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* Capitol’s political clashes concern Olympia officials,
* Politico: Is Trump Cracking Under the Weight of Losing?
* Pat Robertson laments Trump’s ‘alternate reality’!

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Barricades block entrances to state Capitol campus Friday.
State officials and Olympia city leaders disagree on the tactic.
Credit: Bettina Hansen, The Seattle Times.

*** SELECT REGIONAL, NATIONAL NEWS ***

Seattle Times: ‘A recipe for disaster’: As Olympia becomes the site of political clashes, officials voice concern for the Capitol and the city

NVN: Shower Trailer Provides Service for Those in Need in Yelm Twice a Month

Tacoma News-Tribune: More stimulus money is on its way to Washington. Here are the answers to your questions

Airliner Watch: Alaska Airlines to acquire 68 737-9 MAX jets with options for another 52

WaPo: It could take years for Biden to restore wildlife protections erased by Trump

*** CORONAVIRUS NEWS ***

Kaiser Health News: No More ICU Beds at the Main Public Hospital in the Nation’s Largest County [Los Angeles]

Dr. Mercola: Screen Time, Emotional Health Top Concerns for Kids During COVID

*** TRUMP IS CAUSING GREAT CONCERN ***

NBC News: Trump pardons former campaign adviser George Papadopoulos, ex-GOP congressmen, and others

Politico: Is Trump Cracking Under the Weight of Losing? Getting the boot from the White House is an undeniable ego blow for a man who has never admitted defeat.

Axios: Trump turns on everyone – Targets of his outrage include Vice President Pence, chief of staff Mark Meadows, White House counsel Pat Cipollone, Secretary of State Pompeo and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. “We cannot stress enough how unnerved Trump officials are by the conversations unfolding inside the White House.”

MSNBC: ‘Disgrace to his uniform’: Col. Wilkerson on Flynn’s martial law election plot

MSNBC: ‘Thuggery’: Four star Army General Barry McCaffrey blasts Trump’s MAGA martial law plot

Salon: Fox News, suddenly worried about a defamation suit, forced to debunk its own false election claims

MSNBC: Even TV preacher Pat Robertson laments Trump’s ‘alternate reality’ – Have we reached the point in our modern political history at which radical TV preacher Pat Robertson is a voice of moderation in the Republican Party?

New York Times Opinion: I’m Haunted by What I Did as a Lawyer in the Trump Justice Department [Erica Newland worked in the Office of Legal Counsel at the Justice Department from 2016-18.]

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