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Politics Jan 06
WATCH: ‘Democracy was attacked’ during Jan. 6 insurrection, Biden says on anniversarySpeaking at the White House briefing, Psaki said Biden plans to "speak to the truth of what happened, not the lies that some have spread since and the peril it has posed to the rule of law and our system…
Politics Jan 02
Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mountIn the coming months, members of the panel will start to reveal their findings against the backdrop of the former president and his allies’ persistent efforts to whitewash the riots and reject suggestions that he helped instigate them. The committee…
Politics Dec 21
Rep. Scott Perry rejects Jan. 6 panel’s request for interviewThe lawmaker's refusal will test how far the committee is willing to go in its quest for information as members have so far resisted subpoenaing one of their own as they investigate the insurrection by Trump’s supporters and his efforts…
Politics Dec 15
WATCH: House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt in Jan. 6 probeThe House has voted to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after he ceased to cooperate with the Jan. 6 committee investigating the Capitol insurrection.
Politics Dec 14
WATCH: Jan. 6 panel votes for contempt charges against Mark MeadowsThe House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has voted to pursue contempt charges against former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.
Politics Dec 13
Jan. 6 panel votes for contempt charges against Mark MeadowsThe committee voted 9-0 on Monday to move forward with criminal charges against Meadows, who declined to appear for a deposition last week.
Politics Dec 13
Jan. 6 panel set to vote on holding Meadows in contemptThe expected action Monday comes as lawmakers are releasing new details about documents Meadows has handed over to the committee.
Politics Dec 10
Jan.6 insurrection panel subpoenas 6 people who helped plan Trump ralliesThe committee chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, says some worked to stage the rallies and "some appeared to have had direct communication" with then-President Trump as they were planning.
Politics Dec 07
Meadows won’t cooperate with Jan. 6 panel after breakdown in negotiations, attorney saysAttorney George Terwilliger said in a letter Tuesday a deposition would be “untenable” because the panel “has no intention of respecting boundaries” concerning questions former President Donald Trump has claimed are off-limits because of executive privilege.
Politics Dec 01
Jan. 6 panel to vote on contempt charges against former DOJ officialThe vote to pursue contempt charges against Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department lawyer who aligned with Trump as he tried to overturn his election defeat, comes as Trump's top aide at the time, chief of staff Mark Meadows, has…