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David Depape attacked Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a hammer on October 28, 2022 and faces criminal charges from federal officials and San Francisco prosecutors. (Michael Short/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Pelosi attacker gets 30 years in prison

Nandika Chatterjee
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) walk out to speak moments after a failed vote triggered by Rep. Greene on her motion to remove Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 08, 2024. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

MTG attacks Black colleague's appearance

Nandika Chatterjee
Donald Trump with the Department of Justice in the background (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump allies plan Justice Dept. "purge"

Nandika Chatterjee
Woman holding pitcher with beer and pouring drinks at a party (Getty Images/stellalevi)

Republican gave vodka, rum to teens

Nandika Chatterjee
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An aerial view of a construction area as US soldiers assemble the Roll-On, Roll-Off Distribution Facility (RRDF), or floating pier, to ensure the entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza, off the shore of Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea on April 29, 2024. (U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)/Anadolu via Getty Images)

US aid enters Gaza through pier

Nandika Chatterjee
Donald Trump and Samuel Alito (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Alito flew stop the steal symbol in yard

Griffin Eckstein
Vice Presidential candidate Nicole Shanahan speaks during a rally for Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (SERGIO FLORES/AFP via Getty Images)

RFK Jr.’s veep throws cash at campaign

Griffin Eckstein
The Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott (James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images)

Abbott pardons killer of BLM protestor

Griffin Eckstein
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U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during the Brown v. Board of Education 70th Anniversary Commemoration at the Robert F. Kennedy Main Justice Building on May 14, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Peter G. Forest/Getty Images)

House Committee: Garland in contempt

Griffin Eckstein
Hundreds of advocates for marijuana legalization rally and smoke pot outside the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 02, 2016. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Biden proposes to reschedule cannabis

Rae Hodge
Harrison Butker #7 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks on from the sideline prior to at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 7, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Harrison Butker ... as a Sims homemaker?

Nardos Haile
A ballon with a sticker displaying the image of Jack Smith, US special counsel, flies over Collect Pond Park near Manhattan Criminal Court during Trump's hush money trial on May 16, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Phallic balloons fly at Trump trial

Griffin Eckstein
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Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks alongside House Republicans during a press conference at Collect Pond Park outside of Manhattan Criminal Court during former U.S. President Donald Trump's hush money trial on May 16, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

GOP lawmakers skip vote for Trump trial

Nicholas Liu
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference at the Louis J. Lefkowitz State Office Building on March 21, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Prosecutors will end case with Cohen

Nicholas Liu
Attorney Todd Blanche sits in court during the trial of former President Donald Trump for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City. (Sarah Yenesel-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump lawyer accuses Cohen of lying

Charles R. Davis
Michael Cohen, former President Donald Trump's former attorney, arrives at his home after leaving Manhattan Criminal Court on May 13, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Jurors "smiling" as Michael Cohen spoke

Nicholas Liu
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A woman takes photographs of King Charles' first official portrait painted by Jonathan Yeo on public display at Philip Mould Gallery in central London, Britain, May, 16, 2024. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

King Charles "blood portrait" reactions

Griffin Eckstein
Traffic and pedestrians pass by the New York Times building on 8th Avenue on December 30, 2023, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

NYT reporters rally against editor

Griffin Eckstein
Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. blasts debate exclusion

Griffin Eckstein
US Senator Bob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, arrives at Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City on May 15, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Menendez "on the take," says prosecutor

Griffin Eckstein
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U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) addresses the media outside of Manhattan Criminal Court on behalf of former President Donald Trump on May 14, 2024 in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

Judge "annoyed" by Trump's GOP entourage

Nicholas Liu
White Sussex chicken among the flowers (Getty Images/daphnusia)

Study finds chickens may blush

Rae Hodge
Sen. Sarah Elfreth gives a hug to Joy Walker, the Office administrator for Senater Thomas V. Miller Jr., the president of the Maryland Senate during an orientation in the Senate Chamber on December 06, 2018. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

AIPAC-backed Elfreth wins House primary

Nicholas Liu
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during an event to promote American investments and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House on Tuesday May 14, 2024. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Biden, Trump agree to debates

Nicholas Liu
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