Matthew S. Schwartz
Stories
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National
LA COVID-19 Vaccinations Delayed By Protesters
Dozens of protesters gathered at the entrance to one of the nation's largest mass-vaccination sites, leading officials to shut down the entrance for an hour.
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Politics
As Democrats Call For Marjorie Taylor Greene's Removal, Republicans Stay Silent
The Georgia congresswoman, who has embraced wild conspiracy theories, has the backing of Donald Trump — and the ire of Democrats, who have called for her censure or removal.
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National
U.S. Tops 25 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
The devastating news comes almost one year to the day after the first case of the virus was detected in the country and as officials warn that the situation will only grow worse before it gets better.
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Politics
Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump
State GOP members passed resolutions to condemn three party leaders who they said failed to support former President Donald Trump: Gov. Doug Ducey, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Cindy McCain.
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National
House Lawmakers Open Investigation Into Capitol Attack
They want to know what the intelligence community knew about the planned attack and why officials didn't prepare more thoroughly.
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Politics
Up To 25,000 Troops Descend On Washington For Biden's Inauguration
The nation prepares for an inauguration unlike any in the country's history amid a massive effort to avoid a repeat of the U.S. Capitol attack.
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National
Pope Prays For U.S. Capitol Victims, Urges Americans To Protect Democratic Values
In remarks at the Vatican on Sunday, Pope Francis condemned the violence at the U.S. Capitol and urged Americans to come together for the "common good."
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National
Coronavirus: Numbers Rising In Nearly Every State; Capitol Siege Put Members At Risk
The U.S. is reporting more than 271,000 new cases each day. Congress' attending physician says lawmakers who sheltered in place last week may have been exposed to the virus.
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Politics
As Inauguration Nears, Concern Of More Violence Grows
Wednesday's violent insurrection at the Capitol led to the deaths of five people. Some lawmakers and others worry that it was just the beginning.
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Politics
Republican Lawmakers Divided On Election Certification
Dozens of Republicans in the House and Senate have said they will object to certification of the Electoral College results. Others say it's time to move on.