• What could be expected in the upcoming Jan. 6 committee hearings

    What could be expected in the upcoming Jan. 6 committee hearings

    Apr 24, 2022 09:45 PM EDT

    The Jan. 6 Congressional Committee's upcoming hearings that are slated to begin in June, will provide evidence, per Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin, that former President Donald Trump and his allies helped coordinate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as they tried to prevent Joe Biden from ...

  • Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump advisers Scavino, Navarro in contempt

    Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump advisers Scavino, Navarro in contempt

    Mar 29, 2022 12:55 AM EDT

    In the recent report, the committee said it also has reason to believe that due to the 46-year-old's online presence, Scavino may have had advance warning about the potential for violence on Jan. 6. Scavino and his counsel have received at least half a dozen extensions to ...

  • More Trump advisors face contempt votes from Jan. 6 committee

    More Trump advisors face contempt votes from Jan. 6 committee

    Mar 28, 2022 03:10 PM EDT

    ... reason to believe that due to the 46-year-old's online presence, Scavino may have had advance warning about the potential for violence on Jan. 6. Scavino and his counsel have received at least half a dozen extensions to comply with the subpoena, according to the committee. "Despite all ...

  • Jan. 6 committee set to hold a contempt vote for 2 former Donald Trump aides

    Jan. 6 committee set to hold a contempt vote for 2 former Donald Trump aides

    Mar 24, 2022 07:30 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot said Thursday that it had set a vote for next week to consider contempt of Congress charges for two aides of former President Donald Trump. The committee will meet Monday to discuss whether to recommend referring for potential prosecution Trump's ...

  • Biden orders release of Trump White House visitor logs to Jan. 6 committee

    Biden orders release of Trump White House visitor logs to Jan. 6 committee

    Feb 16, 2022 02:22 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House committee investigating the riot of Jan. 6, 2021, once more rejecting former President Donald Trump's claims of executive privilege. The committee has sought a trove of data from the National Archives ...

  • Jan. 6 committee subpoenas ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro

    Jan. 6 committee subpoenas ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro

    Feb 09, 2022 11:16 PM EDT

    ... to COVID-19 also subpoenaed him in November. He denied their request, citing a "direct order" from the former president to claim executive privilege. The Jan. 6 select committee, comprised of seven Democrats and two Republicans, has subpoenaed close to 100 people so far and interviewed nearly 500. The committee ...

  • Jan. 6 committee wants to interview Ivanka Trump

    Jan. 6 committee wants to interview Ivanka Trump

    Feb 07, 2022 06:21 PM EDT

    ... have to have peace. So go home. We love you; you’re very special.” Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the vice chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, has said it’s hard to “imagine a more significant and more serious dereliction of duty” than Trump’s ...

  • Jan. 6 committee subpoenas individuals who tried to declare Trump winner of 2020 election

    Jan. 6 committee subpoenas individuals who tried to declare Trump winner of 2020 election

    Jan 28, 2022 11:19 PM EDT

    ... where several of Trump's advisers used them to justify delaying or blocking the certification of the election during the joint session of Congress on Jan. 6, 2021. NEWS WRAP: Jan. 6 panel seeks voluntary testimony from Ivanka Trump Lies about election fraud from the former president and his allies ...

  • Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to get Trump presidential documents

    Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to get Trump presidential documents

    Jan 19, 2022 11:32 PM EDT

    ... have promoted white supremacist beliefs — regarding what lawmakers say is their promotion of unsupported claims about the election and their presence on Capitol grounds on Jan. 6, 2021. Since its creation last summer, the committee has interviewed almost 350 people as it seeks to create a comprehensive record of the ...

  • WATCH: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy says he won't cooperate with the Jan. 6 committee

    WATCH: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy says he won't cooperate with the Jan. 6 committee

    Jan 13, 2022 04:13 PM EDT

    ... left office, was acquitted by the Senate. McCarthy had initially criticized Trump’s actions after the 2020 election, saying he “bears responsibility” for the deadly Jan. 6 attack, which remains the most serious domestic assault on the building in its history. “The saddest day I have ever had” in Congress ...