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Analysis: The rehabilitation tours are underway for Trump’s former officials By Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf CNN June 29, 2021 (CNN)Now you tell us. He suspected it was all “bullsh*t” all along, says Bill Barr, the former attorney general, clearly trying to rehabilitate his image for the history books by distancing himself from the false notion of voter fraud pushed by former President Donald Trump. The problem for Barr is that while he’s trying to state the obvious now, while he was in office he publicly raised concerns about the voter fraud he now says it’s clear it…

Newsmax June 29, 2021 California added five more states, including Florida, to the list of places where state-funded travel is banned because of laws that discriminate against members of the LGBTQ community, the state attorney general announced Monday. Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta added Florida, Arkansas, Montana, North Dakota and West Virginia to the list that now has 17 states where state employee travel is forbidden except under limited circumstances. “Make no mistake: We’re in the midst of an unprecedented wave of bigotry and discrimination in this country — and the State of California is not going to support…

WH Defends Gwen Berry US Flag Protest at Olympic Trials By Fran Beyer Newsmax June 29, 2021 White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday defended Olympian Gwen Berry after the hammer-thrower turned her back on the flag following her performance at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, Saturday. At a press conference, Psaki told reporters that while President Joe Biden respects the flag and national anthem, he believes part of being a patriotic American means recognizing the sins committed in America’s past and respecting the right of Americans to protest those wrongs. The question came from Fox…

By ELISSA SALAMY, The National Desk WJLA June 29, 2021 WASHINGTON (SBG) – 245 years after America’s founding fathers declared independence from Great Britain, one organization is marking the event by hosting a third Continental Congress at Independence Hall in Pennsylvania. Attorney Larry Klayman says it’s the current state of our nation that inspired his organization, Freedom Watch, to create this event. “We’ve seen rank corruption in all three branches of government,” said Klayman to The National Desk’s Jan Jeffcoat. Click to Watch Video

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By Pete Williams NBC News June 28, 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up the issue of whether the nation’s schools must allow students to use the bathroom that match their gender identities. The court declined, without comment, to hear the case of Gavin Grimm, who has been at the center of a long legal battle with the school board in Gloucester County, Virginia. Grimm was born female but identified as male after his freshman year in high school, legally changing his name and beginning hormone therapy. The principal at first gave him permission to use…

4-Year-Old Girl Shot in Times Square ‘Didn’t Even Cry,’ Officer Who Carried Her Says By Myles Miller and Brian Price NBC New York June 28, 2021 A 4-year-old girl who was shot in the leg in Times Square barely cried on the way to the hospital, the police officer who carried the child to safety said. “This little girl was so strong,” Officer Alyssa Vogel said. “She didn’t even cry once except when we were putting the tourniquet on. She screamed because it’s very painful.” The 4-year-old Brooklyn girl was one of three people hit by stray bullets…

Analysis: A Republican-appointed judge just smacked down GOP deniers on January 6 By Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large CNN June 28, 2021 (CNN)The violent insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was a dark day in American history. The attempted rewriting of what actually happened that day — when more than 100 police officers were injured and five people died — by former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies is even more noxious. On Wednesday, a federal judge named Royce Lamberth had had enough. Lamberth used the first sentencing hearing for a defendant charged in…

Hammer thrower Berry turns away from U.S. flag during anthem Reuters June 28, 2021 Hammer thrower Gwen Berry turned away from the American flag while on the podium for the event’s medal ceremony at the U.S. Olympic trials on Saturday but said her move was not a message although she was upset at the timing of U.S. national anthem. The Black athlete was suspended for 12 months by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) for a raised fist at the 2019 Pan American Games, but did so again before Thursday’s qualifying round as part of her quest…

Trump Organization attorneys given Monday deadline to persuade prosecutors not to file charges against it Washington Post June 28, 2021 Prosecutors in New York have given former president Donald Trump’s attorneys a deadline of Monday afternoon to make any final arguments as to why the Trump Organization should not face criminal charges over its financial dealings, according to two people familiar with the matter. That deadline is a strong signal that Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. (D) and New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) — now working together, after each has spent more than two…