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Kinzinger hits back at Boebert’s church and state remarks: ‘We must oppose the Christian Taliban’

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) on Wednesday criticized comments that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) made on Sunday in which she called for ending the separation of church and state in the United States. Boebert said in a speech at the Cornerstone Christian Center in Basalt, Colo., that she is “tired” of the principle and falsely claimed…

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2 days ago

Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence

The House Jan_ 6 panel says it is calling a surprise hearing on Tuesday to present “recently obtained evidence.”.

3 days ago

No reruns: Committee tries new approach to break through

Many observers expected the Jan. 6 committee hearings would be nothing more than reruns, but they've proven much more.

Daywatch: Illinois nonprofit provides free flights for patients traveling to get an abortion

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

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Takeaways: Trump Risked Provoking 'Constitutional Crisis'

Day after day, Trump pressured the department leaders to dig into false claims of election fraud after the November 2020 election.

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Jeffrey Clark speaks out

The former Justice Department official accused of trying to help President Trump overturn the 2020 election lashed out against the FBI agents who raided his home.

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Rep. Scott Perry played key role in promoting false claims of fraud

Those involved with the insurrection have repeatedly pointed to Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) as the chief conduit for the House GOP Conference to the White House in Trump’s quest to overturn his defeat.

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Republican lawmakers asked the White House for pardons before and after Jan. 6

Various Republican House members requested pardons from President Donald Trump in the final days of his administration, according to testimony presented before the Jan. 6 committee.

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"Pure insanity": Witnesses say Trump pursued conspiracy theory that Italian satellite switched ballots

At the fifth public hearing of the House select committee investigating January 6, Republican committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger, former Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue, and former Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen discussed President Trump's insistence that federal officials pursue a "wild, baseless conspiracy theory" about an Italian satellite switching ballots.

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Takeaways: Trump risked provoking 'constitutional crisis'

The House Jan. 6 committee used its hearing Thursday to show how Donald Trump tried to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue his false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won.

The Jan. 6 hearings and the spectacle of competence

The televised Jan. 6 hearings have offered a rare glimpse at a version of Congress we want to see, as well as one that may soon disappear.

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Daywatch: Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger heading up today’s Jan. 6 hearing

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

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U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, one of only two Republicans on the Jan. 6 panel, will be leading Thursday’s hearing

Kinzinger said his participation on the Jan. 6 panel had recently prompted a death threat.

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Who you'll hear from and what to expect in today's Jan. 6 House committee hearing

In its fifth hearing, the select committee investigating the insurrection will outline Trump's pressure on Department of Justice officials to overturn the 2020 election in his favor.

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Lawmakers on Jan. 6 committee ramp up their security as threats increase

All lawmakers on the committee are likely to receive a security detail, according to three people involved with the investigation.

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Thursday’s Jan. 6 hearing to explore ‘the effort to corrupt the Justice Department’

The Jan. 6 hearings, which had been scheduled to wrap up Thursday, may stretch well into the summer, a committee member says.

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What Are Trump Supporters So Afraid Of?

The voice inside that tells them how wrong they are.

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EXPLAINER: How platforms dealt with 'RINO hunting' video

When a GOP Missouri U.S. Senate candidate released a video Monday in which he cocked a gun after calling for a hunt of fellow Republicans who he believes are “RINOs,” or Republicans in Name Only, Facebook scraped it off its platform within a few hours.

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Greitens slammed for ‘RINO hunting’ campaign ad

Facebook removed Greitens's video for violating its policies prohibiting violence and incitement, while Twitter placed a warning label over his tweet.

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As Adam Kinzinger reels from threats, Eric Greitens's grotesque ad stokes them

Adam Kinzinger demonstrates the very real threat to insufficiently right-wing Republicans — a threat promoted by Eric Greitens.

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Jan. 6 committee setting its sights on Pence, Ginni Thomas

Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot say they may subpoena former Vice President Mike Pence.

Kinzinger says 'there is violence in the future' after receiving mailed threat to 'execute' him, his wife, and 5-month-old baby

Kinzinger said he received a mailed threat to "execute me, as well as my wife and 5-month-old child. We've never seen or had anything like that."

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GOP member of Jan. 6 committee warns that more violence is coming

Public officials have been inundated with threats in recent months, many spurred by former president Donald Trump’s continued obsession that his 2020 loss was a result of a vast conspiracy of fraud.

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Watergate 50th meets Jan. 6. Common thread: Thirst for power

Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart, in vastly different eras, and they were about different things.

