... that he “find” enough votes to overturn Biden’s win in the state — a request caught on tape during a phone call days before the Jan. 6 attack. During the call, Trump repeatedly cited disproven claims of fraud and raised the prospect of a “criminal offense” if Georgia officials did ...
... the committee. At the suggestion of the FBI, Freeman said she left her home for about two months for her safety, through the events of Jan. 6 and the inauguration.In video testimony played by the committee, Freeman said she doesn’t introduce herself by name anymore and gets worried ...
... send alternative slates from their states where Trump's team was claiming fraud. The fake electors idea was designed to set up a challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, when Congress met in joint session, with Vice President Mike Pence presiding over what is typically a ceremonial role to accept the ...
... Congress’ Jan. 6 count. Trump and Giuliani claimed the maneuver was legal under state law, but never sent the proof Bowers requested, he told the committee. “And I said, ‘That's totally new to me. I've never heard of any such thing,’” Bowers told the committee. https://youtu.be ...
... pushed falsehoods about widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election. One of the New Mexico officials was recently sentenced for entering Capitol grounds during the Jan. 6 insurrection. They later voted to certify the results after pressure from state officials and courts. “The lie hasn’t gone away,” said Thompson ...
... information,” Schiff said. This past January, Thomas was the lone member of the court who supported a bid by Trump to withhold documents from the Jan 6. committee. Lofgren said the committee would release additional evidence it has gathered on the “big rip off," in which the committee alleges Trump ...
Audience two is still the American public. And I noticed something interesting today. This committee is really trying to broadly reach out and hit different areas of interest for the American public. For example, when we talked about Greg Jacob and his -- the moment where he was in that bunker ...
... we heard that.Garrett Graff, Ned Foley, thank you both. Ned Foley: Thank you. Judy Woodruff: And we want to remind that the next January 6 Committee hearing is scheduled for this coming Tuesday. That is June the 21st. It will begin at 1:00 p.m. Eastern, and we ...
... history of the most violent attack on the Capitol since the War of 1812. Unlike other national traumas that have pulled the country together, the Jan. 6 Capitol attack appears to have left many Americans divided. Congress splintered over forming the committee, which most Republicans opposed. The panel's two ...
In her opening statement, on Day 3 of the Jan. 6 committee’s series of hearings on the 2021 Capitol insurrection, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., said the June 16 hearing will focus on former President Donald Trump’s “relentless efforts” to pressure his vice president into not counting electoral ...
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