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Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcome
Read full article: Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcomeWest Virginia Republican primary voters will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges President Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 election.
New Jan. 6 footage shows Pelosi, leaders as crisis unfolded
Read full article: New Jan. 6 footage shows Pelosi, leaders as crisis unfoldedNever-before-seen video footage played Thursday by the House Jan. 6 committee shows House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional leaders, including Republican allies of Donald Trump, responding anxiously — and angrily — to the insurrection at the Capitol.
Milley defends calls to Chinese at end of Trump presidency
Read full article: Milley defends calls to Chinese at end of Trump presidencyThe top U.S. military officer has told Congress he knew former President Donald Trump wasn’t planning to attack China and it was his job to reassure the Chinese of this in the phone calls that have triggered outrage from some lawmakers.
Billions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited Taliban
Read full article: Billions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited TalibanBuilt and trained at a two-decade cost of $83 billion, Afghan security forces collapsed so quickly and completely — in some cases without a shot fired — that the ultimate beneficiary of the American investment turns out to be the Taliban.
Growing mystery of suspected energy attacks draws US concern
Read full article: Growing mystery of suspected energy attacks draws US concernThe Biden administration faces increasing pressure to respond to a sharply growing number of reported injuries suffered by diplomats, intelligence officers and military personnel that some suspect are caused by devices that emit waves of energy that disrupt brain function.
The Latest: Biden: I won’t take legal action over transition
Read full article: The Latest: Biden: I won’t take legal action over transitionWASHINGTON – The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):5:45 p.m. President Donald Trump would have to authorize Biden to receive that brief. A Biden transition spokesperson declined to comment on the briefings. A formal recognition from the General Services Administration is needed to allow Biden transition staff access to federal workers and much of the information they’ll need. Trump’s firing of Esper comes as he has refused to concede his election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.