Jan. 6 Panel Releases Video Of Capitol Tour Before Attack

Rep. Adam Kinzinger tweeted after the video was released: "Please take a look. These are not normal tour routes, the Capitol was closed to tours."

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Jan. 6 Panel Releases Video Of Capitol Tour Before Attack

Rep. Adam Kinzinger tweeted after the video was released: "Please take a look. These are not normal tour routes, the Capitol was closed to tours."

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1/6 panel: Plan for Pence to reject electors ‘nuts,’ ‘crazy’

The Jan. 6 committee has plunged deeper into Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to overturn the 2020 election.

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2 US veterans from Alabama reported missing in Ukraine

Two U.S. veterans from Alabama who were in Ukraine assisting in the war against Russia haven’t been heard from in days and are missing.

Jan. 6 panel releases video of Capitol tour before attack

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection released video on Wednesday of a Capitol tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing at least one participant taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex.

Tom Rice: South Carolina ousts Republican who voted to impeach Trump

Tom Rice had acknowledged he could be politically doomed, but maintained he was following his conscience.

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NBA Finals, Jan. 6 hearing lead ABC to ratings win

ABC took home the crown as television's top-rated network last week behind two games of the NBA Finals series between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics.

Daywatch: Tree inequity in Chicago neighborhoods

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

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U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger says Trump lacks ‘mental capability’ to be president again if he believed election was stolen

The Illinois congressman's comments came on "Face the Nation" just days before he is set to lead a Jan. 6 House committee hearing.

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This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 12, 2022: Kinzinger, Peterson, Densley, El-Erian

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Dr. Jillian Peterson, Dr. James Densley of The Violence Project and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.

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"Donald Trump is responsible": Rep. Adam Kinzinger on first televised Jan. 6 committee hearing

Rep. Adam Kinzinger said he believes the select committee accomplished its goal of reminding the country "of the truth of what happened."

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1/6 panel: Told repeatedly he lost, Trump refused to go

Donald Trump was told over and over again: There was no voting fraud that could have tipped the 2020 presidential election.

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CNN's Chris Wallace Threw Water On Jan. 6 Hearing Before It Began

The former Fox News host said he was "skeptical" the "made-for-TV" presentation would have an impact.

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A harrowing American moment, repackaged for prime time

The Jan. 6 congressional hearings are being held with the help of a big-time television producer, and dramatic revelations have been promised.

Here are 5 things to know about the upcoming televised Congressional hearings into the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack, including ties to Illinois

After a yearlong investigation — including dozens of subpoenas and nearly 1,000 interviews — the House select committee will reveal its findings through a series of televised hearings.

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Hearings guide: What to know as the Jan. 6 panel goes public

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will hold the first in a series of hearings laying out its findings on Thursday night.

Capitol attack's full story: Jan. 6 panel probes US risks

The Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see.

Then and now: GOP lawmakers' evolution on the Capitol riot

Most every Republican lawmaker expressed outrage in the days after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

An infamous day. A search for answers. Will America tune in?

A congressional committee’s hearings on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection are coming up, and the public has been told to expect revelations.

Some Democrats voting in GOP primaries to block Trump picks

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger probably would not have won last week’s Republican primary without Democrats.

‘Progress is possible’ on gun legislation after Uvalde shooting

A bipartisan group of senators has been discussing red flag laws, expanding the background check system, safe storage and security packages since the Uvalde shooting, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said.

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Republicans, Democrats spar over gun regulation after Texas school shooting

Sen. Chris Murphy said there are "serious" bipartisan negotiations on a new gun law meant to curb future killings.

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Ginni Thomas' emails deepen her involvement in 2020 election

Newly discovered emails show that Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, was more deeply involved in baseless efforts to overturn the 2020 election than previously known.

The Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher NIL beef explained

USA TODAY's Dan Wolken explains how Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher went nuclear on each other over recruiting and NIL.

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House Passes Domestic Terrorism Bill After Buffalo Shooting

The Congressional Budget Office estimates the bill would cost about $105 million over five years, with most of the money going toward hiring staff.

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Rep. Kinzinger mocked Madison Cawthorn for losing his seat in Congress after claiming 'RINO's would never beat him

Kinzinger has repeatedly clashed with MAGA Republicans such as Cawthorn as one of the few Trump critics in the GOP.

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House OK's domestic terrorism bill in wake of Buffalo shooting but its Senate prospects are uncertain

The measure's sponsors say it would fill intel-sharing gaps among the Justice Department, Department of Homeland Security and the FBI.

