The committee investigating the assault on the Capitol have seen text messages urging White House staff to get the president to stop the riot. Donald Trump Jr and Fox News hosts were among those who messaged Mark Meadows, Trump’s then chief of staff. Emily, Jon and Anthony pick over who said what, and when.
Governor Gavin Newsom says he plans to copy Texas’s tactics on abortion laws to stop the sale and manufacturing of assault weapons in his state of California. But can his plan actually work? Professor of law Khiara Bridges tells us why she believes his proposal is more than just a PR stunt.
And how a florist’s dream to decorate the White House for Christmas came true.
Americast is made by Estelle Doyle and Phil Marzouk. The assistant editor is Alison Gee and the editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
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Trump Trial Week 6… All Eyes on the Jury (and Robert De Niro)
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Trump Trial Week 5…Chaos in the courtroom!
Why is Biden falling behind Trump in the polls?
Americanswers! Marjorie Taylor Greene, disinformation campaigns, and who will run in 2028?
Trump Trial Week 4… Will the jury believe Michael Cohen?
Why does Biden want to debate Trump?
Americanswers! VP picks, Nikki Haley's back, and could Trump do three terms?
Trump Trial Week 3… Stormy Daniels Takes The Stand
Keeping up with the Kennedys: RFK Jr’s run for the White House
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Trump Trial Week 2… The Surprise Witness
Back on campus: Biden condemns 'violent' protestors
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