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The FBI killed a Utah man who issued numerous death threats. Far-right figures are now claiming the Biden administration is coming to kill conservatives. ( www.mediamatters.org )

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Exclusive: Georgia prosecutors have messages showing Trump's team is behind voting system breach | CNN Politics ( www.cnn.com )

The constitutional case that Donald Trump is already banned from being president ( www.vox.com )

Parents annoyed as pronouns law requires Indiana schools to report all nickname requests ( www.indystar.com )

Just in case you thought this was only a Florida problem.

Number of people charged in Jan. 6 rioting surpasses 1,100 ( thehill.com )

The DOJ announced that as of Aug. 6, more than 1,106 defendants were charged in nearly all 50 states and Washington, D.C., for actions they took during insurrection.

Clarence Thomas’ 38 Vacations: The Other Billionaires Who Have Treated the Supreme Court Justice to Luxury Travel ( www.propublica.org )

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DeSantis is still standing by Florida’s revisionist Black history ( www.vox.com )

House Republicans issue new report on Joe Biden corruption… that again offers no evidence ( www.usatoday.com )

The committee, led by Chairman James Comer, said in the report that it plans to continue to investigate Biden to find evidence of corruption, even as it acknowledged that it had no evidence that he financially benefited from the myriad foreign business dealings of his son Hunter....

Kids' Cartoon From Conservative University Claims That Slavery Was 'No Big Deal' ( www.comicsands.com )

Trump says he won't sign loyalty pledge required for first GOP debate ( www.nbcnews.com )

The pledge includes a clause saying that the candidate will support the eventual GOP nominee.

Meat processor ordered to pay fines after teen lost hand in grinder ( apnews.com )

The fine is $1,143 BTW

ProPublica report offers broadest look yet at Clarence Thomas' luxury travel bankrolled by wealthy friends reveals private jet and helicopter rides and VIP sporting event tickets | CNN Politics ( www.cnn.com )

Newsmax Host Reads Disclaimer Acknowledging 2020 Election Results ‘As Legal and Final’ After Trump Claims It Was Rigged ( www.mediaite.com )

Too late. Dominion's coming for you.

GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota ( apnews.com )

A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex was sentenced Wednesday to 21 years in prison on sex trafficking charges.

Stephen Miller’s Legal Group Suing Target Over LGBTQ Pride Merchandise: ‘Propaganda To Children’ ( www.mediaite.com )

Man killed during FBI raid in connection with threats against Biden, other officials ( abcnews.go.com )

Special counsel obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump's account: documents ( apnews.com )

Florida governor removes elected opposition official, replaces with political ally ( www.rawstory.com )

Trump vows to keep talking about criminal cases despite prosecutors pushing for protective order ( apnews.com )

Trump Is Spooked and His 2024 Rivals Know It ( time.com )

Back during the first months of the Trump presidency, then-Ohio Gov. John Kasich made a prescient—if not entirely original—observation about his one-time rival for the Republican nomination: “You don't put an animal in the corner without the animal striking back, [and] you don't put a politician in the corner … without...

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