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Forgotten insurrection clause of 14th Amendment used to force GOP members of Congress to defend their actions on Jan. 6

Lawyers representing voters in Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina have filed lawsuits alleging that their elected congressional representatives are barred from running for future office based on a little-known provision of the 14th Amendment.

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Capitol attack panel moves closer to issuing subpoenas to Republicans

Refusal to assist the investigation has caused the sentiment to turn towards taking near-unprecedented action, sources say

The Guardian - US

Call Pence or Trump? It's decision time for Jan. 6 panel

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has interviewed nearly 1,000 people

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Marjorie Taylor Greene will remain on the ballot

ATLANTA — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will remain on the ballot for reelection, Georgia’s secretary of state said Friday after a judge ruled that challengers who had tried to disqualify her because of her support for the unsuccessful insurrection at the U.S. Capitol “failed to prove their case.”

Tribune News Service

Marjorie Taylor Greene can remain on ballot, judge says, despite candidacy challenge

A group of voters and a supporting legal group filed a formal challenge to the congresswoman's candidacy, citing her role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

WEKU

Georgia judge won’t block Marjorie Taylor Greene from running for re-election

‘As this is the sole basis for Challengers’ suit, the Court concludes that Rep. Greene is qualified to be a candidate for Representative for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District’

The Independent UK

‘Caveman’ son of Brooklyn judge who took part in Capitol riot dressed in fur pelts jailed for eight months

‘I hope you’ll leave some of this fantasy world behind,’ says judge

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Capitol rioters plead guilty to assaulting police officer who suffered heart attack and brain trauma

Iowa man admitted to assaulting Michael Fanone as part of a plea deal, report says

The Independent UK

Man who stormed Capitol in caveman costume gets prison

A New York City judge’s son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry “caveman” costume has been sentenced to eight months in prison

The Independent UK

Rudy Giuliani pulls out of meeting with Capitol riot committee

‘If he refuses to comply the committee will consider all enforcement options,’ committee spokesperson says

The Independent UK

GOP representative says it’s ‘insulting’ to label Capitol riot a ‘domestic terror attack’

Republican Alex Mooney dubs Capitol riot a ‘protest’

The Independent UK

Rudy Giuliani backs out of interview with Capitol attack committee

Former Trump lawyer was expected to appear at the interview on Friday, but canceled when the panel denied his request to record it

The Guardian - US

Doug Mastriano embodies a Christian nationalist movement as he runs for Pa. governor: ‘We have the power of God’

PHILADELPHIA — The Shofar Army took the stage, nine white men and one woman draped in fringed Jewish prayer shawls, each clutching a ram’s horn — the instrument traditionally sounded on the Jewish high holidays.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Donald Trump Jr. Interviewed by Panel Investigating Capitol Riot

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump Jr. was interviewed Tuesday as part of a House select committee’s investigation of last year’s riot at the U.S. Capitol, the latest member of former President Donald Trump’s family to be questioned.

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The Independent UK

Late US Sen. Orrin Hatch honored at Utah Capitol

A procession of family, friends and colleagues gathered to honor late U.S. Sen. Orrin G

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Another Coloradan charged in connection with Jan. 6 insurrection

Another Coloradan has been charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

The Guardian - US

Militia group leader tried to ask Trump to authorize them to stop transfer of power

Justice department alleges Oath Keepers’ Stewart Rhodes called unidentified presidential confidant on January 6

The Independent UK

AP sources: Donald Trump Jr. speaks with Jan. 6 committee

The oldest son of former President Donald Trump has met with the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol

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The Conversation

Why COVID-19 gaslighting by politicians is so dangerous for democracy

In the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, uprising at the United States Capitol building, the Republican Party faced a crucial moral test: whether to reject the baseless conspiracy theory that the 2020 general election had been “stolen” from Donald Trump or to embrace that dangerous falsehood as official party…

The Independent UK

Narrow majority of Americans say Trump should face criminal charges over Jan 6, new poll finds

52 per cent of Americans want to see the former president criminally charged for encouraging the Capitol riot

Los Angeles Times

Democrats promise to fight for abortion rights but have few options

WASHINGTON — Democrats on Capitol Hill were spitting fire Tuesday in the wake of the leak of a Supreme Court draft ruling overturning abortion rights, but acknowledged their hands are tied unless voters deliver them a strong majority in Congress this fall.

WEKU

Republicans suggested invoking the 25th Amendment after Jan. 6 — but failed to act

In their book, This Will Not Pass, NYT journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns reveal that GOP leaders, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, privately discussed removing Trump from office.

The Independent UK

US Capitol officer fires gun in break room, gets suspended

A U.S. Capitol Police officer has fired a gun inside a break room in a House office building and has been suspended

Roll Call

Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton retires - Roll Call

Michael Bolton, the Capitol Police inspector general who has provided a critical assessment of department deficiencies on Jan. 6, has retired.

Los Angeles Times

Judge rejects Republican National Committee effort to block third party from sharing data with Jan. 6 committee

WASHINGTON — In a decision that could reverberate across other Jan. 6 legal cases, a federal judge has rejected a Republican National Committee lawsuit seeking to block a campaign vendor from providing records to the House committee investigating the 2021 Capitol riot.

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