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WH Reporters: Biden Team Wanted Our Questions in Advance

By Maxwell Tani

“It pissed off enough reporters for people to flag it” for the White House Correspondents’ Association, one of The Daily Beast’s sources said.

The Queen Had This Documentary Banned. Now We Can See Why.

By Tim Teeman

The BBC banned the 1969 documentary “Royal Family” from ever being shown again. It recently resurfaced online, and Tim Teeman sees why its intimacy may have angered the queen.

The Arizona Lawmaker Whose Weekends Are Full of COVID Dead

By Michael Daly

Arizona State Rep. Melody Hernandez tries to save COVID victims while her colleagues in the Capitol refuse to wear masks.

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Rita Moreno Dishes on Brando and Hollywood Racism

By Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley interviews Moreno and director Mariem Pérez Riera—whose Sundance doc shares the juicy (and occasionally dark) behind-the-scenes details of Moreno’s Hollywood journey.

AOC Feared Rioters Would Kill Her Before She Got to Be a Mom

By Jamie Ross

In a heartbreaking Instagram live video, the congresswoman described how she came to terms with the fact that she would be killed during the Capitol riot.

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Now Here’s How You Handle Coup Leaders Claiming Voter Fraud

By David Rothkopf

Our new president is responding appropriately to Myanmar, while our failed insurrectionist surely sees the coup there as a reminder of the dictatorship that might have been.

Will Biden’s Team Find All of the Vaxx—Before It’s Too Late?

By The Daily Beast

The race is on to track down the millions of doses of the COVID vaccine that went missing. The Daily Beast’s Erin Banco on the search. Plus, Rick Wilson on John Weaver.

How a Serial Killer’s Game Show Appearance Gave Him Away

By Nick Schager

The new Britbox doc “The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Game Show Killer” chronicles the hunt for a British serial killer—and the TV footage that helped nab him.

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1. Trump Legal Team Walked Out After Angry Pay Dispute: Report

PRICED OUT

The ex president and his lead lawyer, Butch Bowers, reportedly had a bad-tempered disagreement after Bowers requested millions of dollars.

2. Russian Sputnik Vaccine Just as Good as Western Shots: Study

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The findings, published in the British medical journal the Lancet, will help it tamp down the skepticism that has surrounded Russia’s effort.

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4. AOC Reveals That She’s a Sexual Assault Survivor

‘TACTICS OF ABUSERS’

Discussing her traumatic experience during the Capitol riot, Ocasio-Cortez said GOP lawmakers are using the “tactics of abusers” to downplay it.

5. Trump Pollster Says His Pandemic F*ck-Ups Cost Him Election

ONLY HIMSELF TO BLAME

Longtime Trump campaign polling analyst Tony Fabrizio wrote up the post-election autopsy for campaign advisers late last year.

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