Trump hearing reality check met with GOP resistance
The House Jan 6 committee shows Trump summoned a mob to attack Congress with a false election claim. Republicans like North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger dismiss the hearings as fictional while witnesses warn of consequences. Liz Cheney calls for accountability. The committee promises a profound next hearing as calls grow for party and democracy to be defended. The Charlotte Observer.
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Democrats weigh bills on privacy rights and court decisions
Bloomberg columnist Jonathan Bernstein argues Democrats in unified government should push major substantive bills that protect privacy rights and LGBTQ+ and racial equality, while reserving messaging votes for divided government. He notes confirmations should take priority if Republicans block bills.
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2024 Campaign Tilt Emerges From Shadow Canvassing
A wide field forms as both parties inch toward 2024. Trump pursues a strong fundraising lead while doubts about his bid linger. Biden vows reelection but faces a crowded, cautious field including Pence Pompeo DeSantis Hogan Cheney and several governors and senators.
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