• Jan. 6 committee request interview, records from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

    Jan. 6 committee request interview, records from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

    Jan 12, 2022 09:03 PM EDT

    ... riot, with lawmakers seeking a window into Trump's state of mind from an ally who has acknowledged repeated interactions with the then-president. The committee also wants to question McCarthy about communications with Trump and White House staff in the week after the violence, including a conversation with Trump ...

  • Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mount

    Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mount

    Jan 02, 2022 05:20 PM EDT

    The panel also is focusing on the preparations for the Jan. 6 rally near the White House where Trump told his supporters to “fight like hell” — and how the rioters may have planned to block the electoral count if they had been able to get their hands on the electoral ...

  • Jan. 6 committee agrees to defer request for Trump administration records

    Jan. 6 committee agrees to defer request for Trump administration records

    Dec 28, 2021 04:49 PM EDT

    ... States, and therefore is not justified," White House counsel Dana Remus reiterated in the latest letter. WATCH: How Fox News personalities amplified divisions, disinformation around Jan. 6 Trump has taken to the courts to block the document releases. A federal appeals court ruled this month against Trump, and he has ...

  • Trump asks Supreme Court to block release of documents to Jan. 6 committee

    Trump asks Supreme Court to block release of documents to Jan. 6 committee

    Dec 23, 2021 07:18 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump turned to the Supreme Court on Thursday in a last-ditch effort to keep documents away from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol led by his supporters. Trump's attorneys asked the Supreme Court to reverse lower court rulings ...

  • WATCH: Jan 6 committee appears before House Rules to recommend Meadows be held in contempt

    WATCH: Jan 6 committee appears before House Rules to recommend Meadows be held in contempt

    Dec 14, 2021 04:21 PM EDT

    The Jan 6th Committee appears before the House Rules Committee on Tuesday to recommend that former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows be held in contempt. Watch the event in the player above That panel voted 9-0 Monday night to recommend the charges. A House vote to hold ...

  • Court rejects Trump's efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 committee

    Court rejects Trump's efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 committee

    Dec 09, 2021 09:54 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Thursday against an effort by President Donald Trump to shield documents from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. The three-judge panel said there was a "unique legislative need" for documents that the committee has requested but whose ...

  • WATCH: Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress, says 'we won’t take no as an answer'

    WATCH: Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress, says 'we won’t take no as an answer'

    Oct 20, 2021 12:33 AM EDT

    ... pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building. “Mr. Bannon will comply with our investigation or he will face the consequences,” Thompson said. WATCH: Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, one of two Republicans on the Jan. 6 committee, presented evidence ...

  • Lawyer who aided Trump subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee

    Lawyer who aided Trump subpoenaed by Jan. 6 committee

    Oct 14, 2021 12:50 AM EDT

    ... will take, according to a person familiar with her response who spoke on condition of anonymity. Many of the rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 marched up the National Mall after attending at least part of Trump's rally, where he repeated his meritless claims of election fraud ...

  • News Wrap: Biden rejects Trump request to withhold WH records from Jan. 6 committee

    News Wrap: Biden rejects Trump request to withhold WH records from Jan. 6 committee

    Oct 08, 2021 10:55 PM EDT

    Meanwhile, Mr. Trump's former aide Steve Bannon said that he will defy a subpoena from the House committee. President Biden restored to protected status three national monuments cut by former President Trump. They include Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, and the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National ...

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on vaccines, infrastructure, Jan. 6 committee

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on vaccines, infrastructure, Jan. 6 committee

    Jul 26, 2021 10:25 PM EDT

    ... It's about whether you're a Trump person or you're not a Trump person. When it comes to this investigation, everyone on that committee is not a Trump person. So how they convince Trump people that this is a legitimate fact-finding mission is not clear. John Yang ...