Mar 28 Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump advisers Scavino, Navarro in contempt By Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has voted unanimously to hold two men who served as advisers to former President Donald Trump in contempt of Congress. Continue reading
Mar 24 Jan. 6 committee set to hold a contempt vote for 2 former Donald Trump aides By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Capitol riot has set a vote for next week to consider contempt of Congress charges for two aides of former President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 08 First trial of Capitol rioters ends with conviction all counts By Michael Kunzelman, Colleen Long, Associated Press A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot. Continue reading
Mar 08 Proud Boys leader arrested and charged with conspiracy in Capitol insurrection By Michael Kunzelman, Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press A leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was arrested Tuesday on a conspiracy charge for what federal prosecutors say was his role in a coordinated attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's… Continue reading
Mar 08 Jury begins deliberating in first trial of a Jan. 6 Capitol rioter By Michael Kunzelman, Colleen Long, Associated Press A federal jury began deliberating in the case against a Texas man whose trial is the first for the hundreds of people charged in the riot at the U.S. Capitol last year. Continue reading
Mar 03 Watch 8:22 Rep. Adam Schiff on potential criminal conspiracy charges against former President Trump By Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Ian Couzens In a court filing Wednesday, lawyers for the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol wrote that there is evidence to conclude former President Trump and members of his campaign "engaged in a criminal conspiracy" to… Continue watching
Feb 18 Judge rejects effort by Donald Trump to toss Jan. 6 lawsuits By Colleen Long, Associated Press U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta says in his ruling Friday that Trump's words during a rally before the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol were "plausibly words of incitement not protected by the First Amendment."… Continue reading
Feb 17 WATCH: House Administration hearing on Jan. 6 attack with the Capitol Police Inspector General By News Desk The House Administration held a hearing on the Jan. 6 attack with the Capitol Police Inspector General on Thursday. Continue reading
Feb 16 Biden orders release of Trump White House visitor logs to Jan. 6 committee By Colleen Long, Associated Press President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House committee investigating the riot of Jan. 6, 2021, once more rejecting former President Donald Trump’s claims of executive privilege. Continue reading
Feb 15 Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 6 more in review of efforts to falsify 2020 election results By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The panel is further expanding its review into efforts to falsely declare Donald Trump the winner of the 2020 election in several swing states. Continue reading