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  25 Years After Columbine: Why the Massacre Was a Turning Point for America

  Vanity Fair - By Brian Stelter

  Columbine author Dave Cullen reflects on the cultural impact of the Colorado school shooting—and why he keeps coming back to the story. Plus: Dan Adler on the Trump trial. In the words of author Dave Cullen, the Columbine High School massacre “was not the first mass shooting, but it definitely …

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  Ponzi Schemes, Private Yachts, and a Missing $250 Million in Crypto: The Strange Tale of Quadriga

  Vanity Fair - By Nathaniel Rich

  When Canadian blockchain whiz Gerald Cotten died unexpectedly last year, hundreds of millions of dollars in investor funds vanished into the crypto ether. But when the banks, the law, and the forces of Reddit tried to track down the cash, it turned out the young mogul may not have been who he …

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  Lindsey Graham Gives Trump the Biden Investigation He's Been Begging for

  Vanity Fair - By Alison Durkee

  A series of impeachment witnesses have all testified that the conspiracy theory is completely false—but Graham didn't bother to tune in. President Donald Trump may not have ultimately been successful in his pressure campaign to get the Ukrainian government to investigate former Vice President Joe …

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  Fiona Hill Sets Republicans’ Impeachment Defenses On Fire

  Vanity Fair - By Bess Levin

  The former National Security Council official eviscerated GOP lawmakers on Thursday. A common thread throughout the impeachment hearings has been Republicans’ attempts to get witnesses to agree with some completely baseless conspiracy theory they think will exonerate Donald Trump. We’re paraphrasing …

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  Democrats Hope to Close the Impeachment Deal at the Thanksgiving Day Table

  Vanity Fair - By Abigail Tracy

  The plan is for the public to confer over turkey. Then Congress could, prospectively, impeach the president during the week of December 16. That will leave Mitch McConnell with some thinking to do. But one lawmaker warned on timing, “The wheel is still in spin, nothing is certain yet.” It’s hard to …

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  New Polling Suggests Democrats’ Impeachment Push Could Alienate Key Voters

  Vanity Fair - By Ken Stern

  Data exclusive to Vanity Fair shows impeachment could be a losing issue for Democrats hoping to recruit Independents in 2020. “Lots of people who don’t like Trump who are still prepared to vote for him,” says one political science expert. It was a brief, shining moment for congressional Democrats: …