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"He was the Republicans' star witness. Sean Hannity’s Fox News show ran with his claims in at least 85 separate segments last year. The Republicans’ entire Biden conspiracy theory was based on his claims..."

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Key Republican source who lied to the FBI about the Bidens receives prison sentence
Alexander Smirnov may not be a household name, but his prison sentence represents a stunning fiasco for some prominent Republicans in Congress.
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January 12, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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"It’s unclear why the president-elect would personally 'make a call to check references, a task generally left to lower-level aides'..."

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Alito and Trump make the Supreme Court’s troubles even worse
As the far-right justice faces yet another controversy, he doesn’t exactly have a deep reservoir of credibility he can turn to in response.
www.msnbc.com
January 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Some wealthy property owners in California are hiring private fire crews, which can cost thousands of dollars a day. Demand for private firefighting has been rising as wildfires have grown in ferocity and frequency over the past several decades.
‘Will Pay Any Amount:’ Private Firefighters Are in Demand in L.A.
Hiring a private fire crew costs thousands of dollars a day, and most work through government contracts or with insurance companies. Some wealthy property owners are calling them in directly.
www.nytimes.com
January 12, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Aurielle Hall knew she had little time to get herself and her daughter out of Altadena. Convincing her aunt who had lived in the area for more than three decades would be a different challenge. “It was just horrible. Everywhere you look, everything’s on fire.” www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/u...
January 12, 2025 at 10:58 PM