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Georgia GOP chair tells January 6 committee that Trump campaign directed alternate elector effort
The chairman of the Republican Party in Georgia on Friday told the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot that the Trump campaign had directed the party in 2020 to put forward an alternate slate of electors after then-President Donald Trump lost the state's vote, according to a person familiar with the testimony.
[ cnn.com ]The intelligence is one of several indicators the US is watching to assess if Russian preparations have entered final stages for a potential invasion of Ukraine
The US has intelligence indicating orders have been sent to Russian commanders to proceed with an attack on Ukraine, according to two US officials and another source familiar with the US intelligence.
[ cnn.com ]Biden and Putin will talk Saturday
President Joe Biden plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, a person familiar with the matter said, as the US warns Russia could attack Ukraine at any moment.
[ cnn.com ]White House records obtained by the Jan. 6 panel so far do not reflect calls made to or from Trump during the violence, leaving gaps in what transpired, sources say
White House call records now in possession of congressional investigators do not reflect calls made to or from then-President Donald Trump as the violence unfolded on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021, leaving them with gaps so far in their understanding of what transpired that day, three sources familiar with the House investigation into the insurrection tell CNN.
[ cnn.com ]The National Archives has asked the DOJ to investigate Trump's handling of White House records, a source says
The National Archives has asked the Department of Justice to investigate former President Donald Trump's handling of White House records, according to a source familiar with the matter.
[ cnn.com ]Pence aides drew line on what they were willing to discuss with Jan. 6 committee
Top aides to Vice President Mike Pence did not discuss direct conversations with former President Donald Trump over several hours of questioning in recent interviews with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, three sources familiar with the probe tell CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Trump working to clear gubernatorial field for former Sen. Perdue in Georgia
Former President Donald Trump has offered Georgia gubernatorial hopeful Vernon Jones his endorsement in a congressional contest if Jones agrees to exit the GOP primary for governor to instead run for Congress, according to two people familiar with the matter, both of whom said Trump's behind-the-scenes maneuvering is meant to bolster former Sen. David Perdue's challenge to incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp.
[ cnn.com ]The President previously called the opportunity to appoint a Black woman to the high court 'long overdue'
The White House signaled Wednesday that President Joe Biden remains committed to nominating the first Black woman to the Supreme Court after a well-placed source familiar with the matter told CNN that Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire.
[ cnn.com ]Breyer is expected to stay on until the end of the term and a replacement is confirmed
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, giving President Joe Biden a chance to nominate to the bench, a well-placed source familiar with the matter told CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Citigroup to fire unvaccinated employees this month
Citigroup staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 by Jan. 14 will be placed on unpaid leave and fired at the end of the month unless they are granted an exemption, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
[ cnn.com ]Ex-White House press secretary to meet with Jan. 6 committee
Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham will meet Wednesday evening on Capitol Hill with the select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, according to multiple sources familiar with the meeting.
[ cnn.com ]Update to CDC's Covid-19 isolation guidance is imminent, source says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to update its guidance on the recommended isolation period imminently, according to a source familiar with the plan.
[ cnn.com ]January 6 committee has 'firsthand' knowledge of Trump's behavior during the riot from multiple sources
The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection has information from multiple sources with firsthand knowledge that describe what then-President Donald Trump was doing during the riot, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
[ cnn.com ]Trump accountant has testified before NY grand jury in criminal investigation, sources say
A key accountant to Donald Trump appeared before a Manhattan grand jury investigating the former President's business practices earlier this year, two people familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]A relatively obscure shift at the CIA could have a significant impact on the lives of spies
The CIA is overhauling how it trains and manages its network of spies as part of a broader effort to transition away from 20 years of counterterrorism wars and focus more closely on adversaries like China and Russia, multiple sources familiar with the move tell CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Investigators believe this data will help them connect those in former President Trump's orbit with people who organized the rally that preceded the Capitol attack
The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot has formally subpoenaed the phone records of more than 100 people, a substantial number that includes former Trump officials and associates of the ex-President such as his one-time chief of staff Mark Meadows, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
[ cnn.com ]DOJ closes Emmett Till investigation after failing to prove key witness lied
The Justice Department has officially closed its investigation into the infamous of killing Emmett Till for a second time, two sources familiar with the investigation said, leaving only more questions after a potentially significant claim from one of the last living witnesses led investigators on a fresh hunt for evidence.
[ cnn.com ]Russia positions more forces, supply lines as fears rise of potential Ukraine invasion
Russian forces have capabilities in place along the Ukraine border to carry out a swift and immediate invasion, including erecting supply lines such as medical units and fuel that could sustain a drawn-out conflict, should Moscow choose to invade, two sources familiar with the latest intelligence assessments told CNN.
[ cnn.com ]Manchin tells senators he's skeptical Build Back Better can pass this year
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is casting skepticism in conversations with senators that the Build Back Better bill can pass the Senate this year, potentially delivering a blow to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's push to get the bill approved by Christmas, according to two sources familiar with the West Virginia senator's remarks.
[ cnn.com ]Symone Sanders to leave White House at end of year
Vice President Kamala Harris' chief spokesperson and senior adviser Symone Sanders is leaving the Biden administration at the end of the year, according to a source familiar with the decision.
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