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House Republicans investigating the Jan. 6 attack have asked former White House staffer Cassidy Hutchinson to hand over her communications with the bipartisan House select committee that investigated the U.S. Capitol riot.

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), chair of the House Administration subcommittee on oversight, asked the former aide to Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows to provide all of her communications through this month with former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and several former White House officials, reported NBC News.

U.S. consumer inflation eased slightly last month, according to US government data published Wednesday, a positive sign for President Joe Biden ahead of November's election.

The data supports the Biden administration's messaging that the US economy has turned a corner, as it looks to quell consumers' concerns about the impact of rising prices going into the likely rematch against former president Donald Trump.

Sen. Mitt Romney is not impressed with his fellow Republicans' dress, particularly those who appeared in matching Donald Trump-inspired ensembles this week outside Manhattan criminal court.

"It's difficult to watch," Romney (R-UT) told CBS News reporter Scott MacFarlane, "watching them prostrating themselves."

Donald Trump drew from his frequent appearances at professional wrestling matches as he accepted President Joe Biden's challenge to debate twice before early voting begins.

The president released a video challenge and his campaign sent a letter to the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates calling for two debates in June and September. Trump responded with a Truth Social rant that sounded like a pro wrestler's promo.

On Wednesday morning, President Joe Biden issued a challenge to Donald Trump to agree to 2024 presidential debates with a set of rules that would restrict his ability to bluster his way through them.

According to MSNBC's Willie Geist, should the former president agree to them, he will get "steamrolled."

President Joe Biden mocked Donald Trump's courtroom travails in a newly issued debate challenge.

The president called on his Republican challenger to join him for two televised debates in June and September, well before early voting begins, in a video message and letter sent to the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates.

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough went on an extended rant on Wednesday morning over a recent questionable — according to analysts— New York Times/Siena poll that showed Donald Trump with unusually huge leads in battleground states, with the "Morning Joe" host accusing the venerable newspaper of publishing "garbage" to create news.

According to the NYT poll, President Joe Biden is struggling with young voters and voters of color. However, as co-host Mika Brzezinski pointed out, polling experts have taken to social media to rip the pollsters' methodology apart saying the final results have been "skewed" in Trump's favor.

When Kristal Lee and her husband bought a house in Gaston County, North Carolina two years ago, they envisioned a "forever home". But a planned lithium mine is bringing Lee sleepless nights.

Nearby is an area earmarked for a $1.2 billion project to produce battery grade lithium for U.S. electric vehicle (EV) supply chains -- one of only a few such sites in the country.

The container ship that collided with a major bridge in Baltimore, collapsing it within seconds, suffered two electricity blackouts in the moments before the disaster, a preliminary report by federal investigators released Tuesday said.

The Singapore-flagged Dali also lost power during maintenance twice on the previous day, though the report by the National Transportation Safety Board said it was still probing what impact that may have had.

The European Union's top diplomat has said that the United States is showing "fatigue" in its Middle East diplomacy and called for greater EU efforts toward a Palestinian state.

On a visit to California, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell again strongly criticized Israel's war campaign, saying Gazans were "dying and starving and suffering in unimaginable proportions" and that it was a "man-made disaster."

A top U.S. House Democrat announced Tuesday that he is demanding answers from fossil fuel executives after Washington Post reporting revealed last week that former Republican President Donald Trump recently told industry leaders he would gut climate regulations if they raised $1 billion for his 2024 presidential campaign.

Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, on Monday wrote to the heads of the American Petroleum Institute (API) and eight companies: Cheniere Energy, Chesapeake Energy, Chevron, Continental Resources, EQT Corporation, ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum, and Venture Global LNG.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) was subjected to ridicule Tuesday over his emotional explanation as to why he decided to join former President Donald Trump at his criminal hush money trial.

Vance, considered a potential running mate for the presumptive Republican nominee, did not speak of politics during his Fox News interview, but of friendship.