Domenico Montanaro

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The first season ends for the House committee on the Jan. 6 attacks

Friday, July 22, 2022

The House Select Committee on the Jan. 6 attacks just ended its first season and concluded that President Donald Trump willfully refused to stop rioters from attacking the Capitol.

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Trump didn't act and didn't want to, plus 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearings

Friday, July 22, 2022

The committee, across eight hearings, has built a case — more political than legal — that Trump, who continues to lie about the election and teases he'll run in 2024, is not fit to hold the office.

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A majority thinks Trump is to blame for Jan. 6 but won't face charges, poll finds

Thursday, July 21, 2022

As the Jan. 6 hearings have played out, there has been only some, if any, movement in people's views of what happened on Jan. 6, 2021, but independents' views have changed since a December poll.

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Biden approval hits another new low as more Democrats sour on him, poll finds

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Democrats' approval of President Biden has dropped 9 points, pushing him to just a 36% approval rating in the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.

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14 key moments from the Jan. 6 committee hearings — so far

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Here are some of the standout moments made so far in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, as the committee laid out its case that former President Trump is responsible for the insurrection.

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The meeting that changed history and 3 other takeaways from the latest Jan. 6 hearing

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Trump made a fateful choice in the early morning hours of Dec. 19, 2020, days after the Electoral College voted, to choose a path that led to the insurrection on Jan. 6.

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Politics chat: Biden to Saudi; next Jan. 6 hearing Tues.; gun owners support control

Sunday, July 10, 2022

The House Jan. 6 committee will hold another public hearing Tuesday. Also, an NPR/Ipsos poll found that gun owners overwhelmingly support some gun control measures.

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Most gun owners favor modest restrictions but deeply distrust government, poll finds

Friday, July 08, 2022

Overwhelming majorities want to see universal background checks, raising the age to buy any kind of gun to 21 and red flag laws. But just a quarter trust the government to look out for them.

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5 things we've learned so far from the Jan. 6 committee hearings

Tuesday, July 05, 2022

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection plans at least two more hearings this month. Here's what we have learned in the first six.

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What we've learned so far about Jan. 6

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

House investigators have been building their case, presenting dozens of hours of testimony, showing how President Trump and his allies tried to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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Trump's legal exposure may be growing – and 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified under oath about a volatile and angry president who was prone to throwing dishes, knew that supporters were armed and didn't want the riot to stop.

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Poll: Majorities oppose Supreme Court's abortion ruling and worry about other rights

Monday, June 27, 2022

56% of Americans disapproved of the decision in an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll conducted after it was announced. A similar number say it was motivated by politics — not law.

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6 political questions after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

Sunday, June 26, 2022

There are lots of questions about what happens now after the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v. Wade. Here are six that have political implications.

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'Just say it was corrupt' and 3 other takeaways from Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Former Justice Department officials described the relentless pressure Trump put on them to find evidence of voter fraud when it didn't exist and a tense showdown in the Oval Office.

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Trump team didn't have the evidence and 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

There were a number of eye-opening findings in the Jan. 6 committee's fourth hearing that showed the depth and breadth of Trump and his allies' pressure on local and state officials.

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Pence prevented a fall into chaos, and 3 other takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing

Thursday, June 16, 2022

The committee laid out how Trump and a lawyer advising him pressured Pence even after Trump was aware there was a riot. The question now is whether Trump could face criminal consequences.

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Trumpism and election lies are spreading, plus 2 more takeaways from Tuesday's races

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

In Tuesday's Republican primaries, Trump-backed candidates won up and down the ballot in Nevada, while he saw a split in South Carolina, where he endorsed challengers to two GOP incumbents.

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4 states held primaries — with key races in Nevada and South Carolina

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Nevada is shaping up to be a crucial general election battleground. South Carolina's congressional races were the latest test of Donald Trump's influence on the GOP. He earned a split decision there.

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Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing

Monday, June 13, 2022

It wasn't in prime time this time, but the Jan. 6 committee held an eyebrow-raising hearing Monday. Here are six takeaways from what we learned during this second of seven hearings.

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New revelations and 3 other takeaways from the first Jan. 6 committee hearing

Friday, June 10, 2022

The committee transported the audience back to Jan. 6 with video of what happened that day. It also made a strong case that former President Donald Trump was responsible for what happened.

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