• What to expect with upcoming Jan. 6 hearings and legislative actions

    What to expect with upcoming Jan. 6 hearings and legislative actions

    Jul 11, 2022 10:40 PM EST

    The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is scheduled to hold a hearing Tuesday focused on the role extremist groups played that day. This as the Senate gears up for a busy July. Lisa Desjardins has more on the latest developments. ... Judy Woodruff: The ...

  • How a crowded Republican field could help Trump in 2024 election

    How a crowded Republican field could help Trump in 2024 election

    Jul 09, 2022 05:36 PM EST

    ... that, leaders of real fortitude and character to do that." Such open talk comes as Trump faces a cascade of escalating legal troubles. The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has revealed increasingly damaging information about Trump’s final weeks in office. The Department of Justice has its own ...

  • Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone to testify to Jan. 6 panel

    Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone to testify to Jan. 6 panel

    Jul 06, 2022 07:56 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, is scheduled to testify Friday before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a person briefed on the matter. Cipollone, whose reported resistance to Trump’s schemes to overturn his 2020 ...

  • WATCH: White House aide says Trump's tweets about Pence on Jan. 6 were 'unpatriotic'

    WATCH: White House aide says Trump's tweets about Pence on Jan. 6 were 'unpatriotic'

    Jun 28, 2022 09:36 PM EST

    ... said Pompeo also expressed concern for Meadows' “positioning with this.” Watch Hutchinson's remarks in the player above. In a public hearing before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, Hutchinson also shared details about efforts to persuade Trump to speak out the next day and what the president ...

  • Lawyer who advised Trump on the 2020 election results says federal agents seized phone

    Lawyer who advised Trump on the 2020 election results says federal agents seized phone

    Jun 27, 2022 11:25 PM EST

    ... s challenges of the election results. A spokeswoman for the inspector general declined to comment. Eastman has been a central figure in the ongoing hearings by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, though he has not been among the witnesses to testify.

  • Former Donald Trump aide Peter Navarro pleads not guilty to contempt charges

    Former Donald Trump aide Peter Navarro pleads not guilty to contempt charges

    Jun 17, 2022 06:54 PM EST

    ... to be arraigned on the two-count indictment. He was charged with one contempt count for failing to appear for a deposition before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack and a second charge for failing to produce documents the committee requested. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta scheduled ...

  • Rep. Adam Schiff on Trump's role in the Capitol insurrection, Ginni Thomas testimony

    Rep. Adam Schiff on Trump's role in the Capitol insurrection, Ginni Thomas testimony

    Jun 16, 2022 10:50 PM EST

    The select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on Thursday spelled out how former President Trump repeatedly pushed Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election. Rep. Adam Schiff of California, who is one of seven Democrats on the committee investigating the insurrection, joins ...

  • WATCH: Jan. 6 panel releases video of Rep. Loudermilk leading a Capitol tour day before attack

    WATCH: Jan. 6 panel releases video of Rep. Loudermilk leading a Capitol tour day before attack

    Jun 15, 2022 05:45 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection released video on Wednesday of a tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing participants taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex. Watch the footage in the player above. The panel released ...

  • Testimony of Trump aides sheds light on former president's false voter fraud claims

    Testimony of Trump aides sheds light on former president's false voter fraud claims

    Jun 13, 2022 10:55 PM EST

    For nearly a year, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has worked mostly behind closed doors, gathering more than 140,000 documents and talking to more than 1,000 witnesses. On Monday, the committee shared new details from some of former President Trump ...

  • Brooks and Capehart on the Jan. 6 hearings and the push for gun safety legislation

    Brooks and Capehart on the Jan. 6 hearings and the push for gun safety legislation

    Jun 10, 2022 10:30 PM EST

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including how the country is reckoning with the fallout from Jan. 6 after the House select committee held its first public hearing on the Capitol attack, and the ...