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CNN's Scott Jennings confronted with his own words after downplaying Trump's Jan. 6 claims

CNN chief political analyst David Axelrod confronted Republican pundit Scott Jennings after Jennings attempted to downplay ...

The political divide over January 6 is only deepening five years after the deadly US Capitol attack

Five years after the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, the fundamental facts of that day continue to fuel deep ...

White House rewrites January 6 history and blames police for deadly attack on 5-year anniversary

The White House rolled out a new website Tuesday with a full-blown recast of the historical record of January 6, 2021, hailing the pro-Trump mob who stormed the US Capitol five years ago as “peaceful ...

Campaigning under threat: How political violence is already shaping the next Democratic primary

After a year in which the assassinations of Charlie Kirk and former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman were just among ...

Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted US political parties because they were ‘in charge,’ memo says

The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington, DC, on the eve of the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol told ...

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about crime, January 6 and the economy in GOP speech

President Donald Trump abandoned his teleprompter in favor of impromptu musings in a speech at a retreat for House Republicans on Tuesday. And those ad-libbed Trump comments were filled with false ...