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Jan. 6 still has the power to shock. But will it drive voters' decisions?

LOS ANGELES — In a competitive Los Angeles-area congressional district, the campaign playbooks are well-defined. Republican Rep. Mike Garcia is relying on voter discontent about the economy. His Democratic challenger, Christy Smith, wants abortion rights to be top of mind.

Los Angeles Times

Prospective jurors in Oath Keepers trial compare Jan. 6 Capitol attack to 9/11

The trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday heard some prospective jurors express fears that reliving that day would be too traumatic for them to be impartial.

Reuters

January 6 changed America. Here are two directions the country could go now

Whether or not the assault on the Capitol actually failed is yet to be determined

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Republican ex-congressman suggests colleagues ‘had serious cognitive issues’

Paul Gosar and Louie Gohmert were eager to believe ‘wild, dramatic fantasies’, claims Denver Riggleman in new book

The Guardian - US

The January 6 committee has its sights on Ginni Thomas. She should be worried

The spouse of a sitting supreme court justice allegedly tried to overturn the 2020 election. It’s hard to say which looks worse – the conflicts of interest, or the possibility that she aided a would-be insurrection

The Guardian - US

Editorial: Congress must reach a consensus on election reform

Democracy-preserving changes to the outdated 1887 Electoral Count Act, passed at a time when legislators couldn’t imagine a situation like the shameful events that led up to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, must be approved by Congress. The question now is whether that will be the version passed last week…

Tribune News Service

January 6 panel to take up key unanswered questions in final hearing

Wednesday’s session is committee’s last chance to show potential culpability of Donald Trump before midterm elections

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January 6 committee adviser says White House called rioter during Capitol insurrection

January 6 committee to release report later this year

The Independent UK

January 6 rioter Doug Jensen who pursued Eugene Goodman found guilty on all counts in Capitol riot case

Most serious charge could carry 20-year sentence

The Independent UK

Georgia man who urged crowds to storm Capitol gets jail time

ATLANTA — A Rabun County man will spend 45 days in jail and three years on probation after a federal judge on Friday told him she was unconvinced that he was remorseful for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot.

Tribune News Service

Trump news – live: QAnon followers salute ex-president at North Carolina rally as he rages at Letitia James

Former president rallies in North Carolina after he was hit with blockbuster lawsuit

The Independent UK

Hawley: Teach kids there is "one gender"

"Not sure which gender he plans to eliminate," one Twitter user quipped

Salon

Capitol rioter who testified at Jan 6 Committee sentenced to 2 years probation

Ayres told the House Select Committee he regrets trusting former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 hearing witness avoids jail time for Capitol riot

An Ohio man who testified at a congressional hearing about why he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to two years of probation for his role in the mob’s attack

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Virginia Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 panel

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, conservative activist Virginia Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection

Tribune News Service

Jan. 6 committee, racing year-end clock, expects final hearing next week

WASHINGTON — A House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol attack is seeking to reclaim some of the spotlight lost to other blockbuster legal developments around Donald Trump with what could be its final hearing next week.

The Independent UK

Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service

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Mitch McConnell called Trump ‘crazy’ after Capitol attack, new book says

Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian’s Unchecked reports the Senate Republican leader vowed never to speak to Trump again

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The Independent UK

Cowboys for Trump cofounder appeals ban from public office

A New Mexico politician and Trump supporter who was removed and barred from elected office for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, is attempting to appeal that decision to the state Supreme Court

Reuters

Oath Keepers militia trial tests prosecutors in U.S. Capitol riot cases

The trial of Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, is set to begin next week in what could be the biggest test for the U.S. Justice Department in its quest to hold former President Donald Trump's supporters accountable for their Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the…

The Guardian - US

Republicans will try to impeach Biden ‘every week’, Adam Kinzinger says

Anti-Trump January 6 committee member warns of likely aggressive tactics if GOP retakes House in midterms

The Conversation

Conspiracy theories are dangerous even if very few people believe them

There is an open question among pundits and researchers: Do more Americans believe in conspiracy theories now than ever before?

Salon

The supervillain has been surrounded

No one can promise Trump won't get away. But he's sweating — and he wakes up every day faced with huge legal bills

Salon

Jan 6 audio: Oath Keepers react to Trump

Donald Trump threatened "big problems" if he is indicted for mishandling classified documents

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Unexpected humor and 'a spot of gin': Queen Elizabeth II's Sacramento visit remembered

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The tale about Queen Elizabeth II sipping gin in California's state Capitol needs some fleshing out. And here it is:

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