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Utah father, son charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot KSTU May 30, 2022 The FBI says it followed tips from the public and social media posts to a Chicago man and his Utah father who entered the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Criminal charges were unsealed this week against Bradley Bokoski of Eagle Mountain, Utah, and his son, Matthew R. Bokoski, of Chicago. Each are charged with one count of impeding Congress and a count of unlawfully parading, picketing or demonstrating at the Capitol. Continue Reading…..
Trump calls Capitol attack an ‘insurrection hoax’ as public hearings set to begin By Joanna Walters the Guardian May 30, 2022 As the House committee investigating the attack on the US Capitol by extremist supporters of Donald Trump prepares to start public hearings next week, the former president called the insurrection on January 6, 2021, a hoax. Trump spoke at a rally in Wyoming on Saturday night in support of the Republican primary challenger in the midterm elections to congresswoman Liz Cheney. Cheney sits on the committee and has been vilified by Trump since she voted in favor…
As a jury weighs if a lawyer lied to the FBI, Durham’s legacy hangs in the balance NPR.org May 29, 2022 Jurors will return to the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to deliberate the fate of lawyer Michael Sussmann — and the legacy of the man prosecuting him, Justice Department special counsel John Durham. Sussmann stands accused of lying to the FBI about whether he was working on behalf of a client with Democratic political interests when he brought the bureau allegations about questionable links between a Russian bank and the Trump Organization shortly before the…
Giants manager Gabe Kapler to skip national anthem ‘going forward’ after Uvalde tragedy: ‘Home of the brave?’ By Paulina Dedaj Fox News May 29, 2022 San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler will no longer stand with his team for the national anthem until he “feels better about the direction of our country” in the wake of the Texas school shooting on Tuesday that left 19 students and two teachers dead. Kapler spoke with reporters ahead of Friday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds to explain his choice not to participate in the national anthem, a decision he first revealed…
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Durham prosecutors rest case against Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann By Marshall Cohen CNN May 26, 2022 Washington (CNN)Prosecutors working for special counsel John Durham rested their case Wednesday against Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann after seven days of testimony that relitigated some of the most controversial moments of the 2016 presidential race. Sussmann has pleaded not guilty to one count of lying to the FBI during a September 2016 meeting, where he passed along a tip about a potential communications backchannel between Donald Trump and a Kremlin-linked bank. He isn’t accused of inventing the tip, which…
Gunman Kills at Least 19 Children and Two Teachers at Texas Elementary School By Intelligencer Staff Intelligencer May 25, 2022 A gunman killed at least 19 children and two teachers and injured 17 others at a Texas elementary school in the deadliest such attack since Sandy Hook almost a decade ago. The rampage plunged the country into grief and outrage as Americans struggled to comprehend the latest in an unending series of mass shootings. Below, the latest on this developing story. The Attack Around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos opened fire inside Robb Elementary School in…
CDC officials sound alarm for gay and bisexual men as monkeypox spreads in community CNBC May 25, 2022 Dr. John Brooks, a CDC official, emphasized that anyone can contract monkeypox through close personal contact regardless of sexual orientation. However, Brooks said many of the people affected globally so far are men who identify as gay or bisexual. “We want to help people make the best informed decisions to protect their health and the health of their community from monkeypox,” he said. Continue Reading…..
Supreme Court marshal digs in on Roe opinion leak By Alexander Ward, Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney POLITICO May 25, 2022 The Supreme Court marshal’s probe into the disclosure of a draft opinion on Roe v. Wade is fully in progress, multiple people familiar with the proceedings told POLITICO, carrying out Chief Justice John Roberts’ order to investigate the leak. But questions about the investigation’s scope and process — some emanating from inside the court, these people said — reveal internal frustrations that in recent days have burst out into the open. Continue Reading…..
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