• Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on a potential bipartisan deal on guns, Jan. 6 panel hearings

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on a potential bipartisan deal on guns, Jan. 6 panel hearings

    Jun 06, 2022 10:35 PM EDT

    NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including a potential bipartisan compromise on guns and the Jan. 6 select committee's first televised hearing to present its findings on the Capitol insurrection. ... Amna ...

  • Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro subpoenaed in Jan. 6 probe

    Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro subpoenaed in Jan. 6 probe

    May 31, 2022 06:01 PM EDT

    ... White House as they investigate the worst attack on the Capitol in two centuries. In an 88-page draft filing, Navarro claims the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack is unlawful and therefore a subpoena it issued to him in February is unenforceable under law. The ...

  • Schumer sets infrastructure vote, pressures lawmakers

    Schumer sets infrastructure vote, pressures lawmakers

    Jul 15, 2021 09:30 PM EDT

    ... the emerging plan as a wasteful liberal wish list that would fuel inflation and boost taxes. WATCH: Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on infrastructure plan, Jan. 6 select committee “Count me in for real infrastructure. Count me out for a tax and spend plan from Hell,” he said in a ...

  • The biggest takeaways from the first 8 Jan. 6 hearings

    The biggest takeaways from the first 8 Jan. 6 hearings

    Jul 29, 2022 08:26 PM EDT

    ... of Justice officials threatening to resign en masse. These are all facts that came out of testimony from the first eight public hearings of the Jan. 6 House select committee this summer. Watch the PBS NewsHour’s compilation and reporting on all eight hearings in the player above. The committee ...

  • Closing arguments underway in Steve Bannon trial as jury set to deliberate

    Closing arguments underway in Steve Bannon trial as jury set to deliberate

    Jul 22, 2022 03:17 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Closing arguments were expected Friday in Steve Bannon's contempt of Congress trial, with the jury likely to get the case against the onetime Donald Trump ally. Bannon is charged with two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to appear before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 ...

  • Recording captures McCarthy saying he would urge Trump to resign

    Recording captures McCarthy saying he would urge Trump to resign

    Apr 22, 2022 01:43 PM EDT

    ... House majority are unlikely to be critical of the leader ahead of November.Still, McCarthy has also been a person of interest for the House committee investigating the storming of the Capitol on Jan 6. The select committee, which Cheney vice-chairs, requested an interview with McCarthy in mid-January ...

  • House Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Alex Jones and Roger Stone

    House Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Alex Jones and Roger Stone

    Nov 22, 2021 10:54 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection issued subpoenas Monday to five more individuals, including former President Donald Trump’s ally Roger Stone and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. The subpoenas include demands for documents and testimony from Stone and Jones as well as three people ...

  • What's next after judge denied Trump request to withhold Jan 6. docs from House committee

    What's next after judge denied Trump request to withhold Jan 6. docs from House committee

    Nov 10, 2021 11:20 PM EDT

    ... process happening because former President Trump has said that he is going to continue to pursue this. And Democrats, including chair of the House select committee, Bennie Thompson, has said that he believes lawmakers have the law on their side. Judy Woodruff: And speaking of Chair Thompson and that committee ...

  • WATCH: FBI Director Wray testifies before House Oversight Committee on Jan. 6 Capitol attack

    WATCH: FBI Director Wray testifies before House Oversight Committee on Jan. 6 Capitol attack

    Jun 15, 2021 05:31 PM EDT

    ... goal is to bat 1.000, and any time there’s an attack, much less an attack as horrific and spectacular as what happened on Jan. 6, we consider that to be unacceptable," Wray replied. As the committee examined the insurrection, the House held a vote to give congressional medals ...

  • Trump is making Jan. 6 a key element of his campaign for president

    Trump is making Jan. 6 a key element of his campaign for president

    Mar 19, 2024 04:57 PM EDT

    The initial House Select Committee on Jan. 6 found that Trump criminally engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election and failed to act to stop his supporters from attacking the Capitol and beating police. More than 1,200 people have been ...