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Some Trump White House records handed over to January 6 committee had been ripped up

The Archives, in response to questions from CNN, said that “some of the Trump presidential records received by the National Archives and...

Analysis: How to stop insurrection 2.0

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Former Pence aide explains what this testimony may reveal

Former Trump communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin and former Trump campaign adviser David Urban talk with CNN’s Jake Tapper about Marc Short,...

US 'will know sooner rather than later' if Iran nuclear deal can be salvaged, official says

“We will know sooner rather than later whether we are back in the JCPOA, the US is back in the JCPOA and...

Cheney and Kinzinger blast Trump's 2020 election remarks

Speaking at a campaign-style rally in Texas on Saturday, Trump said he would consider pardoning those who were charged in connection with...

Biden potential Supreme Court pick could have 1 Trump ally's support

What you need to know about Trump's weekend of January 6 whitewashing and election lies

His comments — both at a campaign-style rally in Texas on Saturday and in a Sunday evening statement — drew some rare...

Mike Pence's former chief of staff testifies in House January 6 investigation

Short, who was with Pence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, and participated in a critical White House meeting on January...

Biden reverses Trump rule that limited what kind of public art could be commissioned for federal buildings

The new rule removes content and style restrictions that Biden administration officials say excluded many artists from consideration for the Art in...

EPA to bring back mercury pollution rules that were nixed under Trump administration

Mercury is a neurotoxin with several harmful health impacts, including delaying brain development in children. The EPA is proposing to bring back...