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Capitol Ink | OJ defense

By R.J. Matson
Posted June 14, 2022 at 7:00am
The Jan. 6 select committee gavels in for their second June hearing in the Cannon House Office Building on Monday.

Trump pushed ‘big lie’ despite knowing it was false, ripped small donors off, Jan. 6 panel says

By Chris Marquette
Posted June 13, 2022 at 3:21pm
After meeting with President Joe Biden, actor Matthew McConaughey spoke to reporters at the White House about mass shootings, including in his native Uvalde, Texas.

A president who once had too much voice turns to Hollywood, suddenly lacking an effective one

By John T. Bennett
Posted June 10, 2022 at 1:08pm
Members of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot arrive for a Thursday evening hearing.

Trump ignored aides who warned him stolen election claims were false, Jan. 6 panel says

By Chris Marquette
Posted June 9, 2022 at 11:28pm
Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., left, and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, participate in the House Republican Conference news conference in the Capitol on Wednesday, June 8, 2022.

Jan. 6 panel to begin presenting its findings while House GOP fights to mitigate political damage

By Chris Marquette
Posted June 9, 2022 at 5:00am
Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss.

First of many ‘touchstones’ starts Thursday in prime time for Jan. 6 committee

By Chris Marquette
Posted June 7, 2022 at 5:00am
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., follow along as Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speaks on May 17 at the Capitol.

Power Rankings: Rick Scott, McConnell soar as Democrats look for a win at start of hectic June

By John T. Bennett
Posted June 3, 2022 at 11:20am
Former President Donald Trump speaks May 6 during a rally for Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Mehmet Oz in Greensburg, Pa.

Two vices Washington just can’t kick: Trump’s sway and reconciliation dreams

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 20, 2022 at 10:45am
President Joe Biden stands with first lady Jill Biden as she places flowers at a memorial near Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo.

Biden calls white supremacy ‘poison’ after meeting with Buffalo families

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 17, 2022 at 2:06pm
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., above, and President Joe Biden are attacking each other. Scott has called on Biden to step down.

Rick Scott has no regrets about calling for Biden to resign as both sides go bare knuckles

By John T. Bennett
Posted May 13, 2022 at 11:24am