked' in sex-trafficking scheme, JP Morgan claims in court filing
The US Virgin Islands government "made sure that no one asked too many questions" about young girls…
Jacob Shamsian
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A member of Congress says she chose to risk running into Capitol rioters over sheltering with maskless colleagues during the insurrection
Rep. Stacey Plaskett, who serves as a House delegate for the Virgin Islands, says she opted to retu…
Kelly McLaughlin
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OAN said it was not Trump who led rioters to the Capitol but Pierre L'Enfant, DC's 18th-century architect
The pro-Trump news network attributed the Capitol riot to a 230-year-old road plan in a seeming mis…
Mia Jankowicz
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House transmits article of impeachment against Trump to the Senate, setting the stage for his second impeachment trial
Senators will now be sworn in as jurors and a summons will be sent to Trump before his trial kicks …
Sonam Sheth
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WATCH: House impeachment managers show new footage of Officer Eugene Goodman saving Mitt Romney from the Capitol rioters
The footage shows "extreme violence" and "the extent of what Donald Trump unleashed on our Capitol,…
Sonam Sheth,John Haltiwanger
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Nancy Pelosi says she will 'never forgive' the Capitol rioters for the 'trauma' they caused Congressional staff and members
The Speaker of the House told USA Today that she thinks the chaos of January 6 will have an impact …
Erin Snodgrass
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Trump's lawyer repeatedly blamed House managers when asked about how his own client responded to the Capitol insurrection
Trump's lawyer accused House impeachment managers of conducting "absolutely no investigation" of th…
Sonam Sheth
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The House will transmit the article of impeachment charging Trump with incitement to the Senate on Monday
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell had sought to delay Trump's impeachment trial until February.
Grace Panetta
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During the 2nd day of Trump's impeachment trial, these chilling videos of violence and close calls were used to make a damning case against the former president
House impeachment managers showed hours of harrowing, new video footage to highlight just how dange…
Erin Snodgrass
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'I made the call': Jamie Raskin stands by decision to forgo witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
"We could have had 5,000 witnesses, and Mitch McConnell would be making the same speech," Raskin sa…
John L. Dorman
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Residents of US territories can serve in the military, but can't vote for president. Here's why some Islanders don't identify as American
Insider spoke to natives of Guam and Puerto Rico who reject "American" and have mixed feelings abou…
Andrea González-Ramírez
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Impeachment trial video shows Mike Pence rushing from the Capitol with a 'nuclear football' close behind as rioters stormed the building
Any attempted seizure of the critical briefcase would have been a "massive and unprecedented securi…
Ryan Pickrell
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Here's the schedule for Trump's Senate impeachment trial and how to watch it
Trump's impeachment trial starts Tuesday with a debate over the constitutionality of holding a tria…
Sonam Sheth
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Pelosi signs impeachment articles against Trump for 'incitement of insurrection,' making Trump the first president to be impeached twice
"And now I sadly, heartbroken over what this means to the country, over a president who incited ins…