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'Choice is putrid': Trump faces rebellion from officials he wanted in administration

Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general may scare off many Justice Department veterans who were around for Donald Trump's first presidency. “I can’t imagine anybody with integrity would want to work for this guy as attorney general, period – full stop.” Four department veterans said the selection of Gaetz, who has no prosecutorial experience, had immediately crushed their optimism that …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Lana Del Rey says yes to heaven: Singer's complete dating history (which includes cop and rapper) as she ties the knot with alligator tour guide

Daily Mail

Lana Del Rey shocked fans on Thursday with her surprise wedding to alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene. Lana Del Rey, 39, shocked fans on Thursday with her surprise Louisiana wedding to alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene, just a month after their romance was revealed She has a colorful dating history, including a romance with Sean Larkin - a cop and …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside Lana Del Rey's wild dating history which includes a rapper, a cop, a folk singer, and now a gator tour guide

Daily Mail

Lana Del Rey is romancing a new man, and he's not a typical Hollywood heartthrob. While she seems to be moving on with a new man, Lana Del Rey, 39, has a colorful dating history behind her; seen with rumored ex-boyfriend rapper G-Eazy in 2017 The Dark Paradise songbird is currently rumored to be dating New Orleans-based crocodile tour guide, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, superior said

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The second day of the disciplinary hearing for former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark painted a picture of someone who, despite numerous attempts by his superiors to convince him otherwise, remained adamant that there were irregularities and fraud in the 2020 election that required deeper examination. Clark is accused of attempting to engage in dishonest conduct during his …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark’s efforts to help then-President Donald Trump overturn the 2020 election were characterized Tuesday as a coup attempt by Washington, D.C., Office of Disciplinary Counsel at a hearing to determine if Clark should be sanctioned. Clark suggested the letter be sent to Georgia indicating that the Justice Department was investigating irregularities in the …

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9 months ago

Brexit ban on European ID cards ‘disastrous act of economic self-harm’, says tourism boss

The Independent

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump’s failed coup: the complete January 6 timeline

Raw Story

It was evident that Donald Trump was likely to lose the presidency 20 minutes after Election 2020 polls closed in California. Pennsylvania Republicans didn’t go this far, but they did sign a public letter asking Congress to block their state’s electoral votes on January 6 — “just hours after” PA Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff and House Speaker Bryan Cutler “had …

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1 year, 2 months ago

The best new books released in September, as selected by avid readers and critics

ABC

Welcome to ABC Arts' monthly book column: a shortlist of new releases read and recommended by The Bookshelf's Kate Evans, The Book Show's Claire Nichols and Sarah L'Estrange, and critics Declan Fry and Cher Tan. CN Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue Picador "It's a good moment to speak loud and clear in a mainstream-published book about queer teenagers and …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Book Review: ‘Learned By Heart’ by Emma Donoghue is as forensic as it is intimate

The Hindu

Emma Donoghue’s historical novel based on a real-life lesbian love affair from Victorian England is as forensic as it is intimate. This 300-page historical novel fictionalising the love affair between two teenaged girls from Victorian England—the diarist Anne Lister and her fellow pupil at the residential Manor School of York, Eliza Raine —extends way beyond its frame, with backstories and …

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1 year, 3 months ago

How Emma Donoghue’s own teenage crush inspired her novel on Anne Lister’s first lesbian love

The Independent

I suppose I do like to lock people up,” admits author Emma Donoghue. Donoghue notes that while people assume any fiction she sets in the present day “must contain autobiographical details, it’s actually just as easy to use your own experience in historical fiction”. And she drew heavily on her own experience of “falling madly in love”, aged 14, with …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The queer love affairs, historical and personal, that inspired Emma Donoghue’s new novel

LA Times

Emma Donoghue digs up a formative episode in the life of gay pioneer Anne Lister for her new historical novel, “Learned by Heart.” On the Shelf Learned by Heart By Emma Donoghue Little, Brown: 336 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. But when …

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1 year, 5 months ago

How music takes us back to our past 音乐如何勾起我们的回忆？

China Daily

随身英语 How music takes us back to our past 音乐如何勾起我们的回忆？ Play audio file 你有没有过这种经历：当广播中响起一首歌时，你仿佛回到了第一次听到这首歌的地方？音乐似乎能唤醒的记忆，这是为什么？本期节目探讨音乐如何让记忆驻留。词汇：music 音乐 It's happened to all of us: a song comes on the radio, and we are immediately transported to a time in our past. Paul Donoghue, writing for ABC News, reminds us that the emotional nature of music helps make it particularly memorable. And Kelly …

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1 year, 11 months ago

The day democracy was tested: A deep dive into Trump's attempted coup on January 6

Raw Story

It was obvious that Donald Trump was likely to lose the 2020 presidential election at 11:20 p.m. EST on election night, when the Fox News Decision Desk called Arizona for Joe Biden. On November 7, 2020, the day Biden was officially declared president-elect, Utah senator Mike Lee texted Mark Meadows with a suggestion that Trump meet with lawyer Sidney Powell, …

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2 years, 5 months ago

What really happened during the wait for Trump to quell the Jan. 6 insurrection

LA Times

Insurrectionists loyal to then-President Trump scale the west wall of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Evidence shows there were multiple remote meetings from the White House Situation Room; huddles to coordinate the law enforcement response; and emotional phone calls and messages among national security officials, a handful of senior White House aides, and — as they hid in …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Donald Trump accused of a sprawling 'conspiracy': recapping the first eight Capitol riot hearings

