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Three top takeaways from Denver Riggleman’s book on the January 6 investigation

Mr Riggleman appeared to have a low opinion of some of the committee’s members

The Independent UK

Ballotpedia presents 2022’s top 15 elections to watch

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Liz Cheney has no path to the White House in today’s Republican Party

For standing against Donald Trump, Cheney is an outcast among Republicans, her immediate political career in ruins.

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House January 6 committee postpones public hearing, citing Hurricane Ian

Storm bearing down on Florida nixes session that had been expected to feature footage of Trump ally Roger Stone

The Guardian - US

‘They aren’t watching’: January 6 panel fails to sway GOP voters

As Capitol riot hearings set to resume, experts say committee has not loosened Donald Trump’s grip on Republican Party.

Al Jazeera

Liz Cheney says she won’t be a Republican if Trump is 2024 GOP presidential nominee

Wyoming congresswoman lost her seat earlier this year to Trump-backed opponent

The Independent UK

Cheney wants Trump off the 2024 ballot

At Saturday's Texas Tribune festival, Cheney said she'll do everything she can to keep Trump from becoming nominee

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Trump news – live: Jan 6 committee ‘aware’ of White House call to rioter as ex-president facing legal peril

House select committee will hold another public hearing on Wednesday to examine Capitol attack

The Independent UK

Cheney will do "whatever it takes" to prevent a Trump 2024 nomination — including leaving the GOP

“If he is the nominee, I won't be a Republican."

Axios

Is this Mitch McConnell's darkest hour?

Mitch's legacy is a damaged Senate and a thoroughly corrupted Republican Party. Losing in 2022 could be the end

Salon

Jackie Calmes: Congress is trying to stop its own members from another coup attempt

Call it the (spineless) Republicans' lament: "The things we do for the orange Jesus."

Los Angeles Times

Jonathan Bernstein: Even mainstream Republicans are pretty extreme

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed its updated version of the Electoral Count Act, the archaic and loophole-filled law governing how Congress certifies presidential elections. The Senate has yet to act on its own version, which is similar, but with 10 co-sponsors from each party, it appears to…

Tribune News Service

203 GOPers oppose coup prevention bill

Only nine Republicans supported a bill to prevent another Jan. 6-style insurrection

Salon

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.

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Jan. 6 committee-led elections bill passes House, but has an uncertain Senate future

WASHINGTON — The House quickly took up and passed its response to a Senate proposal on how to overhaul a 135-year-old law governing the counting of presidential electoral votes, sending the hot-button issue back to the other side of the Capitol.

The Independent UK

203 Republicans try to vote down bill to make it harder to overthrow election

None of the Republicans who voted for the bill will return to Congress in January

AFP

US lawmakers take baby steps towards election reform

Washington (AFP) - US lawmakers voted Wednesday in favor of narrow reforms to a loosely-worded 135-year-old law that former president Donald Trump tried to exploit to overturn his presidential election defeat.

WEKU

The House just passed a bill that would make it harder to overthrow an election

The bill would amend the Electoral Count Act, which legal experts have called vague and confusing. The legislation is similar to a somewhat narrower bill from a bipartisan group of senators.

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Jan. 6 committee-led elections bill passes House, but has an uncertain Senate future - Roll Call

Lawmakers in both chambers are hoping to update the Electoral Count Act of 1887, but can’t agree on how — and time is slipping away.

The Guardian - US

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

The Independent UK

Liz Cheney says frustrated pro-Trump colleague muttered on Jan 6: ‘The things we do for the Orange Jesus’

Ms Cheney lost her Republican primary last month

The Independent UK

House to vote on election law overhaul in response to Jan. 6

The House is preparing to vote on an overhaul of a centuries-old election law in an effort to prevent future presidential candidates from trying to subvert the popular will

Tribune News Service

Liz Cheney introduces electoral vote bill to avoid repeat of Jan. 6

Republican Representative Liz Cheney introduced a bill Monday that would change how Congress counts presidential electors to reduce the chances of another effort to overturn election results like that mounted by former President Donald Trump last year.

Tribune News Service

Panels in both chambers to take up presidential elector overhauls

WASHINGTON — With the calendar winding down on a 117th Congress that began with rioters storming the Capitol, lawmakers in both chambers on Friday announced plans to take up bills that overhaul a 135-year-old law governing the counting of presidential electoral votes.

Roll Call

Panels in both chambers to take up presidential elector overhauls - Roll Call

House and Senate committees both announced Friday they will take up bills to overhaul the Electoral Count Act.

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