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Washington (AFP) - By blocking creation of an independent, bipartisan January 6 commission, congressional Republicans have signaled they would rather approach next year's midterm elections unencumbered by potentially damning findings about the deadly US Capitol riot. Nearly five months after Donald Trump supporters stormed the citadel of American democracy, and four months after he left office, the former president retains an iron grip on his party. So much so that Republican lawmakers are acting in fealty to -- or as one Democratic senator said, in "fear" of -- the brash billionaire whose loy...
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Washington (AFP) - By blocking creation of an independent, bipartisan January 6 commission, congressional Republicans have signaled they would rather approach next year's midterm elections unencumbered by potentially damning findings about the deadly US Capitol riot. Nearly five months after Donald Trump supporters stormed the citadel of American democracy, and four months after he left office, the former president retains an iron grip on his party. So much so that Republican lawmakers are acting in fealty to -- or as one Democratic senator said, in "fear" of -- the brash billionaire whose loy...
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Washington (AFP) - The US House voted Wednesday to establish a bipartisan commission to investigate January's deadly riot at the US Capitol, overcoming tensions for now amid rising Republican hostility to an independent fact-finding panel. One day after top House Republican Kevin McCarthy came out against the commission, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell also expressed opposition, raising hurdles to Senate passage more than four months after the violence. But the House of Representatives at least temporarily weathered a brewing storm, voting 252 to 175 to approve legislation that establis...
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