ABC

Graphic video showing police being attacked; bombshell testimony from inside the White House; first-hand accounts of Donald Trump's tactics: so far, the public Capitol riot hearings have produced stunning testimony. In Ivanka Trump's video testimony, she said she had "accepted" Mr Barr's point on this video testimony, she said she had "accepted" Mr Barr's point on this Mr Trump took …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Here's every word from the sixth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation

NPR

Here's every word from the sixth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP J. Scott Applewhite/AP Below, read the full transcript from the June 28 hearing of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Today's witness, Ms. Cassidy Hutchinson, is another Republican and another former member of President Trump's …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Capitol Riot hearing: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue false election fraud claims

Firstpost

Three Trump-era Justice Department officials recounted persistent badgering from the president, including day after day of directives to chase baseless allegations that the election won by Democrat Joe Biden had been stolen Washington: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his desperate bid to …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election ‘corrupt’

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his desperate bid to stay in power and relenting only when warned in the Oval Office of mass resignations, according to testimony Thursday to the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. “So …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Takeaways: Trump risked provoking ‘constitutional crisis’

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee used Thursday’s hearing to show how Donald Trump tried to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue his false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., led the hearing, saying it would show “how close we …

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2 years, 6 months ago

The January 6 hearings delve into Donald Trump's alleged scheme to force the US Justice Department to help him steal the election

ABC

The words "pressure campaign" have been used repeatedly in the first public hearings of the US House committee investigating the events of January 6, 2021. Multiple witnesses testified Mr Trump leaned on Department of Justice leadership to publicly back him by falsely declaring the election was "corrupt". "Between December 23 and January 3, the president either called me or met …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Trump Pushed DOJ To ‘Just Say The Election Was Corrupt,’ Says Former Top Official

Huff Post

The handwritten notes of Richard Donoghue, former acting deputy attorney general, are projected on a screen at the Jan. 6 House select committee hearing Thursday. Demetrius Freeman/Pool/Getty Images The former second-in-command at the Justice Department said Thursday that President Donald Trump urged him to simply say the 2020 presidential election he’d lost was “corrupt,” even though there was no basis …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Trump Told DOJ To Declare 'Corrupt' Election To Help Coup, Jan. 6 Committee Shows

Huff Post

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump told his Justice Department to falsely announce that the 2020 presidential election was “corrupt” and then leave the rest to him and his Republican allies in Congress, according to dramatic testimony Thursday from the latest Jan. 6 committee hearing. Eric Herschmann, a top Trump White House lawyer who previously appeared via videotape advising leading coup-plotter John …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Jan. 6 Committee To Hear Of Trump's Pressure On Justice Department

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6 committee will hear from former Justice Department officials who faced down a relentless pressure campaign from Donald Trump over the 2020 presidential election results while suppressing a bizarre challenge from within their own ranks. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images In a written statement prepared for the committee and obtained by …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Jan 6 panel lays out Trump pressure on Justice Dept – A timeline

Al Jazeera

In fifth hearing this month, ex-Justice Department officials tell January 6 panel about Trump efforts to overturn vote. Here are some of the hearing’s highlights: Justice Department officials laid out campaign of pressure to legitimise false claims of fraud Several GOP lawmakers, including Congressman Matt Gaetz, asked for pardons: Official Ex-Justice Department official said Trump told him: “Just say the …

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'Choice is putrid': Trump faces rebellion from officials he wanted in administration

Lana Del Rey says yes to heaven: Singer's complete dating history (which includes cop and rapper) as she ties the knot with alligator tour guide

Inside Lana Del Rey's wild dating history which includes a rapper, a cop, a folk singer, and now a gator tour guide

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, superior said

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election

Brexit ban on European ID cards ‘disastrous act of economic self-harm’, says tourism boss

Donald Trump’s failed coup: the complete January 6 timeline

The best new books released in September, as selected by avid readers and critics

Book Review: ‘Learned By Heart’ by Emma Donoghue is as forensic as it is intimate

How Emma Donoghue’s own teenage crush inspired her novel on Anne Lister’s first lesbian love

The queer love affairs, historical and personal, that inspired Emma Donoghue’s new novel

How music takes us back to our past 音乐如何勾起我们的回忆？

The day democracy was tested: A deep dive into Trump's attempted coup on January 6

What really happened during the wait for Trump to quell the Jan. 6 insurrection

Donald Trump accused of a sprawling 'conspiracy': recapping the first eight Capitol riot hearings

Here's every word from the sixth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation

Capitol Riot hearing: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue false election fraud claims

Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election ‘corrupt’

Takeaways: Trump risked provoking ‘constitutional crisis’

The January 6 hearings delve into Donald Trump's alleged scheme to force the US Justice Department to help him steal the election

Trump Pushed DOJ To ‘Just Say The Election Was Corrupt,’ Says Former Top Official

Trump Told DOJ To Declare 'Corrupt' Election To Help Coup, Jan. 6 Committee Shows

Jan. 6 Committee To Hear Of Trump's Pressure On Justice Department

Jan 6 panel lays out Trump pressure on Justice Dept – A timeline