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Tuesday, Jun 18

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A Capitol Fourth concert to feature Smokey Robinson in Motown tribute, Fantasia and fireworks views

www.nbcwashington.com

PBS’ A Capitol Fourth concert at the U.S. Capitol will be an all-star show with Smokey Robinson celebrating the 65th anniversary of Motown, a special send-off for Team USA and views of fireworks.

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Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, Darren Criss & More Set for PBS’ A Capitol Fourth Concert

www.billboard.com

The event will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on the Fourth of July.

PBS’ ‘A Capitol Fourth’ Lineup Includes Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, Darren Criss And Sheila E.

deadline.com

PBS’s A Capitol Fourth is returning for the 44th year, with Alfonso Ribeiro hosting the annual Independence Day event on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol.

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Boeing’s CEO is scheduled to field questions about plane safety from U.S. senators

kvia.com

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing’s CEO is getting his day in front of Congress, and lawmakers are expected to have many questions about safety at the troubled aircraft company. CEO David Calhoun is scheduled to testify Tuesday in…

Monday, Jun 17

22

GOP Smoking Mad Over Losing Cigar Hideout on Capitol Hill

www.newser.com

Republican lawmakers have said being able to puff on cigars inside the US Capitol is "about freedom"—which is probably why so many of them are miffed that they've (perhaps just temporarily) lost their smoking space. Musical chairs, office…

Friday, Jun 14

08

World News | FIIDS Holds Advocacy Day to Discuss Immigration Reforms, US-India Ties

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A prominent Indian diaspora-centric advocacy body has held an advocacy day on Capitol Hill to discuss matters like immigration reforms, the US-India ties and Quad partnerships.

Thursday, Jun 13

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Trump says he has a 'pretty good' idea who his VP pick will be and makes a shock endorsement in a crucial Senate race: Follow the US Politics blog

www.dailymail.co.uk

Welcome to DailyMail.com's DAILY US POLITICS BLOG, with live coverage of Donald Trump's return to Capitol Hill and President Joe Biden's trip to the G7 in Italy.

Microsoft Grilled on Capitol Hill Over Security Failures

www.wsj.com

President Brad Smith pledged to address security failures that led to a hack of U.S. government systems last year.

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Trump meets with Republicans near U.S. Capitol for 1st time since Jan. 6

globalnews.ca

Trump spent about an hour each with House and Senate Republicans delivering free-wheeling remarks, fielding questions and discussing priorities for a potential second term.

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Donald Trump returns to Capitol Hill and whips up Republican legislators

www.expressandstar.com

The former US president was embraced by Republican legislators who find themselves newly energised by his bid to retake the White House.

Donald Trump returns to Capitol Hill and whips up Republican legislators

www.shropshirestar.com

The former US president was embraced by Republican legislators who find themselves newly energised by his bid to retake the White House.

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Biden campaign says Trump ‘ready to burn it all down’ as he returns to Capitol Hill

www.independent.co.uk

Trump has repeatedly promised to pardon the violent rioters who stormed the US Capitol on his behalf

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Biden campaign knocks Trump ahead of Capitol Hill visit

thehill.com

President Biden’s reelection campaign launched a new ad to knock former President Trump about the Jan. 6, 2021, riots at the U.S. Capitol ahead of his Capitol Hill visit on Thursday. The 30-second ad entitled “Burn” highlights the events…

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U.S. Capitol Police arrest 8 climate protesters at Congressional Baseball Game

www.axios.com

U.S. Capitol Police arrested eight protesters who disrupted the Congressional Baseball Game by running onto the field at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.

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Declaration of Independence inspires ‘Stories of Us’ art exhibit in Detroit

www.clickondetroit.com

"The Stories of Us" art exhibit is on display in Detroit's Capitol Park through July 7.

Wednesday, Jun 12

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Republican Congressman's staffer robbed at gunpoint near the Capitol reveals terrifying details and how he managed to escape alive: 'I wasn't ready to die'

www.dailymail.co.uk

A staffer for Republican Rep. Mike Collins (Ga.) is the latest victim of crime in the ritzy D.C. Navy Yard neighborhood just blocks from the U.S. Capitol.

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Families trying to adopt children encounter dysfunction in Haiti and red tape in U.S.

www.nbcnews.com

Some American families began the adoption process for their children years ago. But with the violence in the capitol, many young children remain stuck there.

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Maine man charged with five felonies in Jan. 6, 2021, attack on US Capitol; allegedly pepper sprayed police officer

www.bostonglobe.com

A Maine man is facing five felony charges after he allegedly pepper-sprayed a police officer while participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol that attempted to block the certification of President Biden’s victory in the…

Tuesday, Jun 11

16

Bottom Line: U.S. Performance Center eyes Defense Department funding opportunities

thehill.com

Defense Hartwell Capitol Consulting registered to lobby on behalf of the U.S. Performance Center, the Charlotte-based facility that hosts Olympic, military and other sport events and training. The center is hoping to drum up “[Department…

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Capitol Rioter Walks Out of Televised Debate

politicalwire.com

“A Georgia congressional candidate convicted of a misdemeanor for illegally demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, walked out of a televised debate with a fellow Republican on