• Key takeaways from day 9 of the Jan. 6 panel

    Key takeaways from day 9 of the Jan. 6 panel

    Oct 13, 2022 09:17 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee took the extraordinary action of subpoenaing former President Donald Trump on Thursday as it issued a stark warning in its final public hearing before the midterm election: The future of the nation’s democracy is at stake. WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day ...

  • WATCH: Pelosi and Schumer shelter and call for help during Capitol attack in new Jan. 6 footage

    WATCH: Pelosi and Schumer shelter and call for help during Capitol attack in new Jan. 6 footage

    Oct 13, 2022 07:55 PM EST

    ... footage, congressional leaders ask for help and resources to secure the building. They also discuss how to continue the certification of the election results. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Trump In the video, Pelosi and Schumer are seen calling state and federal officials like Gov. Ralph Northam of ...

  • WATCH: Emails suggest Secret Service knew of possible violence on Jan. 6

    WATCH: Emails suggest Secret Service knew of possible violence on Jan. 6

    Oct 13, 2022 07:29 PM EST

    ... that appears to show the U.S. Secret Service and other agencies had advance information that there could be violence on Jan. 6. WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 Schiff shared information from Secret Service texts and emails on Oct. 13 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 ...

  • Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case

    Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case

    Oct 13, 2022 07:17 PM EST

    ... the Justice Department, which had argued there was no legal basis for the special master to conduct his own review of the classified records. WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 But Trump’s lawyers said in their application to the Supreme Court that it was essential for the special ...

  • WATCH: Rep. Luria describes Trump’s ‘coordinated, multi-part plan’ to overturn 2020 election results

    WATCH: Rep. Luria describes Trump’s ‘coordinated, multi-part plan’ to overturn 2020 election results

    Oct 13, 2022 07:16 PM EST

    ... Trump made multiple “purposeful lies” in public that were at odds with investigations by the Department of Justice, as well as his own campaign. WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 She added that Trump’s intent “was to deceive.” In one example, the committee played the clip where Trump ...

  • WATCH: Kinzinger says Trump’s troop withdrawal order is ‘key evidence’ he knew he lost election

    WATCH: Kinzinger says Trump’s troop withdrawal order is ‘key evidence’ he knew he lost election

    Oct 13, 2022 07:05 PM EST

    ... he had lost the election, while he heard from close advisers that there was no evidence of fraud to change the election’s outcome. WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 Kinzinger added Trump “made the deliberate choice” to ignore an array of people and institutions from the courts, and ...

  • WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump knew ‘his election fraud claims were false’

    WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump knew ‘his election fraud claims were false’

    Oct 13, 2022 06:17 PM EST

    ... Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 9 Citing more than 20 hours of evidence presented during the hearings held last spring and summer, Cheney said the committee will review new evidence and “synthesize” previous evidence. The committee returned to its public-facing work after nearly three months, having rescheduled the current ...

  • WATCH: Rep. Thompson says Jan. 6 investigation is ‘not about politics,’ but about ‘facts'

    WATCH: Rep. Thompson says Jan. 6 investigation is ‘not about politics,’ but about ‘facts'

    Oct 13, 2022 05:55 PM EST

    ... terrorist attacks. Even after the launch of its high-profile public hearings last summer, the Jan. 6 committee continued to gather evidence and interviews. Under committee rules, the Jan. 6 panel is to produce a report of its findings, likely in December. The committee will dissolve 30 days after publication ...

  • What is the rare sedition charge at center of Jan. 6 insurrection trial?

    What is the rare sedition charge at center of Jan. 6 insurrection trial?

    Sep 28, 2022 09:06 PM EST

    ... communicate that idea to a larger audience, the public doesn’t really understand,” said Jeffrey Ian Ross, a criminologist at the University of Baltimore. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee focuses on connections between the violent mob and Trump While seditious conspiracy has a broad definition, "sometimes juries want more than simple ...

  • Jan. 6 panel delays hearing as Hurricane Ian hurtles toward Florida

    Jan. 6 panel delays hearing as Hurricane Ian hurtles toward Florida

    Sep 27, 2022 07:48 PM EST

    ... What’s next for the Jan. 6 committee There are also many questions surrounding the effort to overturn the election that remain unanswered as the committee goes into its final three months of work. The committee wants to get to the bottom of missing Secret Service texts from Jan. 5 ...