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Busted Sean Hannity Tantrums After Liz Cheney Outs Him As A 1/6 Hypocrite


Sean Hannity threw a tantrum and accused Liz Cheney of trying to smear him after she released his text to Mark Meadows.


January 6 texts from Fox hosts reveal the lie at the heart of the conservative movement


The texts expose how the rich exploit culture wars to benefit themselves.


Lawmaker Begs Fox News Hosts To Tell People The Truth, Like In Their Texts To Meadows


"I have to say that their silence is deafening," Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said of those who texted Trump's chief of staff during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.


House Seeks Contempt Charge Against Meadows in Jan. 6 Inquiry


The former White House chief of staff previously provided the committee with thousands of pages of documents, including text messages he received on Jan. 6.


Live updates: Mark Meadows contempt vote in House


The House voted to refer former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to the Justice Department for contempt of Congress after he halted cooperation with the Jan. 6 select committee. Follow here for the latest news.


Liz Cheney raised the prospect of a possible Trump election crime


It's not just the texts. As part of the Jan. 6 investigation, Liz Cheney raised the prospect of criminal misconduct from Team Trump and its allies.


'No evidence of any crime': Tucker Carlson reports on Jan. 6 texts Meadows received from Fox personalities


Fox News host Tucker Carlson reported Tuesday on Republican Rep. Liz Cheney reading text messages from Fox News personalities to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows during the Capitol riot during the Jan. 6 committee's meeting Monday.


Defiant Meadows cracks text message joke, welcomed by conservatives ahead of contempt vote


ATLANTA — A defiant Mark Meadows joked about his text messages and glad-handed Republicans as the House of Representatives debated whether to hold him in criminal contempt of Congress for his refusal to cooperate with the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.


Hannity, Ingraham knock Jan. 6 panel after revelation of texts to Meadows


Fox News prime-time hosts Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham defended their statements about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.


Marginalized by Her Party, Cheney Takes Center Stage in Jan. 6 Inquiry


Representative Liz Cheney has embraced a prominent role in the House investigation of the Jan. 6 attack, using her perch to hold up an unsparing mirror to the Republican Party.


House votes to hold former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress


The House voted Tuesday to find former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before a Democratic-led panel investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.


US COVID-19 death toll passes 800,000


The United States surpassed 800,000 COVID-19-related deaths this week, the highest reported toll of any country.


House Votes To Hold Mark Meadows In Criminal Contempt After Defying Subpoena From Jan. 6 Select Committee


The House Tuesday afternoon voted to recommend that Mark Meadows in criminal contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 Select Committee.


House poised to vote on Meadows contempt charge for refusing to comply with the Jan. 6 committee subpoena


The House vote comes a day after the committee presented dramatic texts from Trump’s allies urging Meadows to do something to get the president to stop the attack.


January 6 committee reveals new Meadows text message on House floor


The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol released new text messages obtained from former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that were sent to him in the days leading up to the insurrection and while the Capitol was under siege.


Liz Cheney's latest move against Trump highlights her distinct path among Republicans


Televisions and phone screens lit up Monday night with the face of Rep. Liz Cheney as she slowly read text messages sent on January 6 to former President Donald Trump's chief of staff.


Opinion: Panicky texts to Mark Meadows paint a damning picture


Jill Filipovic writes the panicky text messages sent to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as rioters overtook the US Capitol suggest the extent to which many members of the GOP -- and their Fox News sympathizers -- have been deliberately misleading the American people for nearly a year, downplaying a devastating attack on the seat of American democracy.


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