Two Harris staffers announce they’re leaving vice president’s office
By Donald Judd, CNN Two staffers announced Wednesday that they are leaving Vice President Kamala Harris’ office. Peter Velz, Harris’…
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On the eve of the Capitol riot anniversary, January 6 investigation faces a pivotal year ahead
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Whitney Wild, CNN As the first anniversary of the attack on the US Capitol approaches, the House committee…
Continue ReadingDemocrats at a loss over path to enact Biden agenda: It feels ‘like Groundhog Day’
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Democratic senators are beginning 2022 where they left 2021: With no clear path to pass their agenda and ample…
Continue ReadingBureau of Prisons leader retiring under political pressure from lawmakers seeking his ouster
By Christina Carrega and Evan Perez, CNN Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal is retiring, following months of pressure from some…
Continue ReadingUptick in violent rhetoric ahead of January 6 Capitol attack anniversary, but no specific plot
By Geneva Sands, Katie Bo Lillis and Whitney Wild, CNN In the days ahead of the anniversary of the January 6 US Capitol attack, federal officials…
Continue ReadingThe January 6 riot and Donald Trump loom over Joe Biden’s presidency a year later
By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Two weeks before becoming president, Joe Biden watched the January 6 attack on television from his home in…
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CNN, YOUTUBE, POOL, DOJ, BRENDAN GUTENSCHWAGER, TYLER BAGGINS, JOHN HARRINGTON By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Two weeks before becoming…
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland on Capitol attack: ‘The actions we have taken thus far will not be our last’
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN In a sweeping speech marking the one-year anniversary of the Capitol attack, Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back…
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland on Capitol attack: ‘The actions we have taken thus far will not be our last’
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In a sweeping speech marking the one-year anniversary of the Capitol attack, Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back on…
Continue ReadingGarland vows to prosecute White supremacists and others who attacked Capitol on January 6
Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden’s attorney general nominee, vowed Monday to prosecute the “heinous” crimes committed in the…
Continue ReadingBiden to deliver voting rights speech next week in Atlanta
By Jeff Zeleny and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden is expected to deliver a speech on voting rights during a visit to Atlanta next Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingBiden to deliver voting rights speech next week in Atlanta
CNN By Jeff Zeleny and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden is expected to deliver a speech on voting rights during a visit to Atlanta next…
Continue Reading‘This wasn’t Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’: Judge sentences pair of Capitol rioters to 30 days behind bars
By Holmes Lybrand Two friends who entered the US Capitol together on January 6, one of whom boasted about breaking in and smoking a joint, were…
Continue Reading‘This wasn’t Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’: Judge sentences pair of Capitol rioters to 30 days behind bars
CNN By Holmes Lybrand Two friends who entered the US Capitol together on January 6, one of whom boasted about breaking in and smoking a joint, were…
Continue ReadingBlinken says Russia faces ‘two paths’ ahead of key meetings with US next week
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed Wednesday that Russia must de-escalate tensions on the border with Ukraine in…
Continue ReadingSeparate climate bill not being seriously considered in Senate, despite Manchin’s support of the measures
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Senate climate hawks got a new shot of optimism this week as West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin gave perhaps his most full-throated…
Continue ReadingHow January 6 changed what it means to be a Republican in one Pennsylvania county
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN The day after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, three local Republican officials in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster…
Continue ReadingFormer Trump adviser Tom Barrack to go on trial for foreign lobbying charges in September
By Kara Scannell A federal judge set the foreign lobbying trial for Tom Barrack, a former adviser to then-President Donald Trump, for September.…
Continue ReadingCapitol Police lay out changes since January 6 but acknowledge they are understaffed
By Whitney Wild, CNN The US Capitol Police board is detailing a list of changes — from trainings to new recruitment efforts, hoping to convince…
Continue ReadingManchin thinks the child tax credit is too generous — but Republicans are responsible for that
By Tami Luhby, CNN West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has lots of issues with the Democrats’ expanded child tax credit, which is a main reason why…
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