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Jan. 6 Committee Confirms it’s Already Spoken to Former AG Barr About Trump’s Plan to Seize Voting Machines

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Florence, Arizona.ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The congressional panel investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol has already spoken to former US Attorney General Bill Barr, according…

Arizona Democrats Just Dealt Kyrsten Sinema an Official Rebuke

Tom Williams/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.On Saturday morning, Arizona Democratic Party leaders officially rebuked Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) for siding with Republicans to vote against changing Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation this week. The party’s executive board said…

The Internet Can’t Stop Dunking on Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell called the criticism of his comments “offensive and outrageous.” Tom Williams/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.It has been an ugly week for Mitch McConnell. Addressing reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday, the Senate Minority Leader made an offensive comment…

EPA Employees Are Livid Over Youngkin’s Pick for Virginia’s Top Climate Post

Andrew Wheeler testifies before a House subcommittee in April 2019.Patrick Semansky/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Federal employees at the Environmental Protection Agency are fighting to keep Andrew Wheeler, Donald…