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Biden chooses Jaime Harrison as chairman of Democratic National Committee

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[ad_1] President-elect Joe Biden chose Jaime Harrison, the former Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from South Carolina who raised record-breaking sums in his failed attempt to oust GOP Senator Lindsey Graham, to lead the Democratic National Committee, announced Thursday the transition team. Harrison was one of many DNC officers announced by the transition team … Read more

Billionaires backed Republicans seeking to overturn US election results | Republicans

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[ad_1] According to a Guardian analysis, an anti-tax group funded primarily by billionaires became one of the biggest supporters of Republican lawmakers seeking to overturn the US election results. The Club for Growth has supported the campaigns of 42 right-wing Republican senators and congressmen who voted last week to challenge the results of the U.S. … Read more

Russia withdraws from Open Skies treaty after US leaves

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[ad_1] The Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow is in the process of taking the relevant procedural steps to withdraw from the pact. US President Donald Trump declared Washington’s intention to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty in May, saying Russian violations made it untenable for the United States to stay a party. The United States … Read more

New York bus hung over overpass after crash injuring 8

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[ad_1] Eight people were injured after a tandem city bus crashed and were left hanging from a New York City overpass Thursday night. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. after the driver was “unable to navigate the carriageway” on the Cross Bronx Freeway at University Avenue, a spokesperson for the New York Police Department told … Read more

Judge detains Cleveland Meredith on charges of threatening Nancy Pelosi and DC mayor

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[ad_1] A man accused of threatening to kill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, DC in disturbing text messages were taken into pre-trial detention last week. A judge said Thursday that Cleveland Meredith, 53, of North Carolina, would pose “some danger” to the community if released. US Magistrate Justice Michael Harvey … Read more

The rioters wanted to “ capture and assassinate ” lawmakers, prosecutors said. A note left by the “QAnon Shaman” is proof. – The Washington Post

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[ad_1] The rioters wanted to “ capture and assassinate ” lawmakers, prosecutors said. A note left by the “QAnon Shaman” is proof.The Washington Post Man Known As “QAnon Shaman” Asks Trump For Forgiveness After Storming The Capitol | The hillThe hill Capitol rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’ wants Trump forgivenessFox News Capitol rioters planned to capture and … Read more

What we know about potential protests ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration

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[ad_1] A week after a pro-Trump mob ransacked the U.S. Capitol, federal officials reiterated a warning during a call with law enforcement officials across the country, saying they remained concerned about the prospect of extremists appearing at planned rallies and leading violence. Security is also intensifying in the battlefield states that played a crucial role … Read more

Blizzard Warning: Significant Impacts on Friday Travel – KCCI Des Moines

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[ad_1] Blizzard Warning: Big Impact on Friday TravelKCCI Des Moines FORECAST: Blizzard warning issued in northwestern Missouri on FridayKCTV5 News FIRST DAY OF WARNING: Blizzard warning in effect until 6 p.m. FridayWOWT Weather blog: Conditions near blizzard later this morningKSHB Blizzard warning issued for LincolnLincoln Journal Star View full coverage on Google News [ad_2] Source … Read more