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Georgia poses new dangers for Trump

Late Monday night, Donald Trump and 18 other people were indicted by a grand jury in Atlanta for conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state of Georgia. Trump will face 13 felony charges. Is this case different? Might this one put Trump in real legal and political jeopardy?

The Graphic Truth: Trump's indictment fundraising boom
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The Graphic Truth: Trump's indictment fundraising boom

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday pleaded not guilty to four counts linked to allegations that he tried to undermine the 2020 election result and remain in power despite losing the vote.

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What makes this Trump case different?

Former President Donald Trump will appear in federal court on Thursday after being indicted by federal prosecutors for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election result. Amid a seemingly never-ending loop of Trump legal quandaries, what makes this case different from the former president’s other legal woes?

An explosion caused by a police munition while supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol Building.
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Trump charged with trying to overturn 2020 election

“Despite having lost, the Defendant was determined to remain in power.” So reads Tuesday’s federal indictment of former President Donald Trump for attempting to overthrow the 2020 election. Will it hurt him politically?

January 6th Committee votes on criminal referrals against Trump.
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What We're Watching: Jan 6. panel's final report, Japan's nuclear U-turn, Fiji's unresolved election, Venezuela's opposition shakeup  ​

What We're Watching: Jan 6. panel's final report, Japan's nuclear U-turn, Fiji's unresolved election, Venezuela's opposition shakeup

One year since Jan. 6 insurrection; why Trump endorsed Viktor Orbán
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One year since Jan. 6 insurrection; why Trump endorsed Viktor Orbán

A year later, what should we call the Jan. 6? A coup attempt? A riot? An insurrection? Domestic terrorism? Why is Trump endorsing Viktor Orban? Vaccine skeptic, Novak Djokovic was granted a medical exemption to compete in the Australian Open. Does this set a bad precedent? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week.

Clashes in Brazil as Bolsonaro's support plummets
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Clashes in Brazil as Bolsonaro's support plummets

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: it is Brazil's Independence Day. And wow, what an Independence Day it is. President Bolsonaro, who is in the cellar, popularity wise, the lowest popularity he's had since he's been president. And for lots of reasons, mishandling of COVID, economic problems, energy shortages, even a little bit of corruption scandals. Seen as not an effective president of the country and presidential elections next year. So, a combination of things that are setting him off individually.

One journalist’s view from inside the US Capitol on January 6
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One journalist’s view from inside the US Capitol on January 6

British reporter Robert Moore, who works in Washington DC for the UK network ITV News, was one of the few journalists embedded with the insurrectionists that stormed the US Capitol building on January 6, 2021. Moore describes what he saw as he and his broadcast news crew covered what became an angry and dangerous mob, as they forced their way into the halls of Congress.

Partisan wrangling likely to block January 6 commission in Congress
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Partisan wrangling likely to block January 6 commission in Congress

Jon Lieber discusses the likelihood of a January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol assault on US Politics in 60 Seconds.