Domenico Montanaro
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Politics
Pence prevented a fall into chaos, and 3 other takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing
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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Government
Pence prevented a fall into chaos, and 3 other takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing
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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Politics
Trumpism and election lies are spreading, plus 2 more takeaways from Tuesday's races
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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Crime
New revelations and 3 other takeaways from the first Jan. 6 committee hearing
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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Politics
Poll: Support for controlling gun violence hits its highest point in a decade
About 6 in 10 now say controlling gun violence is more important than protecting gun rights. But independents are split on some key measures, and President Biden's approval rating hits his worst mark.
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National
How Americans actually feel about gun rights versus restrictions
In the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, here's what U.S. polling says about the country's attitude toward guns and gun policy.
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Politics
3 reasons Trump's influence took a big hit in Tuesday's primaries
You'd be hard-pressed to find two Republican incumbents who drew more of Donald Trump's ire than Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Both won big on Tuesday.
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Politics
5 states went to the polls Tuesday to pick candidates in primary elections
A key U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania is too close to call. North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn, a freshman Republican who's been beset by scandal, has been ousted in a heated primary.
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Politics
How the 'Replacement' theory went mainstream on the political right
The theory began in white supremacist circles and has slowly integrated into the mainstream of Republican politics.
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Politics
Republicans aim to paint all Democrats as radicals when it comes to abortion
Republicans want to make the conversation about abortion a challenge for Democrats by accusing them of having extreme positions — even though the public largely supports keeping Roe v. Wade in place.