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Trump lawyer’s email request to join ‘pardon list’ spawns meme

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Twitter erupted with memes on Thursday after the Jan. 6 House Select Committee revealed a cheeky email written by a lawyer who advised then-President Donald Trump on his efforts to nullify the US election. 2020. “I have decided that I should be on the pardon list, if this is still ongoing,” John Eastman wrote in … Read more

Jimmy Kimmel finds the perfect soundtrack for the January 6 committee hearings

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Former President Donald Trump’s attempt to overthrow American democracy reminds Jimmy Kimmel of a certain messy TV drama about power, politics and money. “This story gets crazier every time. It really should be called “They Made What-ergate? “because we learned today that Trump knew what he was trying to do was illegal and ― you’re … Read more

Women drivers in Khashoggi: the tumultuous reign of the Saudi crown prince

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Riyadh: saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was portrayed by some in the West as a reformer when he became the ultra-conservative country’s de facto leader five years ago. But the honeymoon ended abruptly after dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered at the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul in 2018. Here is an overview … Read more

Trump pressured the vice president to illegally cancel the 2020 US election

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Published on: 06/17/2022 – 00:38 Donald Trump pressured his vice president to agree to an illegal plot to nullify the 2020 US election and stoked a mob that put his deputy’s life in danger when he refused, officials said on Thursday congressional investigators and former administration aides. The House committee investigating last year’s attack on … Read more

Jan. 6 committee hears powerful testimony from former Pence legal advisers

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Jan. 6 panel hears powerful testimony from former Pence legal advisers – Reuters Watch CBS News The House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol heard powerful testimony Thursday from two legal advisors to former Vice President Mike Pence. Cardozo Law Professor Deborah Pearlstein and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent … Read more

January 6: How the day went for US Vice President Mike Pence | Politics News

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The latest public hearing in the US Congressional panel’s inquiry into the Capitol riot focused on former President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure his vice president to cancel the 2020 election . Committee co-chair Liz Cheney said ahead of Thursday’s session that the panel would focus on Trump’s “relentless efforts” to pressure Mike Pence “both … Read more

January 6 Committee Exposes Election-Stealing Scheme That Nearly Killed Mike Pence

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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s latest plan to overthrow democracy so he can stay in power has put the lives of Mike Pence and his family at risk as Trump’s social media attack on the vice president has further inflamed the crowd that had previously violated the Capitol, the House on January 1, 2019. Committee 6 … Read more

January 6 panel reviews Pence’s lobbying campaign on third day of hearings

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Washington— The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol holds the third in its series of hearings on Thursday, with lawmakers focusing on former President Donald Trump’s campaign to pressure the former Vice President Mike Pence to reject electoral votes. Two aides to Pence are scheduled to testify at Thursday’s hearing, which … Read more

How to watch Thursday’s House of Representatives Jan. 6 committee hearing on Trump’s ‘relentless’ pressure on Pence

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The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold the third in a series of public hearings Thursday beginning at 1 p.m. ET. CBS News will broadcast the hearing as a special report. Committee Vice-Chair Rep. Liz Cheney tweeted a preview from the audience, saying it would focus on … Read more