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What the Jan. 6 report says about key Pennsylvania Republicans

PHILADELPHIA — Former President Donald Trump had extensive communications with top Pennsylvania Republicans in the weeks leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, as part of his effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to an 814-page report released late Thursday by a House committee.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Former Florida AG steered White House aide Hutchinson to Trump allies, record shows

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi connected White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson with Trump allies and suggested there was a “great” job waiting for her after Hutchinson was subpoenaed by the Jan. 6 committee, according to transcripts.

Orlando Sentinel

Two Texas businessmen pitched Trump on plan to overturn 2020 election, Jan. 6 report reveals

Morgan Warstler and John S. Robison, who have ties with former Gov. Rick Perry, met the president at the White House one week after the 2020 election. They advanced a fringe theory that state legislatures could overturn election results.

The Texas Tribune

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"Embarrassing": Trump admitted he "lost"

"I don't want people to know we lost," Trump told his chief of staff Mark Meadows, according to Cassidy Hutchinson

Salon

Trump laughed at Powell's "crazy" claims

Powell pushed a Hugh Chavez-linked conspiracy theory claiming voting machines flipped votes from Trump to Biden

Salon

Biden signs defense bill that repeals troop vaccine mandate

President Joe Biden has signed a nearly $858 billion defense spending bill into law despite his opposition to a Republican-backed provision in the legislation that repeals the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for U.S. troops

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 report: Coup plotted for months

Trump's team had "fake electors" scheme lined up well before the election, panel finds in 845-page final report

Salon

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Trump rages over final Jan. 6 report

Trump lashed out over the committee's findings — but the report already refuted his claims

Salon

Raimondo channels CEOs' case for holiday cheer

In an interview with Axios, she says CEOs are "reasonably optimistic" about the economy.

Axios

North Korea fires ballistic missiles, denies supplying arms to Russia

North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles in the latest in a flurry of sanctions-busting weapons tests, South Korean officials said Friday, hours after Washington accused Pyongyang of delivering arms to the Russian private military group Wagner.

France 24

Trudy Rubin: What Zelenskyy worried about when he addressed a cheering Congress

The scene couldn’t have been more dramatic.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

US says Putin’s call to end war in Ukraine insincere

‘Our goal is not to spin the flywheel of military conflict,’ Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

Al Jazeera

Capitol riot panel's final report sets out case to try Trump

The congressional panel probing the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol released its final report late on Thursday, outlining its case that former U.S. President Donald Trump should face criminal charges of inciting the deadly riot.

Reuters

January 6 committee releases final report on Trump-fuelled Capitol riot

Report clocks in at 845 pages

The Independent UK

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Key takeaways from the January 6 committee's final report on the attack on the US Capitol

After nine public hearings, the US House committee investigating the attack on the Capitol releases its long-awaited final report, concluding "none of the events of January 6th would have happened without" Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera

N Korea denies arms supplied for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine

US claims North Korea sent ‘infantry rockets and missiles into Russia’ for use by Wagner Group mercenaries in Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Star Jan. 6 witness told committee that lawyer linked to Trump tried to silence her

WASHINGTON — The Trump-aligned lawyer who initially represented former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson instructed her to downplay her knowledge of what happened during the Capitol insurrection, Hutchinson told the Jan. 6 committee in testimony made public Thursday.

Tribune News Service

Winter storm upends US holiday travel, sparks White House warning

A monstrous once-in-a-decade winter storm is battering a huge swath of the central United States with snow and frigid temperatures, making a mess of highways and canceling thousands of flights as the holiday travel season peaks.

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Reuters

U.S. House approves Ukraine aid including arms after Zelenskiy visit

The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Friday to a $45 billion aid package for Ukraine, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned his citizens that Russia could launch attacks over Christmas and urged them to heed air raid alarms.

Evening Standard

Wagner Group: Russian mercenaries bought weapons from North Korea, US says

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says ‘Putin turning to North Korea for help is sign of desperation’

ABC News

Russian President Vladimir Putin says US Patriot missile system outdated, US says Russia's Wagner bought North Korean weapons

Russian President Vladimir Putin describes the US Patriot air defence system to be delivered to Ukraine as outdated, adding the Russian military knows how to counter them.

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 takeaways: Power, pressure and a 'moral struggle'

The House Jan. 6 committee is releasing dozens of witness transcripts from its investigation into the 2021 Capitol attack

Tribune News Service

Cassidy Hutchinson says she was urged not to reveal Trump outburst in SUV on Jan. 6

The White House aide who testified that former President Donald Trump had an angry outburst at his security detail on Jan. 6, 2021 was urged in advance not to bring up the episode by a lawyer linked to the then-president’s legal team.

The Independent UK

Cassidy Hutchinson’s Trump-supporting father refused to help her get her own lawyer for Jan 6 evidence

“It’s probably one thing I regret in all of this, I wish I didn’t stoop to that level, because it was a no, but I begged him to help me”

Tribune News Service

Winter storm upends US holiday travel, sparks White House warning

A monstrous once-in-a-decade winter storm is battering a huge swath of the central U.S. with snow and frigid temperatures, making a mess of highways and canceling thousands of flights as the holiday travel season peaks.

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