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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, focused at a public hearing Thursday on the pressure that then-President Donald Trump put on his vice president, Mike Pence, to delay or reject the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory. The committee ...
... onto Eastman’s obscure plan and launched a public and private pressure campaign on Pence days before the vice president was to preside over the Jan. 6 joint session of Congress to certify Joe Biden's election victory. Luttig told the Jan. 6 committee that if former Vice President Mike ...
Ahead of the hearing, Pence's former chief of staff, Marc Short, said his boss was determined to stay at the Capitol that night and finish the job, despite the threats. WATCH: What happened in the days before the Capitol attack, according to the Jan. 6 committee “He knew his ...
... Post reported that Eastman had also exchanged emails about tactics to overturn the election with conservative activist Ginni Thomas, who is also the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Eastman previously clerked for Justice Thomas. For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.
... He refuses an order from the King that he cannot follow, and he does his duty consistent with his oath to God,” Jacob testified.“And I felt that that’s what had played out that day.” For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Pence won't be testifying at Thursday's Jan. 6 committee hearing. But he will be in the spotlight as focus turns to former President Donald Trump's desperate and futile attempts to persuade his vice president to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and ...
... they not win. “I do not speak these words lightly. I would have never spoken these words ever in my life, except that’s what the former president and his allies are telling us,” he said.For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.
During its June 13 hearing, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack shared edited video testimony by Bill Stepien, former campaign manager for former President Donald Trump, as well as from Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump, her husband Jared Kushner and former Trump campaign senior advisor Jason Miller. Their ...
During its June 13 hearing, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack shared a recorded deposition of Bill Stepien, a former Trump campaign manager, who said that an analysis of eligible voters in Arizona did not find that thousands of undocumented citizens cast their ballots in the 2020 election ...
... Fox News political editor who was fired by the cable network after the 2020 election, testified on June 13 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. Watch Stirewalt's comments in the player above. Prior to his questioning, the Jan. 6 committee ...
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