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House passes domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo shooting

The House has passed legislation that would devote more federal resources to preventing domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.

Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger criticize fellow Republicans after Buffalo mass shooting

Cheney blamed her party's leaders in the House for enabling "white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism."

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Liz Cheney says GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism

In the wake of the Buffalo supermarket shooting, Cheney is calling on Republican leaders to "renounce and reject" white supremacist views and those who hold them.

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Stefanik echoed racist theory allegedly espoused by Buffalo suspect

The No. 3 House Republican, who ran Facebook ads parroting the “great replacement” conspiracy theory, illustrates the radical turn taken by an increasing number of Republicans.

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Kinzinger says 'it's insane' that Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes a 'victim' whenever confronted about the insurrection

Kinzinger, a member of the committee investigating the events of Jan. 6, had some choice words for Greene during a "Face the Nation" interview

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GOP Gov Hutchinson says 2024 presidential bid 'on the table'

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is weighing a presidential run in 2024 and his decision won’t be affected by whether former President Donald Trump decides to join the race.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger introducing measure to allow U.S. military intervention in Ukraine if Russia uses chemical, biological weapons

The joint resolution would provide an option for Biden while also sending a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Kinzinger says he "would love" for Pence to testify before January 6 committee

Pence rebuffed pressure from former President Donald Trump to reject electoral votes from key battleground states he lost.

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Transcript: Rep. Adam Kinzinger on "Face the Nation," May 1, 2022

The following is a transcript of an interview with Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois that aired Sunday, May 1, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

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This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 1, 2022: Power, Burton, Birx, Kinzinger

U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power, Moderna Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Burton and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.

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Adam Kinzinger says GOP leaders think their voters are 'dumb' as audio emerges of Kevin McCarthy saying he'd ask Trump to resign over Jan. 6

Kinzinger, a Republican on the Capitol-riot committee, said the audio showed McCarthy's hypocrisy.

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McCarthy disputes report he was ready to push Trump to resign after Jan. 6

The New York Times reported Thursday that GOP leaders had told fellow Republicans that they believed Trump was responsible for inciting the insurrection and would personally urge him to resign.

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Congress seeks compromise to boost computer chip industry

A global computer chip shortage has made it harder for consumers to get their hands on cars, computers and other modern-day necessities.

GOP Rep. Upton, who voted to impeach Trump, won't run again

Longtime Michigan Republican Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, announced Tuesday he will not run for a 19th term in Congress.

California voters to fill House seat once held by GOP Rep. Devin Nunes

Nunes resigned in January to join former president Trump's media company. A separate election will determine who serves the district in the next term, when it will be under redrawn lines.

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House January 6 committee report recommends Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino be held in contempt of Congress

The full committee will vote on the recommendation on Monday.

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This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 27, 2022: Kinzinger, Yovanovitch, Hurd

Illinois Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger, Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, and more appear this Sunday on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"

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Anti-Trump Republicans lining up for 2024 shadow primary

A shadow primary has begun to take shape among no fewer than three fierce Republican critics of former President Donald Trump to determine who's best positioned to occupy the anti-Trump lane in the next presidential contest.

Anti-Trump Republicans lining up for 2024 shadow primary

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is planning trips to Iowa and New Hampshire. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., is considering a rough timeline for a potential presidential announcement. More than two years before the next presidential election, a shadow primary is already beginning to take shape among at least three fierce Republican critics of former President Donald Trump to determine who is best positioned to occupy the anti-Trump lane in 2024.

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Kinzinger says his "biggest regret" is voting against Trump's first impeachment

Retiring Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said Friday that his "biggest regret" during his time in Congress was voting against the first impeachment of former President Trump.Why it matters: Trump was impeached and later acquitted on two articles — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — related to a phone call in which he pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate the Biden family. Trump's accusers alleged that he withheld much-needed military aid to force Zelensky's hand, w

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GOP torn as Greene speaks to far right amid 'Putin!' chants

Republican leaders in Congress are grappling with what to do with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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State of the Union: Amid disputes, common cause for Ukraine

As lawmakers gather for President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address, they are finding common ground in support of Ukraine.

Trump talks Putin, grievances as GOP focuses on midterm wins

Leading Republicans spent much of the first three days at a conservative political gathering avoiding Donald Trump’s chief grievances or ignoring him altogether.

Tucker Carlson, downplaying Russia-Ukraine conflict, urges Americans to ask, ‘Why do I hate Putin?’

