Lynox Norman
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The suspect received asylum from the U.S. government in April, according to three people with knowledge of the case who were not authorized to speak publicly.
D.C. Shooting Suspect ‘Could Not Tolerate’ the Violence of His C.I.A.-Backed Unit in Afghanistan, a Childhood Friend Said
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November 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The suspect received asylum from the U.S. government in April, according to three people with knowledge of the case who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Lakanwal was granted asylum this April, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation told The Washington Post.
The National Guard shooting suspect was in one of the CIA’s ‘Zero Units’
The man charged with shooting two National Guard members in D.C. is an Afghan national who came to the United States in September 2021 and worked with the CIA.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Lakanwal was granted asylum this April, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation told The Washington Post.
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Jeffrey Carroll, an executive assistant D.C. police chief, said investigators had no information on a motive. He said the assailant “came around the corner” and immediately started firing at the troops, citing video reviewed by investigators.
2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House
Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the U.S. capital have been shot blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayor described as a targeted attack.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Jeffrey Carroll, an executive assistant D.C. police chief, said investigators had no information on a motive. He said the assailant “came around the corner” and immediately started firing at the troops, citing video reviewed by investigators.
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BREAKING: Multiple law enforcement sources tell MS NOW that a 29-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in the D.C. shooting of two National Guard members. Marc Santia reports on @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social.
November 27, 2025 at 12:58 AM
BREAKING: Multiple law enforcement sources tell MS NOW that a 29-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in the D.C. shooting of two National Guard members. Marc Santia reports on @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social.
Justice Department guidelines require investigative steps against sitting members of Congress to go through an approval process within the Justice Department to ensure that federal law enforcement power isn’t being used for political purposes.
FBI seeks interviews with six Democrats Trump accused of 'seditious behavior'
The lawmakers, who released a video urging members of the military and the intelligence community not to follow illegal orders, accused Trump of trying to intimidate them.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Justice Department guidelines require investigative steps against sitting members of Congress to go through an approval process within the Justice Department to ensure that federal law enforcement power isn’t being used for political purposes.
Not limiting himself to pursuing his foes through the criminal justice system, his administration is using a whole-of-government approach to imposing some kind of penalty on his foes.
Trump’s Retribution Push Has Expanded Even as It Hits Legal Barriers
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November 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Not limiting himself to pursuing his foes through the criminal justice system, his administration is using a whole-of-government approach to imposing some kind of penalty on his foes.
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“He's trying to change the narrative”: Ex-Trump official Sarah Matthews says targeting Dem lawmakers is a distraction
November 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM
“He's trying to change the narrative”: Ex-Trump official Sarah Matthews says targeting Dem lawmakers is a distraction
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Dems must “steel their spines and stand up for democracy”: @marcelias.bsky.social demands Colorado’s Democratic leadership ignore Trump's call to transfer convicted election denier Tina Peters from a state prison to a federal facility.
November 25, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Dems must “steel their spines and stand up for democracy”: @marcelias.bsky.social demands Colorado’s Democratic leadership ignore Trump's call to transfer convicted election denier Tina Peters from a state prison to a federal facility.
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@ericswalwell.bsky.social: Trump's escalating threats on Democrats is to “silence” them
November 25, 2025 at 3:18 AM
@ericswalwell.bsky.social: Trump's escalating threats on Democrats is to “silence” them
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BREAKING: Cases against Fmr. FBI Dir James Comey and NY AG Letitia James have been dismissed after a federal judge ruled that Trump's hand-picked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was unlawfully appointed. @democracydocket.com founder @marcelias.bsky.social joins The Weeknight to unpack the ruling.
November 24, 2025 at 10:41 PM
BREAKING: Cases against Fmr. FBI Dir James Comey and NY AG Letitia James have been dismissed after a federal judge ruled that Trump's hand-picked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was unlawfully appointed. @democracydocket.com founder @marcelias.bsky.social joins The Weeknight to unpack the ruling.
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Plus: After entering the crowded race for California governor, @ericswalwell.bsky.social joins The Weeknight to respond to the Pentagon's investigation into the group of Democrats advising active military members to "refuse illegal orders.”
November 24, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Plus: After entering the crowded race for California governor, @ericswalwell.bsky.social joins The Weeknight to respond to the Pentagon's investigation into the group of Democrats advising active military members to "refuse illegal orders.”
