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Are we getting a sequel (or a spiritual successor) to The Social Network? Playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, the talent behind The West Wing and The Newsroom, has confirmed that he is currently working on some kind of sequel to The Social Network \- David Fincher’s acclaimed 2010 drama about the creation of Facebook that won Sorkin the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. “I blame Facebook for January 6,” Sorkin said during a live recording of “The Town” podcast , about Trump supporters storming the US Capitol, and the involvement of Facebook disinformation. He did not elaborate further. ...
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Former First Lady Melania Trump, who famously didn’t make any comments condemning the Capitol Riots until almost a week afterward, made the dubious claim on Fox News Thursday that she wasn’t even aware of them while they were happening. When the riots broke out, which began as a protest against the 2020 Presidential election results, Melania was “fulfilling one of my duties as First Lady of the United States of America, and accordingly, I was unaware of what was simultaneously transpiring at the U.S. Capitol Building.” She argued that she was busy “taking archival photographs of all the renova...
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The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack revealed text messages sent by Brad Parscale, who served as a campaign manager for former President Donald Trump, indicating he thought Trump was responsible for the death of a rioter. The messages were sent to former Trump campaign spokeswoman Katrina Pierson. “This is about Trump pushing for uncertainty in our country. A sitting president asking for civil war,” the texts, revealed at Tuesday’s public hearing, read. “This week, I feel guilty for helping him win.” “You did what you felt was right at the time and there...
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The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack revealed a draft tweet they claim shows former President Donald Trump‘s intent to call on his supporters to march on the Capitol even though he made it seem like it was unplanned. “I will be making a big speech at 10:00 AM on January 6th at the Ellipse, south of the White House. Please arrive early. Massive crowds expected. March to the Capitol after. Stop the steal,” the draft tweet read, stamped with the words “President has seen.” The draft, left undated, was obtained by the committee from the National Archives. It...
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The far-right Proud Boys group is now making an effort to change policies from the inside as five current and former members have successfully secured seats on the Miami-Dade Republican Executive Committee. The members are Chris Barcenas, Pedro Barrios, Gilbert Fonticoba, Gabriel Garcia and Nowell Salgueiro. Barcenas was present at the riot outside the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, but he did not enter the building. He was not charged and voluntarily testified before the House select committee that has been investigating the events of that day for the past 11 months and told them what he kn...
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The far-right Proud Boys group would have killed Mike Pence if they had had the chance, according to an FBI informant’s testimony that was read at Thursday’s January 6 public hearings. Pence was hurried to safety within the Capitol Complex after it was breached as rioters made efforts to interrupt the certification of PresidentJoe Biden‘s 2020 electoral college win. “Make no mistake that the vice president’s life was in danger,” said Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-California), adding that a confidential informant from the Proud Boys told the FBI that “anyone they got their hands on they would’ve killed,...
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The January 6 Committee began its hearings on the now infamous Capital Riots, which broke out in an attempt to disrupt the certification of Joe Biden’s electoral college victory in the 2020 Presidential election in favor of then-President Donald Trump. There were several bombshell reveals during the Thursday night hearing regarding Trump’s conduct, including pre-recorded interviews with former administration officials like Bill Barr, and his daughter Ivanka Trump. In Barr’s video, he explained that one of the reasons he left his position as Attorney General in December 2020 was because he coul...
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Contradicting earlier denials, audio has leaked of a call between House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-California) and former rep Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) where he appeared to consider asking former President Donald Trump to resign after the January 6th Riots where Trump-supporting protesters breached the U.S. Capitol. The audio was apparently captured on January 10, 2021, and was first shared on MSNBC by New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns in a promotion for their upcoming book. In the conversation, McCarthy appears to indicate a willingness to go along with Trump’s ...
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Witnesses contradict critical testimony on how hard Ivanka Trump had to push the former president, Donald Trump, to call off the January 6 rioters. Three months ago, the panel sent a letter to Ivanka Trump asking her to cooperate with its investigators voluntarily. Chair Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi) said investigators wanted to ask her about former President Trump’s behavior as the attack unfolded. The letter homed in on White House staffers’ efforts to get Trump to speak out against the unfolding violence. That letter leaned heavily on testimony from now-retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, wh...
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On Tuesday evening, Ivanka Trump concluded an eight-hour deposition with the House Committee investigating the Capital riots that occurred on January 6, 2021. Her testimony was requested a little over a month ago by the Committee chair, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi). Trump spoke with the committee over video conference, and her testimony comes five days after her husband Jared Kushner testified with the committee for around six hours. When questioned about the former First Daughter’s conduct, Thompson told Capitol Hill reporters, “She’s answering questions. I mean, you know, not in broa...
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