The Fox News host, who has been described as "one of the biggest cheerleaders for Russia," asked on his Tuesday show, “Has Putin ever called me a racist? Has he threatened to get me fired for disagreeing with him?”

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Rep. Adam Kinzinger breaks with his own party’s anti-Biden tweet

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) called out his fellow House Republicans on Tuesday for criticizing President Biden's response to Russia invading Ukraine.Meanwhile, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) criticized former President Trump, saying calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a genius "aids our enemies."Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeFormer President Trump’s adulation of Putin today - including calling him a “genius” - aids our enemies

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Republican rift exposes choice: With Trump or against him

A rift over the Republican National Committee's symbolic vote to censure former President Donald Trump’s House GOP critics has exposed the competing forces fighting to control the party.

McConnell rebukes RNC, calls Jan. 6 'violent insurrection'

Former President Donald Trump says Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell “does not speak for the Republican Party.”.

Trump's GOP: Party further tightens tie to former president

Party leaders at the Republican National Committee's winter meeting this past week left no doubt that the GOP is choosing to serve Donald Trump and his political interests before the next presidential election.

GOP censures Cheney, Kinzinger as it assails Jan. 6 probe

The Republican National Committee has censured two GOP lawmakers for participating on the committee investigating the violent Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.

GOP now looks to censure Cheney and Kinzinger, not oust them

Republican officials meeting in Utah have advanced a watered-down resolution that would formally censure Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their perceived disloyalty to former President Donald Trump but not try to expel them from the party.

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Utah, home of conservative Trump critics, hosts GOP meeting

Members of the Republican National Committee are meeting in Salt Lake City to discuss a series of measures solidifying former President Donald Trump's standing ahead of the midterm elections.

Kinzinger pushes 'uneasy alliance' to thwart Trump's allies

Congressman Adam Kinzinger of Illinois is calling on Democrats and independents to form an “uneasy alliance” with Republicans to fight former President Donald Trump’s influence in Republican politics.

GOP Sen. John Thune of South Dakota says he'll seek 4th term

U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is seeking reelection to a fourth term in 2022.

Conservative networks minimize insurrection on anniversary

Media coverage of the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack reflected and reinforced differing political realities.

Trump maintains grip on GOP despite violent insurrection

Donald Trump’s excommunication from the Republican Party seemed a near certainty on Jan. 6, 2021, the day a raging band of his supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in a bid to overturn his election loss.

A year after Jan. 6, Congress more deeply divided than ever

A year after the Jan. 6 attack, Congress is more deeply divided than ever, and it shows in how lawmakers are choosing to mark the day.

Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mount

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is planning televised hearings and a series of reports in the coming months to present its findings and bring its private interviews out into the open.

'Slow-motion insurrection': How GOP seizes election power

Supporters of Donald Trump are trying to remove some of the guardrails that stopped him from overturning the 2020 presidential election.

Biden signs bill hiking US borrowing limit by $2.5 trillion

President Joe Biden has signed a bill raising the nation’s borrowing limit by $2.5 trillion, avoiding a potentially catastrophic default and resolving the turbulent issue until after the 2022 midterm elections.

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Biden signs stopgap funding bill to keep government running

President Joe Biden has signed into law the stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government running through Feb. 18.

House censures Rep. Gosar for violent video in rare rebuke

The House has voted to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword.

GOP Trump critic Rep. Adam Kinzinger won't seek reelection

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois says he will not seek reelection next year.

Illinois Dems embrace gerrymandering in fight for US House

In the fight to keep control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats need help from the few places where state lawmakers can make 2022 difficult for Republicans.

Trump's not going away — and neither is investigator Schiff

Far from the White House, Donald Trump continues to circle the Republican Party.

In edgy Washington, police outnumber Jan. 6 protesters

With Washington still on edge after the Jan. 6 insurrection, law enforcement bore down in large numbers on the Capitol over concerns that a rally in support of the jailed rioters would turn violent.

Protest for jailed Capitol rioters: Police ready this time

Allies of Donald Trump are mounting a Saturday rally at the U.S. Capitol, aimed at supporting protesters now in jail on charges from the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Jan. 6 committee seeking records on Milley's China calls

A top U.S. general's calls to China are coming under new scrutiny in Congress.

Democrats promote Cheney to vice chairwoman of Jan. 6 panel

House Democrats have promoted Republican Rep. Liz Cheney to vice chairwoman of a committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

House asks companies to save Jan. 6 phone, computer records

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is asking social media and telecommunications companies to preserve phone or computer records for hundreds of people.

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