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Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan calls Jan. 6 riot "a conspired attempt to overthrow democracy"

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan testified at Tuesday’s Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot hearing. The Republican-turned-Democrat is now running to be the state’s next governor and spoke to CBS…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Trump's attacks on her a "very poor reflection on him"

Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene argued President Trump lacks self-awareness as he continues to hurl insults at the conservative firebrand who was once one of his fiercest allies in…

Trump calls on Baseball Hall of Fame to admit Roger Clemens

Ahead of Sunday’s announcement of the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Era Class, President Trump on Saturday called on the committee to admit pitcher Roger Clemens, who is one…

Trump calls for Ukraine ceasefire with Russia holding occupied territory

President Trump reiterated his call on Sunday for an immediate halt to the three-and-a-half-year full-scale war in Ukraine, saying the battle lines should be frozen where they currently stand, with…

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