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Confidence in the Supreme Court is declining – but there is no easy way to oversee justices and their politics

Recent evidence showing that Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent at least 29 text messages to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows urging him to help overturn the 2020 election has reignited a long-simmering debate about judicial ethics and the nation’s highest court.

The Conversation

She voted to impeach Trump. Now Rep. Herrera Beutler tries to navigate a tough primary

The Washington state congresswoman was one of just 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump after Jan. 6. And she is one of three who are on the ballot Tuesday — in Washington and in Michigan.

WEKU

Lawmakers AOC and Jaypal demand security overhaul amid threats

"The threats are real, the increases have been unbelievable," said Rep. Tim Ryan.

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Congress on "high alert" amid security threats

"The threats are real, the increases have been unbelievable," said Rep. Tim Ryan.

Axios

Biden no longer shy in singling out Trump, the 'former guy'

One month into his presidency, Joe Biden made clear his distaste for even naming the man he'd ousted from the Oval Office

The Independent UK

How we can get back to civil discourse

Those in the wrong about Jan. 6 should acknowledge the truth, to reaffirm the foundation for future discourse. The rest of us should accept their acknowledgment and not cite it to invalidate anyone’s policy views.

Chicago Sun-Times

Homeland Security watchdog halted text retrieval effort

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security’s chief watchdog halted efforts to try to retrieve lost Secret Service text messages from other department phones, The Washington Post reported.

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Why "Yakety Sax" makes politics funny

Two experts explain to Salon why "The Benny Hill Show" theme is the musical version of "slipping on a banana peel"

Salon

Even more Jan. 6 text messages are mysteriously missing

New reporting indicates texts from key Homeland Security officials were lost in a “reset” of government phones.

Mic

Editorial: Closing the electoral loopholes that inspired the Capitol insurrection

The House select committee hearings into the Capitol insurrection have established two facts virtually beyond debate: One, former President Donald Trump is culpable for what his followers did that day in support of his unprecedented attempt to overthrow a valid election. And, two, Trump’s scheme was aided by deep flaws…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Angry callers are threatening Congress. These interns are on the front lines

WASHINGTON — People with vile things to say about Adam Kinzinger tend to call his office at night, when it’s virtually guaranteed no one will answer.

Tribune News Service

AP News Digest 3:55 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

The Independent UK

Basement talk, virtual handshake led to Manchin-Schumer deal

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin had been wrestling for more than a year over President Joe Biden’s big rebuilding America package

The Independent UK

Dublin pubs: Late bar and nightclub opening hours this bank holiday weekend

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Roll Call

Angry callers are threatening Congress. These interns are on the front lines - Roll Call

Adam Kinzinger’s interns took on a sobering summer project — compiling a video of threats against their boss.

The Guardian - US

Malcolm Nance: ‘The Republican party is an insurgent party’

The author, pundit and soldier, recently fighting a war in Ukraine, talks about his incendiary new book and his alarming predictions

The Independent UK

Trump news – latest : Ex-president suggests 9/11 still a mystery amid fury over hosting LIV golf event

Follow the latest updates on the January 6 committee investigation into former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Jan 6 co-defendant charged in assault of Capitol police officers pleads guilty

‘These two gentlemen are law-abiding, respected individuals in the community’ but they ‘committed this attack on uniformed police officers. I don’t find a way around that’, judge says

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Salon

Romney rips Hawley for fleeing Jan 6 mob

When Mitt Romney is getting his digs in on you ...

Axios

House sergeant-at-arms to cover security at lawmakers' homes

The program will cover monitoring and maintenance costs of up to $150 per month for each lawmaker.

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3:25 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

The Independent UK

Hawley, Cruz escape Jan. 6 probe, have no regrets over role

Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory

Salon

Pride or penalty: Trump's inner turmoil

New January 6 video shows an unrepentant Trump — and predicts the increasing threat of right-wing violence

Axios

Pence urges Republicans to focus on future elections

"I believe conservatives must focus on the future, to win back America."

The Guardian - US

He’s back: Trump returns to Washington for first time since leaving office

Ex-president to give keynote address at rightwing thinktank, days after January 6 panel exposed his inaction during Capitol attack

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