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Trump says he’ll act on ‘first day’ on Jan. 6 defendants, but perhaps not by pardon

President-elect Donald Trump plans to act on the “first day” of his presidency on the cases of some Jan. 6 defendants and said he believes the House members on the select Jan. 6 committee who investigated the 2021 Capitol riot, including Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson and former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, “should go to jail.”

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Central to Colorado Springs’ hate crime hoax case, Derrick Bernard had lengthy record in home state

Derrick Patrick Bernard is the figure at the center of a federal indictment and political dust-up involving an alleged hate crime hoax in the closing days of the 2023 Colorado Springs mayoral election.

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Hindawi: Text messages from home and the fall of a dictator

In late November, I had received a Telegram text from my brother, based in Germany, saying there were skirmishes between Syrian opposition forces and the Assad army – the official, regular Syrian armed forces – on the outskirts of our hometown of Aleppo, near our long-abandoned farmhouse.

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Colorado Democrats to hold vacancy elections to fill two Senate seats

With the state’s new legislative session slated to get under way on Jan. 8, Democrats currently have to vacancy seats to fill in Senate Districts 29 and 31. Respective vacancy committees have scheduled elections to be held in early January.

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Heatherly & Lundberg: It is time to downsize the Administrative State in Colorado, too

It’s not news that America’s $6 trillion federal Administrative State is targeted for radical downsizing by President Donald J. Trump. What is also not news is that Colorado’s progressives will oppose most of the President’s policies and probably think that Colorado can escape the oncoming Trump deregulation bulldozer.

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