Pentagon Opens Inquiry Into Senator Mark Kelly Over What Hegseth Calls ‘Seditious’ Video www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/u...
Pentagon Opens Inquiry Into Senator Mark Kelly Over What Hegseth Calls ‘Seditious’ Video
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November 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Pentagon Opens Inquiry Into Senator Mark Kelly Over What Hegseth Calls ‘Seditious’ Video www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/u...
The appointment issue is just one of several motions to dismiss that Comey and James have raised in their respective cases, another big one being vindictive prosecution.
Judge dismisses Comey and James indictments, says Halligan unlawfully appointed
James Comey and Letitia James both challenged the legality of Halligan’s installation. It’s one of several issues in their cases.
www.ms.now
November 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The appointment issue is just one of several motions to dismiss that Comey and James have raised in their respective cases, another big one being vindictive prosecution.
Monday’s order deals exclusively with the mechanism the Trump administration employed to appoint Halligan, a former White House aide with no prior prosecutorial experience, to lead one of the Justice Department’s most elite and important offices.
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at Presiden...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Monday’s order deals exclusively with the mechanism the Trump administration employed to appoint Halligan, a former White House aide with no prior prosecutorial experience, to lead one of the Justice Department’s most elite and important offices.
Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’
Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
The Pentagon says that it is investigating Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona for possible breaches of military law after Kelly joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for U.S...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Pentagon says it’s investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’
Slotkin: ‘Security situation’ has changed since Trump sedition accusations
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November 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Slotkin: ‘Security situation’ has changed since Trump sedition accusations
Trump doubles down on Democrats’ sedition accusation over veterans’ video
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November 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Trump doubles down on Democrats’ sedition accusation over veterans’ video
‘Wicked: For Good’ arrives with a message on fighting fascism
‘Wicked: For Good’ arrives with a message on fighting fascism 'Wicked: For Good' arrives with a message on fighting fascism
Opinion | Viewers can't miss the film's politics. But movie-goers may be looking more for escapism than social commentary.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:56 PM
‘Wicked: For Good’ arrives with a message on fighting fascism
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Democratic lawmakers are facing violent threats after Trump accused them of “seditious behavior punishable by death.” One of the lawmakers he targeted, @goodlander.house.gov, a former intelligence officer in the Navy Reserve, says most House members now come to work with a “profound degree of fear.”
November 22, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Democratic lawmakers are facing violent threats after Trump accused them of “seditious behavior punishable by death.” One of the lawmakers he targeted, @goodlander.house.gov, a former intelligence officer in the Navy Reserve, says most House members now come to work with a “profound degree of fear.”
“I love my family way too much,” Greene said Friday night in a nearly 11-minute video posted online. “And I do not want my sweet district to have to endure a hurtful and hateful primary against me by the president[.]"
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her shocking resignation in new video Here's why Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has suddenly decided to retire
The shocking move by the former ally of President Donald Trump comes after a growing feud between the congresswoman and the president.
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November 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
“I love my family way too much,” Greene said Friday night in a nearly 11-minute video posted online. “And I do not want my sweet district to have to endure a hurtful and hateful primary against me by the president[.]"
NPR: The third-term Congresswoman also said it would not be fair to her northwest GA district, one of the most conservative in the country, to have them "endure a hurtful and hateful primary against me by the President we all fought for" while noting that "Republicans will likely lose the midterms."
After break with Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene will resign
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, an "America First" conservative who has clashed with President Trump and her party, said Friday she would resign from Congress Jan. 5, 2026.
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November 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
NPR: The third-term Congresswoman also said it would not be fair to her northwest GA district, one of the most conservative in the country, to have them "endure a hurtful and hateful primary against me by the President we all fought for" while noting that "Republicans will likely lose the midterms."
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BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's resigning from Congress — effective January 5, 2026.
November 22, 2025 at 1:11 AM
BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's resigning from Congress — effective January 5, 2026.
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Democratic lawmakers are receiving violent threats after Trump accused them of “seditious behavior” that is “punishable by death.” Former Naval officer @goodlander.house.gov joins The Weeknight to discuss the threats and the video she and other Democrats shared that sparked the backlash.
November 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Democratic lawmakers are receiving violent threats after Trump accused them of “seditious behavior” that is “punishable by death.” Former Naval officer @goodlander.house.gov joins The Weeknight to discuss the threats and the video she and other Democrats shared that sparked the backlash.
