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Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences
Prosecutors described him as one of the most violent members of the mob of former president Donald Trump supporters that attacked the Capitol as lawmakers met to certify President Biden’s 2020 election victory.
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Trump open to curbing access to abortion pills through federal regulations
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President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris to make first joint trip since Biden dropped out
The White House announced Friday morning that Biden and Harris will head to Maryland on Aug. 15 for an event to “discuss the progress they are making to lower costs for the American people.” They did not disclose the location or more specifics.