Topline The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump on Thursday, after its ninth and likely final hearing on Trump’s efforts to ...
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Justice Department Says Jan. 6 Committee’s ‘Failure’ To Share Interview Transcripts Impeding Insurrection Investigations
Topline In a letter to the January 6 committee on Wednesday, the Justice Department renewed its request for the panel to share transcripts from interviews with witnesses it has conducted as a part of ...
Nearly 20 Million Viewers Watched The Jan. 6 Hearing In Prime Time, Eclipsing Trump’s Impeachment Trials
Last night the first live hearing of the January 6 committee was televised averaging nearly 20 … [+] million viewers. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP The first prime...
Riot Defendants Say Trump ‘Asked’ Them To Storm Capitol
Topline The January 6 committee closed out its first primetime hearing Thursday with a video montage of convicted and alleged rioters claiming former President Donald Trump “asked” them to go to the C...
January 6 Committee Reportedly Doesn’t Plan To Call Trump Or Pence As Witnesses
Topline Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), chair of the House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot, said the committee does not expect to call former President Donald Trump or former Vice P...