AP News in Brief at 12:14 a.m. EDT

Jun 30, 2022 View Original Article
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"In a letter to the Louisiana State Medical Society, Attorney General Jeff Landry said that the state judge's Monday order blocking enforcement has limited reach and abortion has been a crime since Friday's decision giving states the power to outlaw abortions."
Negative
-64% Liberal
"Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's husband, Doug Emhoff, were among foreign dignitaries attending."
Positive
14% Conservative
"As Trump's top White House lawyer, Cipollone was present for key meetings in the turbulent weeks after the election when Trump and associates -- including GOP lawmakers and lawyer Rudy Giuliani -- debated and plotted ways to challenge the election."
Positive
14% Conservative
"As Trump's top White House lawyer, Cipollone was present for key meetings in the turbulent weeks after the election when Trump and associates -- including GOP lawmakers and lawyer Rudy Giuliani -- debated and plotted ways to challenge the election."
Positive
14% Conservative
"The House Jan. 6 committee has heard dramatic testimony from former White House aides and others about Donald Trump's relentless efforts to overturn the 2020 election -- and his encouragement of supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol bent on achieving his goal."
Positive
4% Conservative
"It is incumbent on this office to advise you that any medical provider who would perform or has performed an elective abortion after the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs is jeopardizing his or her liberty and medical license, Landry wrote, referencing the Friday decision."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"For Ella Metze, a South Carolina Democrat, Trump's culpability has been clear from the begiing, when he urged his supporters to march to the Captiol on the morning of Jan. 6 and fight like hell."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"It's the first action from the committee since Tuesday's dramatic testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, whose gripping account of what she saw and heard as an aide in the White House raised new questions about whether Trump or some of his allies could face criminal liability."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Fifty-eight percent say Trump bears a great deal or quite a bit of responsibility for what happened that day."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Cipollone is said to have stridently and repeatedly warned the former president and his allies against their efforts to challenge the election, at one point threatening to resign as Trump eyed a dramatic reshuffling atop the Justice Department."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection issued a subpoena Wednesday to former White House counsel Pat Cipollone, whose reported resistance to Donald Trump's schemes to overturn his 2020 election defeat has made him a long-sought and potentially revelatory witness."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Arizona's Republican attorney general on Wednesday said that a total ban on abortions that has been on the books since before statehood can be enforced, putting him at odds with GOP Gov. Doug Ducey, who says a 15-week abortion ban he signed in March takes precedence."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Cipollone said Trump could be exposing himself to obstruction of justice charges or defrauding the electoral count, she said."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Jan. 6 panel subpoenas counsel who resisted Trump schemesWASHINGTON (AP) --"
Negative
-26% Liberal
"She said Trump was informed that there were armed protesters at his morning rally before he stood onstage and told them to fight like hell at the Capitol."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Trump's aides knew there could be legal consequences."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Another witness said Cipollone had warned her that Trump was at risk of committing every crime imaginable."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide in Trump's White House, added fresh urgency to the question Tuesday as she delivered explosive new testimony about Trump's actions before and during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide in Trump's White House, added fresh urgency to the question Tuesday as she delivered explosive new testimony about Trump's actions before and during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"The Justice Department has recently expanded its investigation into the Jan. 6 attack, targeting some of Trump's allies in Washington and around the country who participated in his scheme to invalidate Biden's victory."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"The Justice Department has recently expanded its investigation into the Jan. 6 attack, targeting some of Trump's allies in Washington and around the country who participated in his scheme to invalidate Biden's victory."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"About half say Trump should be charged for 1/6: AP-NORC pollWASHINGTON (AP) -- About half of Americans believe former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a new poll shows."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"About half say Trump should be charged for 1/6: AP-NORC pollWASHINGTON (AP) -- About half of Americans believe former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a new poll shows."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"The committee pressed ahead anyway, saying Cipollone could have information about several efforts by Trump allies to subvert the Electoral College, from organizing so-called alternate electors in states Biden won to trying to appoint a loyalist as attorney general who championed false theories of voter fraud."
Positive
2% Conservative
"The committee pressed ahead anyway, saying Cipollone could have information about several efforts by Trump allies to subvert the Electoral College, from organizing so-called alternate electors in states Biden won to trying to appoint a loyalist as attorney general who championed false theories of voter fraud."
Positive
2% Conservative
"An overwhelming and growing majority of Americans say the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction, including nearly 8 in 10 Democrats, according to a new poll that finds deep pessimism about the economy plaguing President Joe Biden."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"The findings suggest Biden faces fundamental challenges as he tries to motivate voters to cast ballots for Democrats in November's midterm elections."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"The poll was conducted after five public hearings by the House committee,investigating Jan. 6, which has sought to paint Trump's potential criminal culpability in the events that led to deadly insurrection."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"Hutchinson said White House Counsel Pat Cipollone told her we're going to get charged with every crime imaginable if Trump had gone to the Capitol that day as Congress was certifying President Joe Biden's win."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Hutchinson said White House Counsel Pat Cipollone told her we're going to get charged with every crime imaginable if Trump had gone to the Capitol that day as Congress was certifying President Joe Biden's win."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Views on Trump's criminal liability break down predictably along party lines, with 86"
Negative
-44% Liberal
"Views on Trump's criminal liability break down predictably along party lines, with 86"
Negative
-44% Liberal
"In a letter to the Louisiana State Medical Society, Attorney General Jeff Landry said that the state judge's Monday order blocking enforcement has limited reach and abortion has been a crime since Friday's decision giving states the power to outlaw abortions."
Negative
-22% Liberal

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18% : In a letter to the Louisiana State Medical Society, Attorney General Jeff Landry said that the state judge's Monday order blocking enforcement "has limited reach" and abortion has been a crime since Friday's decision giving states the power to outlaw abortions.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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