• WATCH: Democrats share their top election issues

    WATCH: Democrats share their top election issues

    Aug 23, 2024 04:45 AM EDT

    ... Rep. Jamie Raskin’s past roles as the lead manager in former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial and a member of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol influence what he sees as his top issues in the 2024 election. WATCH ...

  • WATCH: Sen. JD Vance’s full speech at 2024 Republican National Convention

    WATCH: Sen. JD Vance’s full speech at 2024 Republican National Convention

    Jul 18, 2024 03:51 AM EDT

    ... and a standing ovation hours after he was released from a Miami prison where he served four months for defying a subpoena from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by a mob of the former president's supporter. “If they can come ...

  • Who will be the next speaker of the House? Here are a few possibilities

    Who will be the next speaker of the House? Here are a few possibilities

    Oct 06, 2023 12:43 PM EDT

    ... the Capitol riot, strategizing about how Congress could help Trump overturn his loss to Biden. Jordan also refused to comply with subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack as lawmakers tried to gather more information about his role. Jordan once coached wrestling at Ohio State, and former ...

  • What you need to know about Jeffrey Clark’s 2020 election charges

    What you need to know about Jeffrey Clark’s 2020 election charges

    Sep 08, 2023 08:51 PM EDT

    ... few Department of Justice lawyers who joined the efforts to overturn the election, according to witness testimony at hearings by the U.S. House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. But Rosen and Donoghue, Clark’s superiors, told Clark that he shouldn’t be communicating with anyone at the ...

  • What you need to know about Sidney Powell’s 2020 election charges

    What you need to know about Sidney Powell’s 2020 election charges

    Aug 25, 2023 12:32 PM EDT

    ... County polling locations in December 2020 and January 2021. Willis also said Powell lied in a May 2022 deposition before the U.S. House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, saying that she “didn’t have any role in really setting up” the efforts to access the voting data ...

  • Trump and 18 allies indicted in Georgia 2020 election case

    Trump and 18 allies indicted in Georgia 2020 election case

    Aug 15, 2023 02:59 AM EDT

    ... Dominion Voting Systems, a producer of tabulation machines that has long been the focus of conspiracy theories. According to evidence made public by the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot, Trump allies targeted Coffee County in search of evidence to back their theories of widespread voter fraud, allegedly copying ...

  • The federal civil rights law behind the Trump Jan. 6 indictment, explained

    The federal civil rights law behind the Trump Jan. 6 indictment, explained

    Aug 04, 2023 10:56 PM EDT

    ... the Senate, to accepting those fake electors, or tossing the election back to the states and then eventually in ginning up the violence itself on Jan. 6,” Jurecic said. What’s new in the indictment? The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack held a series of public hearings ...

  • Pence seizes on Trump's recent indictment as he looks to break through in crowded GOP field

    Pence seizes on Trump's recent indictment as he looks to break through in crowded GOP field

    Aug 04, 2023 05:51 PM EDT

    Pence notably had refused to appear before the congressional committee that investigated Jan. 6, criticizing its work as politicized. And he fought a subpoena to appear before the grand jury that heard the election case. But Pence had never shied away from defending his own actions on Jan. 6. His ...

  • WATCH: Trump indicted on federal charges in Jan. 6 case, Special Counsel Jack Smith announces

    WATCH: Trump indicted on federal charges in Jan. 6 case, Special Counsel Jack Smith announces

    Aug 01, 2023 09:47 PM EDT

    ... The indictment had been expected since Trump said in mid-July that the Justice Department informed him he was a target of its long-running Jan. 6 investigation. A bipartisan House committee that spent months investigating the run-up to the Capitol riot also recommended prosecuting Trump on charges, including ...

  • Trump indicted for efforts to undermine the 2020 election

    Trump indicted for efforts to undermine the 2020 election

    Aug 01, 2023 09:37 PM EDT

    ... The indictment had been expected since Trump said in mid-July that the Justice Department informed him he was a target of its long-running Jan. 6 investigation. A bipartisan House committee that spent months investigating the run-up to the Capitol riot also recommended prosecuting Trump on charges, including ...