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Chief asks for $105.5 million more in funding for Capitol Police - Roll Call

Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger wants a $105.5 million budget increase to hire more officers for what he describes as a severely understaffed department.

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Trump discussed ‘burner phones’ several times, John Bolton says

Revelation from former national security adviser raises pressure on Trump as lawmakers investigate gaps in January 6 call logs

The Guardian - US

Editorial: Jan. 6 phone record gap hints that Trump may have committed crimes

A steady drip of evidence continues to indicate that former President Donald Trump may have personally committed crimes in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. A federal judge said as much on Monday, finding that facts show it is “more likely than not” Trump on that day committed…

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‘Revered and feared’: Don Young lies in state at the Capitol

WASHINGTON — It was freezing out the morning Don Young, the dean of the House, returned to the Capitol one last time.

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‘Revered and feared’: Don Young lies in state at the Capitol - Roll Call

It was freezing out the morning Don Young returned to the Capitol one last time — fitting for the proud Alaskan and dean of the House.

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What plays in Peoria? Rep. Cheri Bustos would know - Roll Call

“I look at diversity in a much broader way … it’s not just racial or gender, but it’s geographical,” Illinois Democrat says.

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Trump lawyer emails ordered released as crimes seen ‘likely’

A federal judge in California ordered a conservative law professor to turn over documents to the Jan. 6 congressional committee, saying they were not subject to attorney-client privilege because it was “more likely than not” that former President Donald Trump had committed crimes.

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First Thing: Zelenskiy says Ukraine is willing to discuss neutrality at Russia talks

Talks to start in Turkey as Ukraine president seeks peace ‘without delay’. Plus, drama at the Oscars as Will Smith attacks Chris Rock on stage

The Guardian - UK

Ginni Thomas’ pro-Trump texts put husband’s Supreme Court role in focus

WASHINGTON — Justice Clarence Thomas is facing calls to recuse himself from U.S. Supreme Court cases involving the 2020 presidential election after revelations that his wife repeatedly pushed former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff to do more to overturn his loss to Joe Biden.

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Report: Texts show Ginni Thomas pushed Meadows to help overturn 2020 election

"The majority knows Biden and the Left is attempting the greatest Heist of our History," she said in texts with Meadows.

Axios

GOP fundraising emails may have helped fuel Jan. 6 Capitol riot, House committee says

WASHINGTON — Republican National Committee fundraising emails to voters may have helped set the stage for the Capitol riot, the House Jan. 6 select committee said.

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Jan. 6 committee sets contempt vote for 2 former Trump aides

The House committee investigating the Capitol riot has set a vote for next week to consider contempt of Congress charges for two aides of former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

House January 6 committee to consider holding two Trump aides in contempt

Panel to meet next week after former senior White House advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino refused to appear for depositions

The Guardian - US

Republican says Trump asked him to ‘rescind’ 2020 election and remove Biden from office

Mo Brooks of Alabama appeared at the rally before the Capitol assault and is under scrutiny by January 6 committee

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Convicted Cowboys for Trump founder complains Marjorie Taylor Greene didn’t attend his Capitol riot trial

Couy Griffin, facing up to a year in prison, rues a lack of far right solidarity in Washington

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Young at heart: Photos of Rep. Don Young on the Hill - Roll Call

Rep. Don Young died on March 18, 2022, after serving nearly 50 years in Congress. Here’s a look back at his long history on Capitol Hill.

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Texas man pleads guilty to federal charge for helping to lead siege on US Capitol

DALLAS — A North Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge of civil disorder for helping to lead the violent siege on the U.S. Capitol last year, which he documented on his social media.

The Independent UK

Ashli Babbitt’s brother accused of racist attack and hate crime

The man has been charged with committing a hate crime against a Latino utility worker

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Man accused of battering, yelling slurs at utility worker is brother of Ashli Babbitt

SAN DIEGO — A man facing battery and hate-crime charges for allegedly attacking and hurling racial slurs at a utility worker last year near Ocean Beach is the brother of Ashli Babbitt, the San Diego woman who was shot and killed by a police officer Jan. 6, 2021, inside the…

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Congress eyes return of tourists with eagerness, anxiety - Roll Call

“It really rings hollow when you can’t go there,” one tour operator says of trying to sell students on the Capitol’s symbolism.

The Independent UK

‘Open up your heart’: LGBT+ legislators plead with GOP-dominated Florida Senate against ‘Don’t Say Gay’

Protests erupted inside state Capitol building as Republican-controlled legislature set to pass legislation that could have chilling effect on LGBT+ people in schools

Liverpool Echo

Beatles album cover that was banned in 1966 to be sold at auction

Capitol Records withdrew the album cover immediately after huge outrage

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Jan. 6 rioter saw Pelosi as ‘evil incarnate,’ friend tells jury

WASHINGTON — The first Capitol rioter to go on trial harbored a deep hatred of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and believed the U.S. was “pretty much going down the tubes,” a friend who once belonged to the same right-wing militia group testified.

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Lobbyists urge lawmakers to let them roam the Capitol again - Roll Call

As pandemic restrictions ease, lobbyists are trying to get back the access they used to have to Capitol Hill buildings.

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Jan. 6 committee work shifts into new gear getting closer to Trump

WASHINGTON — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has stated it has a “good-faith belief” that former President Donald Trump may have committed criminal acts in his effort to overturn the 2020 election results, a disclosure that elicited a sharp response from Trump on Thursday — and…

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