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Az's Jan. 6 rioters celebrate Trump pardons that many denounce as a slap to democracy & police tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The “QAnon Shaman” called President Donald Trump’s pardons for him and other Jan. 6 rioters “a brilliant political move.” Another Arizona man in the mob called his pardon a relief but criticized Trump for wiping away convictions for others who attacked police.

As climate change supercharges disease, Trump pulls U.S. from World Health Organization tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Trump signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing from the World Health Organization, and instructed federal health agencies to temporarily stop communicating with the public, moves that will silo public health agencies from their international counterparts.

U.S. House Republicans roll out bill to restrict birthright citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Falling in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, House Republicans unveiled legislation that would amend federal immigration law to narrow the scope of citizenship, although the right is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.

Jan. 6 Az rioters celebrate Trump pardons that many denounce as a slap to democracy & police tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The “QAnon Shaman” called President Donald Trump’s pardons for him and other Jan. 6 rioters “a brilliant political move.” Another Arizona man in the mob called his pardon a relief but criticized Trump for wiping away convictions for others who attacked police.

Az bill would ban vote centers, putting a 1,000-voter cap on precincts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In most Arizona counties, voters can show up at any polling location to cast their ballot on Election Day - but some Republican lawmakers want to do away with that system and moved along a bill to assign every voter a neighborhood polling location.

How Trump plans to seize power of the purse from Congress tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Donald Trump is entering his second term with vows to cut a vast array of government services and a radical plan to do so, but rather than relying on his party’s control of Congress to trim the budget, Trump and his advisers intend to test an obscure legal theory known as impoundment.

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