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Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing is expected to focus on President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign on Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election results. Follow along for live coverage and analysis.
Author: John Wagner
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Post Politics Now: Trump notches several primary victories; Biden to celebrate Pride Month
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On Tuesday, several candidates supported by former president Donald Trump prevailed in key primaries. An exception was Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who defeated a Trump-backed challenger.
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Primary elections live updates: Trump targeting GOP members of Congress as four states hold primaries
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Primary elections take place Tuesday in Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota, plus a special election in Texas. Trump has endorsed GOP candidates in several races. Follow along for live coverage.
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Post Politics Now: After dramatic first night, Jan. 6 panel plans several more high-profile hearings
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Meanwhile, President Biden remains in Los Angeles, where he is hosting a Summit of the Americas. Biden also plans an event Friday focused on inflation, an issue that has dogged his presidency.
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Post Politics Now: Jan. 6 panel to hear from Capitol Police officer, filmmaker as high-drama hearings begin
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Committee aides have promised “a whole lot of new material,” with several more hearings planned this month that will focus on what led to the deadly day when a pro-Trump mob invaded the Capitol and how it unfolded.
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Post Politics Now: A tough night for liberals in California; Biden to host Summit of the Americas
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President Biden is heading to Los Angeles to host the Summit of the Americas, a gathering of western hemisphere nations. While in the city, he’ll appear on Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show.
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Primary elections live updates: Voters in California, six other states to decide primaries
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California and six other states hold primaries, with voters choosing candidates for Los Angeles mayor, a Democratic nominee for Senate in Iowa, and deciding whether former interior secretary Ryan Zinke should have a chance to seek a congressional seat.
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Post Politics Now: Biden heads west this week; guns, Jan. 6 on the radar for Congress
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The president plans to attend the Summit of Americas, a gathering of western hemisphere nations that the United States is hosting for the first time since 1994.
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Post Politics Now: Senate negotiators key to whether Congress moves on gun measures
Washington Post – Politics:
President Biden will weigh in on the May jobs report after it is released on Friday morning. Later, Vice President Harris plans to speak about inflation.