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fromPoynter
2 days ago

CBS News' reset raises a hard question: Who is this for? - Poynter

With all the news - good and bad, but mostly bad - generated by the Tony Dokoupil-led "CBS Evening News," it's hard to believe it has only been a week since he took over as anchor. Hand-picked by new CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss - whose own brief tenure has drawn well-deserved criticism - Dokoupil has had a series of questionable moments, from stumbles over which story was airing next to a cringeworthy and bizarre "salute" to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and comments about the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Media industry
#capitol-riot
fromFortune
3 days ago
US politics

Florida man who grabbed Nancy Pelosi's podium during Capitol riot runs for county office | Fortune

fromFortune
3 days ago
US politics

Florida man who grabbed Nancy Pelosi's podium during Capitol riot runs for county office | Fortune

US politics
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Letters: Trump's White House can't change truth of Jan. 6 insurrection

Jan. 6 events are undeniable, and California's economy is burdened by large net federal tax contributions that subsidize red states.
#donald-trump
fromPoynter
1 week ago
US politics

Five years after Jan. 6, the fight over truth is still unfolding - Poynter

fromPoynter
1 week ago
US politics

Five years after Jan. 6, the fight over truth is still unfolding - Poynter

fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump fears impeachment will follow if GOP loses in midterms

Driving the news: "You've got to win the midterms," he said to an audience of House Republicans during their member retreat. "Because if we don't win the midterms, it's just going to be, I mean, they'll find a reason to impeach me." Trump said his first term impeachments were "for nothing." State of play: His remarks come on the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and days after the Trump administration's capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday.
US politics
#pipe-bombs
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Blaze Media Is an Embarrassment to Conservatives

A gait-analysis algorithm matched Shauni Rae Kerkhoff to the Jan. 5, 2021 pipe-bomb suspect at 94–98%, raising claims of possible law enforcement involvement.
#presidential-pardon
#bbc
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Pardoned Capitol rioter charged for threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries * Brooklyn Paper

Christopher Moynihan, a Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by President Trump, was charged with a Class D terroristic threat for allegedly threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Goes On Conspiracy Bender About J6 Mob He Inspired Attacks FBI Chief He Appointed

Donald Trump promoted a debunked claim that 274 FBI agents infiltrated and instigated the January 6 riot, despite a DOJ inspector general report disproving it.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump DOJ hired lawyer who compared Jan. 6 prosecutions to the Holocaust

The Justice Department hired Jonathan Gross, a lawyer for Jan. 6 rioters who compared prosecutions to Nazi genocide, prompting former DOJ concerns.
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