• Harris on the state of democracy a year after Jan. 6

    Harris on the state of democracy a year after Jan. 6

    Jan 06, 2022 11:40 PM EST

    ... leadership role, while Democrats promoted her to vice chairwoman of the House committee that is investigating the Jan. 6 attacks.  Harris said she wouldn’t speak to whether the Jan. 6 committee was considering criminal prosecution as she was not “privy to the internal facts” made available to the committee.

  • Trump maintains grip on Republican Party despite violent insurrection

    Trump maintains grip on Republican Party despite violent insurrection

    Jan 06, 2022 03:51 PM EST

    ... as part of an investigation into the family's business practices. Both children have been prominent political surrogates for Trump. Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, the Jan. 6 committee continues to investigate the Trump White House's involvement in the deadly insurrection. Trump still has his eyes on 2024, even as ...

  • WATCH: House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt in Jan. 6 probe

    WATCH: House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt in Jan. 6 probe

    Dec 15, 2021 03:40 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after he ceased to cooperate with the Jan. 6 Committee investigating the Capitol insurrection — making it the first time the chamber has voted to hold a former member in contempt ...

  • Trump ally Steve Bannon appears in court for defying Jan. 6 panel

    Trump ally Steve Bannon appears in court for defying Jan. 6 panel

    Nov 15, 2021 10:05 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon appeared before a judge on Monday to face criminal contempt charges for defying a subpoena from Congress' Jan. 6 committee, then declared combatively outside court that he was “taking on the Biden regime” in fighting the charges. Bannon did not enter a plea ...

  • House votes to hold former Trump strategist Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

    House votes to hold former Trump strategist Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

    Oct 21, 2021 08:36 PM EST

    ... about massive fraud in the election. Trump's claims were rejected by election officials, courts across the country and by his own attorney general. The Jan. 6 committee voted 9-0 Tuesday to recommend the contempt charges after Bannon missed a scheduled interview with the panel last week, citing a ...

  • WATCH: House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

    WATCH: House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

    Oct 21, 2021 06:17 PM EST

    ... about massive fraud in the election. Trump's claims were rejected by election officials, courts across the country and by his own attorney general. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress, says ‘we won’t take no as an answer’ The Jan. 6 committee voted ...

  • Trump files lawsuit to block release of Jan. 6 documents

    Trump files lawsuit to block release of Jan. 6 documents

    Oct 18, 2021 09:17 PM EST

    ... possess concerning either subject,” Deputy Counsel Jonathan Su wrote to Bannon's lawyer. NEWS WRAP: Biden rejects Trump request to withhold White House records from Jan. 6 committee The Jan. 6 committee was scheduled to vote on whether to recommend criminal contempt charges against Bannon. While Bannon has said he ...

  • Trump expected to give deposition in New York for protesters' lawsuit

    Trump expected to give deposition in New York for protesters' lawsuit

    Oct 14, 2021 07:52 PM EST

    ... who represent Trump didn't immediately respond to requests for comment on the deposition. NEWS WRAP: Biden rejects Trump request to withhold WH records from Jan. 6 committee The lawsuit stems from a Sept. 3, 2015, protest outside that same New York City tower over negative comments Trump had made ...

  • Jan. 6 panel set to vote on contempt charges against Steve Bannon

    Jan. 6 panel set to vote on contempt charges against Steve Bannon

    Oct 14, 2021 06:30 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has set a vote to recommend criminal contempt charges against former White House aide Steve Bannon after he defied the panel's subpoena on Thursday. The chairman of the panel, Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said the committee will ...

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

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

    Jun 28, 2021 10:35 PM EST

    ... as an opportunity to highlight the divides that already exist. I mean, the reality is that this commission is going to have -- or this select committee is going to have a very difficult time breaking through in our extremely divided politics, at a time when reality is in question, where ...