House Democrats lean into January 6-focused strategy ahead of midterms
By Melanie Zanona, CNN House Democrats’ campaign arm is leaning into a strategy of linking Republicans to the January 6 insurrection amid the…
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‘A harsher, colder place’: How January 6 changed Congress and some members forever
By Lauren Fox, CNN On January 6, 2021, Rep. Dan Kildee, a Democrat from Michigan, was prepared for a long day. What he wasn’t prepared for was…
Continue Reading How to watch CNN’s live event marking the 1-year anniversary of the Capitol insurrection
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Several lawmakers and members of the law enforcement community tasked with protecting the US Capitol will participate in a…
Continue Reading Rep. Jamie Raskin recounts ‘lifeline’ he received after son’s death and January 6 attack
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Rep. Jamie Raskin said that becoming the lead House impeachment manager in former President Donald Trump’s second…
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Biden condemns Trump as a threat to democracy in speech marking one year since January 6 attack
By Maegan Vazquez, Clare Foran and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday marked the first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection by…
Continue Reading ‘We’re done. This is the end of the 2020 election’: Maricopa County officials rebut error-plagued review
By Eric Bradner, CNN Maricopa County officials on Wednesday undercut nearly every claim that cast doubt on the validity of ballots in an…
Continue Reading Carter warns America ‘teeters on the brink of a widening abyss’ in stark op-ed ahead of January 6
By Shawna Mizelle and Colin McCullough, CNN Former President Jimmy Carter warned Wednesday that democracy is being threatened throughout the country,…
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The AP Interview: Pelosi says ‘democracy won’ on Jan. 6
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has one message for Americans and the world on the eve…
Continue Reading Two Harris staffers announce they’re leaving vice president’s office
By Donald Judd, CNN Two staffers announced Wednesday that they are leaving Vice President Kamala Harris’ office. Peter Velz, Harris’…
Continue Reading On the eve of the Capitol riot anniversary, January 6 investigation faces a pivotal year ahead
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Whitney Wild, CNN As the first anniversary of the attack on the US Capitol approaches, the House committee…
Continue Reading Democrats at a loss over path to enact Biden agenda: It feels ‘like Groundhog Day’
By Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Democratic senators are beginning 2022 where they left 2021: With no clear path to pass their agenda and ample…
Continue Reading Bureau of Prisons leader retiring under political pressure from lawmakers seeking his ouster
By Christina Carrega and Evan Perez, CNN Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal is retiring, following months of pressure from some…
Continue Reading Uptick in violent rhetoric ahead of January 6 Capitol attack anniversary, but no specific plot
By Geneva Sands, Katie Bo Lillis and Whitney Wild, CNN In the days ahead of the anniversary of the January 6 US Capitol attack, federal officials…
Continue Reading The January 6 riot and Donald Trump loom over Joe Biden’s presidency a year later
By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Two weeks before becoming president, Joe Biden watched the January 6 attack on television from his home in…
Continue Reading The January 6 riot and Donald Trump loom over Joe Biden’s presidency a year later
CNN, YOUTUBE, POOL, DOJ, BRENDAN GUTENSCHWAGER, TYLER BAGGINS, JOHN HARRINGTON By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Two weeks before becoming…
Continue Reading Biden to deliver voting rights speech next week in Atlanta
CNN By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a speech on voting rights during a visit to…
Continue Reading Biden to deliver voting rights speech next week in Atlanta
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a speech on voting rights during a visit to Atlanta…
Continue Reading ‘This wasn’t Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’: Judge sentences pair of Capitol rioters to 30 days behind bars
By Holmes Lybrand Two friends who entered the US Capitol together on January 6, one of whom boasted about breaking in and smoking a joint, were…
Continue Reading ‘This wasn’t Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure’: Judge sentences pair of Capitol rioters to 30 days behind bars
CNN By Holmes Lybrand Two friends who entered the US Capitol together on January 6, one of whom boasted about breaking in and smoking a joint, were…
Continue Reading Blinken says Russia faces ‘two paths’ ahead of key meetings with US next week
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed Wednesday that Russia must de-escalate tensions on the border with Ukraine in…
Continue Reading Ex-White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham says she ‘cooperated fully’ with January 6 committee
By Kate Bennett and Ryan Nobles, CNN Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham met Wednesday on Capitol Hill with the House select…
Continue Reading Separate climate bill not being seriously considered in Senate, despite Manchin’s support of the measures
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Senate climate hawks got a new shot of optimism this week as West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin gave perhaps his most full-throated…
Continue Reading Merrick Garland on Capitol attack: ‘The actions we have taken thus far will not be our last’
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In a sweeping speech marking the one-year anniversary of the Capitol attack, Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back on…
Continue Reading Biggest investigation in FBI history still has Merrick Garland in the hot seat
CNN By Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A year after the January 6 insurrection, the Justice Department continues to press forward on the biggest…
Continue Reading How January 6 changed what it means to be a Republican in one Pennsylvania county
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN The day after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, three local Republican officials in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster…
Continue Reading Former Trump adviser Tom Barrack to go on trial for foreign lobbying charges in September
By Kara Scannell A federal judge set the foreign lobbying trial for Tom Barrack, a former adviser to then-President Donald Trump, for September.…
Continue Reading Manchin thinks the child tax credit is too generous — but Republicans are responsible for that
By Tami Luhby, CNN West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has lots of issues with the Democrats’ expanded child tax credit, which is a main reason why…
Continue Reading Biden administration launching additional testing sites in six states
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is opening additional federally run free Covid-19 testing sites in six states across the country…
Continue Reading Biden administration launching additional testing sites in six states
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is opening additional federally run free Covid-19 testing sites in six states across the country —…
Continue Reading Iraqi and Syrian bases holding US troops attacked, but no American forces were killed
By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN Military bases in Iraq and Syria that hold American troops were attacked Wednesday, though no US forces were…
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