Tom Dreisbach
Stories
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Politics
Over 1,100 rioters have been charged for Jan. 6. Many name Trump in their statements
More than 1,100 people have already been charged for their actions around Jan. 6 and many of them invoked Former President Donald Trump, who may also be indicted.
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Politics
What we've learned from pro-Trump attorney John Eastman's state bar trial
Attorney John Eastman was a key player in Donald Trump's legal efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The State Bar of California is now seeking to revoke Eastman's law license.
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Law & Courts
A former UCLA student was sentenced to over three years in prison for Capitol riot
Christian Secor, a former UCLA student and follower of the far-right racist livestreamer Nick Fuentes, was sentenced on Wednesday for obstructing congress during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Southern California's pioneering DJ Art Laboe dies at age 97
Pioneering DJ Art Laboe, who spent seven decades on the air in Southern California, died Friday at age 97.
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Law & Courts
A software CEO was arrested on suspicion of storing poll worker data in China
The Los Angeles County District Attorney accused the CEO of a small company that makes software for election workers of illegally storing data on servers in China. The company denies the allegation.
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Politics
Prominent election deniers are facing growing legal trouble
The group True the Vote, which executive produced Dinesh D'Souza's "2,000 Mules" election denial film, is facing a defamation lawsuit brought by a small company that makes election software.
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Politics
A publisher abruptly recalled the "2,000 Mules" election denial book. NPR got a copy.
Due to an unspecified "publishing error," the conservative publisher Regnery recalled the book version of Dinesh D'Souza's widely debunked election denial film "2,000 Mules." Here's what's inside.
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National
An attempted attack on an FBI office raises concerns about violent far-right rhetoric
Far-right extremists escalated their violent rhetoric after an FBI search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. An attempted breach of an Ohio FBI office has those tracking extremism worried.
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National
An armed man was killed after trying to breach an Ohio FBI office
An armed man clad in body armor who tried to breach the FBI's Cincinnati office on Thursday was shot and killed by police after he fled the scene and engaged in an hourslong standoff.
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Law & Courts
A judge unleashed a tirade on a prominent Jan. 6 defendant for his post-plea comments
Brandon Straka pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for egging on rioters during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The judge in the case said he has since made "questionable" comments about his plea.