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The surreal moment that a Trump supporter begs cops to intervene in the Capitol riots.

The Justice Department says it expects to charge at least 100 more people in connection with the storming of the Capitol, describing the investigation into the deadly attack as one of the biggest in U.S. history. Federal prosecutors disclosed the estimate in court papers Friday as they seek more time to gather and sift through evidence in the sprawling probe before having to move cases to trial. More than 300 people have already been charged in the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob seeking to disrupt the certification of Electoral College votes. "The investigation and prosecution...

President Pelosi and that Obama guy ripped the heart out of the market with their budget on Friday. Many of us Wall Street guys held onto "hope" that the ruling class would put aside their societal dreams and focus on pragmatic economics until the economy was somewhat stable. The cabinet/advisor picks - Geithner, Summers, Volcker - led us to believe that maybe Obama wasn't the radical we feared. Talk about a bait and switch! That hope has been demolished with the ridiculous "stimulus" bill and the absurd budget proposal. The market is in freefall because the political class let it...

With recent polls showing Sen. Barack Obama's lead increasing nationwide and in several GOP-leaning states, some Republicans attending McCain-Palin campaign rallies are showing a new emotion: Rage. "When you have an Obama, [House Speaker Nancy] Pelosi and the rest of the hooligans up there going to run this country, we have got to have our head examined. It's time that you two are representing us, and we are mad. So, go get them," one man told Sen. John McCain at a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Another man was more pointed. "And we're all wondering why that Obama is...