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Trump, GOP rivals try to avoid Jan. 6. Why it's a big issue in 2024 – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump and his Republican primary rivals will campaign this weekend while downplaying the anniversary of an event that haunts the GOP all year: the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.While Trump seeks to rally Republicans who are mad about criticisms of Jan. 6, opponents like Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis…
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Ted Nugent slams ‘bulls**t’ climate change as scam

Musician Ted Nugent slammed climate change as a scam and made false claims that global warming is “bulls—t” in a recent episode of his podcast Spirit Campfire. “You have to have sh—for brains to believe this global warming bullsh—t,” Nugent said. “If you believe it, you have sh—for brains. While you were sleeping, someone opened…
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Trump backed by 27 states in Supreme Court fight, who warn of 2024 'chaos' if he's removed from ballot – Fox News

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Forget $250M. New York's AG now wants Trump to pay $370M for civil fraud. – POLITICO

Legal The increased request comes as both sides in the fraud trial prepare to make closing arguments next week. Tish James’ office sought to prove during the trial that Trump exaggerated the value of his assets — and inflated his net worth — to obtain favorable terms from banks and insurers. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty…
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On Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they endorse his presidential bid – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Rioters walk on the West Front at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Democracy scholars are warning that political parties must accept the results of fair elections, reject violence and break ties to extremists. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., smiles as he holds a…
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Trump and his MAGA allies turn their fire on Haley – POLITICO

Elections The Trump campaign and its allied super PAC are spending a combined $4.5 million on anti-Nikki Haley ads. Former President Donald Trump's allies increasingly view Nikki Haley as the last obstacle on his path to the nomination. | Andrew Harnik/AP By Alex Isenstadt and Meridith McGraw 01/06/2024 03:40 PM EST Link CopiedDonald Trump’s political…
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Alina Habba suggests Brett Kavanaugh owes Trump, amid 14th Amendment case – The Washington Post

There is saying the quiet part out loud, and then there’s what Trump lawyer Alina Habba just did.Addressing the Supreme Court’s looming 14th Amendment decisions on whether Donald Trump can be disqualified from state ballots for engaging in insurrection, Habba decided it would be a good time to remind people of just how much Trump…
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Most still condemn Jan. 6 but Republican disapproval continues to wane: poll

Three years after a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol in an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, most Americans still condemn the violent and deadly riot, but Republican disapproval continues to wane, a new survey found. The insurrection brought an overwhelming bipartisan disapproval from Americans, and while a majority still do dissaprove of the events of…
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Biden attacks Trump as grave threat to democracy in rousing 2024 speech – The Guardian US

On eve of January 6 anniversary, US president condemns likely rival and warns voters ‘democracy is on the ballot’ in NovemberA day before the third anniversary of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, Joe Biden delivered a pointed speech to warn voters against re-electing Donald Trump, criticizing the likely Republican presidential nominee as…
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Opinion | Is Trump an Agent or an Accident of History? – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byRoss DouthatBy Ross DouthatOpinion ColumnistIn Isaac Asimov’s Foundation novels, a “psychohistorian” in a far-flung galactic empire figures out a way to predict the future so exactly that he can anticipate both the empire’s fall and the way that civilization can be painstakingly rebuilt. This enables him to plan a project — the “foundation” of…
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Trump's crowds don't want to move on from Jan. 6. They want retribution for him. – POLITICO

Politics “I watched it on TV that day, and I said this is a complete joke.” Barbara LaGow, 58, is part of a significant swath of the Republican electorate who believes that Jan. 6 was likely part of an effort to politically harm Trump. | Myah Ward/POLITICO By Myah Ward 01/05/2024 10:19 PM EST Link…
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Trump barely mentions Jan. 6 on third anniversary of assault on the Capitol – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump barely mentioned the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol as he rallied supporters in Iowa on Saturday, but his speech was centered on countering President Joe Biden’s argument that the riot and Trump’s broader effort to overturn the 2020…
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Attorney General Seeking $370 Million from former President Trump – KTVN

New York’s Attorney General is seeking more than $370 million from Donald Trump and associates in his civil fraud trial.Currently in RenoWe’re always interested in hearing about news in our community. Let us know what’s going on!Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following…
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Donald Trump’s Bid For 'Absolute Immunity' Is His Most Dangerous Argument Yet – HuffPost

Senior Reporter, HuffPostFormer President Donald Trump is trying to quash his indictment for the attempt to steal the 2020 election by arguing before a federal appeals court that presidents have an “absolute immunity” from criminal prosecution, even after leaving office.Trump’s claim of absolute immunity comes in the federal case charging him with four felony counts…
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Supreme Court agrees to take up Trump Colorado ballot case – CBS News

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Biden attacks Trump as threat to democracy, warns against his re-election – Al Jazeera English

US president warns voters a day before the third anniversary of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.US President Joe Biden has warned voters against re-electing Donald Trump in this year’s election, saying the likely Republican presidential nominee presents a serious risk to the country and described him as a threat to democracy.The speech…
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Trump returned to Iowa, Biden spoke out on democracy – The Washington Post

Trump returned to Iowa, Biden spoke out on democracy  The Washington Postsource

Trump Omits Customary Illinois Pledge To Not Overthrow Government: Report

On the third anniversary of the Capitol riot, it’s not a good look.

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can be kept off ballot – PBS NewsHour

Amna Nawaz Amna Nawaz Matt Loffman Matt Loffman Ian Couzens Ian Couzens Leave your feedbackThere’s a major development in a case that could upend the 2024 presidential election. The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether Donald Trump can be barred from the ballot. His eligibility has been challenged in dozens of states under the insurrection…
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Supreme Court to decide whether Trump eligible for Colorado ballot – CBS News

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Former federal judge: Trump’s violation of 14th amendment ‘couldn’t be any clearer’

Former federal judge Michael Luttig argued Saturday that former President Trump’s violation of the 14th Amendment “couldn’t be any clearer.” “Section three of the 14th Amendment simply could not be any clearer that the former President is disqualified from the presidency as the Colorado Supreme Court held,” Luttig told MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on Saturday, the…
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Thompson issues warning three years after Capitol riot: ‘Our country is still in peril’

The former chair of the House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol issued a warning about the state of the country on the third anniversary of the riot. “In the three years since the deadly January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, many of us have worked tirelessly…
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Biden, Harris denounce Jan. 6 riots three years later: ‘We the People prevailed’

President Biden on Saturday took time to reflect on the three years since rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, asserting that American democracy actually that won that day. “Three years ago, a violent mob fueled by lies attacked the U.S. Capitol,” Biden posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Our democracy was…
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Trump Jr. on Jan. 6 riot anniversary: ‘Happy Fake Insurrection Day!’

Former President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., celebrated the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots on Saturday. “Happy Fake Insurrection Day!!!” Donald Trump Jr. posted to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.” “The first ever insurrection with armed tour guides and unarmed participants! I do hope that it was the start…
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Biden targets Trump in campaign speech: ‘Trump’s campaign is about him. Not America’ – NBC News

Biden targets Trump in campaign speech: ‘Trump’s campaign is about him. Not America’  NBC Newssource