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4:40 PM ET, January 2, 2022

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Lucien Bruggeman / ABC News:
Republican Liz Cheney calls Trump ‘clearly unfit for future office’  —  Rep. Liz Cheney said Jan. 6 panel gives her “hope.”  —  Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy., the top Republican on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, said former President Donald Trump is …
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Brittany Shepherd / ABC News:
Majority of Americans think Jan. 6 attack threatened democracy: POLL  —  Most Americans condemn it and believe Trump is at least partially to blame.  —  Nearly a year after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a strong majority of Americans condemn it and believe former President Donald Trump is at least partially to blame.
CBS News:
Full transcript: Representative Liz Cheney on “Face the Nation,” January 2, 2022  —  The following is the full transcript of an interview with Representative Liz Cheney that aired Sunday, January 2, 2022, on “Face the Nation.”  —  MARGARET BRENNAN: Welcome back to FACE THE NATION.
Monique Beals / The Hill:
One in three Americans say violence against government sometimes justified: poll
David Cohen / Politico:   Liz Cheney on Trump: He's a threat to American democracy
David Catanese / The Atlantic:   Trump Is Making the Midterms a Referendum on Himself
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Trigger Warning: It's My Brother's Turn Again
Discussion: Washington Post
Washington Post:
1 in 3 Americans say violence against government can be justified, citing fears of political schism, pandemic
Discussion: Insider
Davey Alba / New York Times:
Twitter Permanently Suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene's Account  —  The social media service said the Republican congresswoman had violated its policy on coronavirus misinformation.  —  Twitter on Sunday permanently suspended the personal account of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene …
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Doha Madani / NBC News:
Twitter permanently suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal account  —  Twitter suspended a personal account for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after “repeated violations” of the Covid-19 misinformation policy, the company said Sunday.  —  “We permanently suspended the account you referenced …
Donie O'Sullivan / CNN:
One of Marjorie Taylor Greene's verified Twitter accounts permanently suspended from Twitter
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
America gave up on truly educating all its kids.  Then Jan. 6 happened.  Coincidence?  —  You would never expect a weeks-long trial in Harrisburg about such an important yet super-complicated issue — whether wide disparities in school funding across rural, urban, and suburban school districts …
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David Siders / Politico:
At time of Capitol prayer service Jan. 6, Trump will deliver remarks doubling down on the ‘Big Lie’  —  Donald Trump has already telegraphed the remarks he plans to give at Mar-a-Lago on Thursday, the anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.  —  If he follows the script laid …
Richard Milne / Financial Times:
Finland insists has right to join Nato, defying Russia's demands  —  Moscow's military build-up on Ukraine border and its security conditions fires up debate in Baltics  —  Russia's sabre-rattling in Ukraine has reignited the debate in Finland as to whether the Nordic country should join Nato …
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Presidentti:   President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö's New Year's Speech on 1 January 2022
David French / The Dispatch:
The Places Where Truth Goes To Die  —  How we wall ourselves off from reality.  —  Late last week I had an experience that's both completely normal and fundamentally absurd.  It was this-I spent a ridiculous amount of time agonizing over the wording of a simple Twitter thread.
Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
Fauci says U.S. officials may soon add testing component to new 5-day isolation period  —  The Biden administration has faced criticism for shortening the isolation period without requiring a negative test result  —  Anthony S. Fauci said Sunday that U.S. health officials are considering recommending …
Washington Post:
Winter storm warning for several inches of snow in D.C. area Monday, falling heavily at times  —  Our initial call is for 2 to 6 inches, but more or less is possible.  Travel could be very difficult in the morning.  —  * Winter storm warning for the District and adjacent counties from 1 …
Lauren Hodges / NPR:
Trump still says his supporters weren't behind the Jan. 6 attack — but I was there  —  Editor's note: This story contains language that may be offensive.  —  “I was standing amid thousands of Trump supporters on the lawn rising up to the Washington Monument,” says NPR's Tom Bowman.
Discussion: The Hill, Raw Story and HuffPost
Samir Beharic / Haaretz:
Orban's Sinister anti-Muslim Hatemongering Now Threatens Lives in Bosnia  —  Hungary's Orban refuses to accept Muslims can be Europeans.  His bigotry, and his collusion with Serbian nationalists, are provoking another war, while the backlash from fellow EU states is barely audible  —  Zen Read
Zahra Tayeb / Insider:
Former general urges Trump supporters in the military to stop listening to ‘the pillow guy’ Mike Lindell  — A former military general took aim at MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in a recent CNN interview.  — Steven M. Anderson suggested that Trump supporters should “stop listening to the pillow guy.”
Discussion: RedState
Hyonhee Shin / Reuters:
South Korean crosses armed border in rare defection to North  —  A South Korean has crossed the heavily fortified border in a rare defection to North Korea, South Korea's military said on Sunday.  —  The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it carried out a search operation after detecting …
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Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times:
The New Political Cry in South Korea: ‘Out With Man Haters’
Discussion: The Full Belmonte
 
 
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Associated Press:
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Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost:
Chilling Trump Letter Calling For ‘Seizure’ Of Election Material Revealed In Log To Jan. 6 Probers
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and The Hill
Melanie Zanona / CNN:
Trump endorses Rep. Mary Miller against Rep. Rodney Davis despite pleas from leadership not to get involved in primary
Discussion: Chicago Sun Times
Josh Zumbrun / Wall Street Journal:
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Discussion: Althouse
David Wallace-Wells / New York Magazine:
The Return of the Urban Firestorm
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Bob Herman / Axios:
Many surprise medical bills are now illegal
Discussion: CBS News and Common Dreams