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Paul Ryan says he ‘had too much power’ as House speaker

January 12, 2023 6:07 PM CNN

CNN By Sonnet Swire, CNN Former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that he believes he “had too much power” when he wielded…

Paul Ryan says he ‘had too much power’ as House speaker

January 12, 2023 5:26 PM CNN

CNN By Sonnet Swire, CNN Former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that he believes he “had too much power” when he wielded…

Paul Ryan says he ‘had too much power’ as House speaker

January 12, 2023 5:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Sonnet Swire, CNN Former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday that he believes he “had too much power” when he wielded the…

US government has received more than 350 new UFO reports

January 12, 2023 3:48 PM CNN

CNN, DEFENSE DEPT, US NAVY By Katie Bo Lillis and Kristin Fisher, CNN The US government has received over 350 new reports of what the US government…

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders bans use of term ‘Latinx’ in state documents

January 12, 2023 3:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Gustavo Valdes and Nicole Chavez, CNN Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order this week barring the use of the term…

US rolls out tool for Afghans in US to reunify with family members

January 12, 2023 2:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Kylie Atwood, CNN The US State Department rolled out a tool for Afghans in the US under parolee status to begin the process of reunifying with…

Inside a White House in the dark on Biden’s classified documents crisis

January 12, 2023 2:02 PM CNN Newsource

By MJ Lee, Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN The discovery of classified documents at President Joe Biden’s private office in Washington, DC…

Key questions and what’s next in the Biden special counsel probe

January 12, 2023 1:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen President Joe Biden is now facing a special counsel investigation after Obama-era classified files were found at his private office…

‘Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys,’ Proud Boys member said on Jan. 6, prosecutors say as trial begins

January 12, 2023 12:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Dozens of messages, social media posts and videos show that leaders of the far-right Proud Boys not only…

US government has received more than 350 new UFO reports

January 12, 2023 12:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Bo Lillis and Kristin Fisher, CNN The US government has received over 350 new reports of what the US government terms “unidentified…

Garland names special counsel to investigate classified records found in Biden’s Delaware home, former Washington office

January 12, 2023 11:23 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counselto investigate the presence of documents with classified…

Garland appoints special counsel to take over Biden classified documents investigation

January 12, 2023 12:44 PM CNN

CNN By Kevin Liptak, Evan Perez, Phil Mattingly and Marshall Cohen, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to take over…

Former US attorney named special counsel in Biden document probe

January 12, 2023 9:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, Evan Perez, Phil Mattingly and Marshall Cohen, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counsel to take…

Alabama attorney general says people who take abortion pills could be prosecuted

January 12, 2023 12:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Shawna Mizelle and Chris Boyette, CNN Alabama’s Republican attorney general said this week that women in the state who use prescription…

House Democrats urge Biden not to ‘provide shelter’ to Bolsonaro

January 12, 2023 12:18 PM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Dozens of House Democrats on Thursday urged US President Joe Biden not to “provide shelter” for former…

House Democrats urge Biden not to ‘provide shelter’ to Bolsonaro

January 12, 2023 12:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Dozens of House Democrats on Thursday urged US President Joe Biden not to “provide shelter” for former Brazilian…

McCarthy stands by Santos despite growing calls for resignation from other GOP lawmakers

January 12, 2023 11:51 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Rep. George Santos, the recently elected GOP congressman from New York who has admitted to lying about parts of…

Who is Robert Hur, the special counsel overseeing the Biden document probe

January 12, 2023 11:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN The Justice Department’s probe into classified documents found at President Joe Biden’s home and former private office…

White House confirms Biden aides located Obama-era classified documents at two locations in Wilmington home

January 12, 2023 9:59 AM CNN

CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden’s aides located documents with classified markings at two locations inside his home in Wilmington,…

McCarthy stands by Santos despite growing calls for resignation from other GOP lawmakers

January 12, 2023 9:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Rep. George Santos, the recently elected GOP congressman from New York who has admitted to lying about parts of his…

Nebraska Gov. Pillen appoints Pete Ricketts to Sasse’s Senate seat

January 12, 2023 8:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner, CNN Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Thursday said he is appointing former Gov. Pete Ricketts to fill the Senate seat left vacant by…

First on CNN: US Navy veteran released from Russian custody

January 12, 2023 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand, CNN An American Navy veteran who has been detained in Russia for nearly a year was released from Russian custody on Thursday,…

First weeks of Proud Boys sedition trial marked by courtroom drama and fighting

January 12, 2023 8:07 AM CNN

CNN, WESH, WUSA By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The preliminary stage of the trial of five Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy…

Special counsel seeks information on who is paying Trump orbit legal bills as investigation intensifies

January 12, 2023 5:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Holmes A new round of subpoenas were sent to former President Donald Trump’s associates in recent weeks as part of special counsel…

First weeks of Proud Boys sedition trial marked by courtroom drama and fighting

January 12, 2023 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The preliminary stage of the trial of five Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy related to the…

House passes ‘born alive’ abortion bill

January 12, 2023 12:33 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republicans are spotlighting the issue of abortion as they roll out their legislative agenda in the…

GOP strategist alleges powerful conservative Matt Schlapp sexually assaulted him

January 11, 2023 7:41 PM CNN

CNN, KSNV By Jamie Gangel, Gregory Krieg and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN A Republican strategist alleges that Matt Schlapp, the influential chairman of the…