Dec 14 WATCH: Jan. 6 panel votes for contempt charges against Mark Meadows By Mary Clare Jalonick, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has voted to pursue contempt charges against former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows. Continue reading
Dec 14 WATCH: Jan 6 committee appears before House Rules to recommend Meadows be held in contempt By News Desk The Jan 6th Committee appears before the House Rules Committee on Tuesday to recommend that former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows be held in contempt. Watch the event in the player above That panel voted 9-0 Monday night… Continue reading
Dec 13 Jan. 6 panel votes for contempt charges against Mark Meadows By Mary Clare Jalonick, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The committee voted 9-0 on Monday to move forward with criminal charges against Meadows, who declined to appear for a deposition last week. Continue reading
Dec 13 Watch 7:57 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Jan. 6 investigation, abortion NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the latest subpoenas and revelations from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, and recent… Continue watching
Dec 13 Jan. 6 panel set to vote on holding Meadows in contempt By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The expected action Monday comes as lawmakers are releasing new details about documents Meadows has handed over to the committee. Continue reading
Dec 10 Jan.6 insurrection panel subpoenas 6 people who helped plan Trump rallies By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The committee chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, says some worked to stage the rallies and "some appeared to have had direct communication" with then-President Trump as they were planning. Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch 10:20 How a ‘mass movement’ based on election lies is threatening American democracy As President Joe Biden and international leaders discuss the decline of democracy around the world, some political watchers are concerned that the survival of American democracy is also at risk. The Atlantic magazine's cover story, “January 6 Was Just Practice… Continue watching
Dec 09 Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from Jan. 6 committee By Eric Tucker, Zeke Miller, Associated Press A federal appeals court has ruled against an effort by President Donald Trump to shield documents from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Continue reading
Dec 08 Jan. 6 panel to pursue contempt charges against Meadows By Associated Press n a letter to Meadows' attorney, Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said that Meadows has already provided documents to the committee, including personal emails and texts about former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Continue reading
Dec 07 Watch 6:24 Why Meadows will not cooperate with Jan. 6 panel, and what it means for the investigation It’s been 11 months since the attack on the United States Capitol on Jan. 6. The House Select Committee investigating the attack has issued more than 40 subpoenas, many aimed at Trump administration officials and allies. Josh Gerstein joins Judy… Continue watching