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‘Might Not Be Fair at All’: CNN Reporters, Editors Privately Questioned Story at Center of 10-Figure Defamation Trial, Emails Show

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‘If he doesn’t know the answer to that fundamental question I’d say we really need to pause this until we find out,’ a senior CNN editor warned Senior national security editor Tom Lumley questioned on the stand during the CNN defamation trial Senior CNN editor Tom Lumley sounded the alarm: Chief national security correspondent Alex

Bondi, Rubio, Vought, Other Nominees Face Confirmation Hearings: What to Know

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China, climate, Project 2025, FISA, and the so-called weaponization of the justice system could all be broached during upcoming hearings. WASHINGTON—Senators will question several of President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees on Jan. 15. Queries about partisanship and loyalty to the president-elect are expected to be posed to many, while other lines of questioning will be more

Special counsel report on Trump election interference case released

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Special counsel report on Trump election interference case released – CBS News Watch CBS News Former special counsel Jack Smith’s report has been released on his investigation into then-President Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Smith claims had Trump not won the 2024 election and the case was allowed

Former Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson says he’d accept White House pardon

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Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi says if President Biden offered him a preemptive pardon for his role in leading the investigation into then-President Donald Trump’s role in the 2021 Capitol riot, he’d accept it.  Thompson, who was the chair of the House select committee investigating Jan. 6, embraced the idea of a pardon in