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Supreme Court: Justices interviewed as part of leak probe
Read full article: Supreme Court: Justices interviewed as part of leak probeEight months, 126 formal interviews and a 23-page report later, the Supreme Court has failed to discover who leaked a draft of the courtās opinion overturning abortion rights.
US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violence
Read full article: US terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violenceFILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 file photo, Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. In contrast, the deadly attack by rioters on the U.S. Capitol targeted the very heart of government. It brought together members of disparate groups, creating the opportunity for extremists to establish links with each other. The document singles out crimes motivated by racial or ethnic hatred, such as the 2019 rampage targeting Hispanics in El Paso, Texas, as well as the threat posed by extremists motivated by foreign terror groups. The alert comes at a tense time following the riot at the Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump seeking to overturn the presidential election.
Capitol siege raises security concerns for Biden inaugural
Read full article: Capitol siege raises security concerns for Biden inauguralSimilar structures have previously been used around the White House and in other cities that faced prolonged demonstrations. A Trump rally in front of the White House on Wednesday helped rile up the mob that later stormed the Capitol. Viewing stands built to hold crowds of onlookers in front of the White House were recently dismantled. The inaugural committee has announced that Biden would receive an official escort, with representatives from every military branch, for a block before arriving at the White House from the Capitol. Trump may not invite Biden to the White House while forgoing the inauguration, which Bendat said would amount to āan assault on our Democracyā akin to Wednesday's unrest.