• December 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    December 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    Dec 22, 2022 12:52 AM EDT

    Wednesday on the NewsHour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Washington to meet with President Biden and address Congress amid another round of military assistance. We speak to a key member of the Jan. 6 committee about the recommendation of charges against former President Trump. Plus, a Congressional committee votes to ...

  • Jan. 6 panel nears release of its final report

    Jan. 6 panel nears release of its final report

    Dec 22, 2022 12:43 AM EDT

    ... Jan. 6 report will provide new detail from the hundreds of interviews and thousands of documents the committee has collected. Transcripts and some video are expected to be released as well over the coming two weeks. Republicans take over the House on Jan. 3, when the panel will be dissolved.

  • Mandatory IRS audit of Trump taxes delayed during presidency, House panel says

    Mandatory IRS audit of Trump taxes delayed during presidency, House panel says

    Dec 21, 2022 04:14 PM EDT

    ... of funding for more IRS agents. That's the first bill they will consider upon taking the House majority in less than two weeks. The committee's move represents yet another challenge for Trump. Just a day earlier, the House Jan. 6 committee voted to make a criminal referral to ...

  • Republican's usual embrace of Trump muted following criminal referral

    Republican's usual embrace of Trump muted following criminal referral

    Dec 20, 2022 02:27 PM EDT

    ... a 2024 presidential prospect himself who aggressively condemned the FBI after it seized classified documents from Trump's estate, offered somewhat muted criticism of the Jan. 6 committee when given the chance. “As I wrote in my book, the president’s actions and words on Jan. 6 were reckless. But ...

  • Jan. 6 panel urges ethics review for Kevin McCarthy, GOP lawmakers

    Jan. 6 panel urges ethics review for Kevin McCarthy, GOP lawmakers

    Dec 20, 2022 01:11 AM EDT

    ... about the Jan. 6 attack and the actions of former President Donald Trump. But all of them defied the order for testimony and documents. The Jan. 6 committee on Monday acknowledged that sending referrals to the House Ethics Committee was a major step, but said their defiance could not go ...

  • December 19, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    December 19, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    Dec 20, 2022 12:55 AM EDT

    Monday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 committee holds its final session to recommend criminal charges against former President Trump for the Capitol attack. Nations reach a historic agreement to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable practices but the threat of climate change still looms large. Plus, a new film chronicles ...

  • Next steps for criminal referrals against Trump and allies

    Next steps for criminal referrals against Trump and allies

    Dec 19, 2022 11:50 PM EDT

    What are the next steps for the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump and his allies to the Department of Justice? Mary McCord of Georgetown University's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection and Jamil Jaffer of George Mason University joined Judy Woodruff to discuss ...

  • Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on the high-stakes week ahead for Congress

    Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on the high-stakes week ahead for Congress

    Dec 19, 2022 11:40 PM EDT

    Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Annie Linskey of the Wall Street Journal join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including a high-stakes week ahead in Congress, the Jan. 6 committee report and work continues on a funding bill to prevent a ...

  • WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police chief testifies in Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing

    WATCH: U.S. Capitol Police chief testifies in Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing

    Dec 19, 2022 07:56 PM EDT

    U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger testified Monday during a Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing as the House Jan. 6 committee recommends the Justice Department brings criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies. Watch the hearing in the player above. It is finishing its investigation of ...

  • December 18, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    December 18, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    Dec 18, 2022 11:13 PM EDT

    Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look back at the House Jan. 6 committee's year-and-half-long probe ahead of Monday's closing arguments. Then, we talk with sports columnist Christine Brennan about the 2022 World Cup. Plus, how families in need are coping while Congress debates expanding ...