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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Republicans Vote Down Amendment That Would Prevent Trump From Paying Jan. 6 Defendants With Taxpayer Money

A proposed amendment to block Capitol riot defendants from receiving a $1.8 billion DOJ compensation fund was rejected by a Republican-controlled committee.
US politics
fromAxios
18 hours ago

"I'm allowed to": Trump's presidential profit machine bursts into the open

A taxpayer-funded commission appointed by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche could compensate Jan. 6 defendants and Trump allies, bypassing Congress and raising corruption concerns.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
23 hours ago

I'd Like To Report a Known Fraudster': Congresswoman Pounces on JD Vance's Comments About Politicians Who Steal From All of You'

A $1.8 billion DOJ compensation fund tied to dropping an IRS lawsuit is fueling claims of fraud and potential payments to Jan. 6 defendants.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Judge Says Alleged WHCD Shooter Is Being Treated Worse than Gang Members, Jan. 6 Rioters Orders DC Jail to Make Changes

Federal magistrate criticizes D.C. jail for harsher treatment of accused shooter Cole Tomas Allen compared to Jan. 6 defendants.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Judge sentences former Jan. 6 defendant for hoax threat near Obama's home

Taylor Taranto received time served for a hoax threat near Barack Obama's D.C. residence; no explosives were found and Jan. 6 charges were dismissed.
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