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FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in Washington

Politics Apr 24

What could be expected in the upcoming Jan. 6 committee hearings

By PBS NewsHour Weekend

Nation Mar 29

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in Washington
Man who waved Confederate flag during Jan. 6 attack pleads guilty

A Maryland man who waved a Confederate flag attached to a lacrosse stick during the siege at the U.S. Capitol has pleaded guilty to interfering with a police officer who was trying to disperse a crowd of rioters.

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

Politics Mar 25

Leading Conservatives Gather For Annual CPAC Event In National Harbor, Maryland
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Ginni Thomas pushed White House to fight 2020 election results. What are the implications?

The House Select Committee is looking at thousands of text messages given by former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows. At issue are 29 texts between Meadows and Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in which she…

By Lisa Desjardins, Tess Conciatori

Nation Jan 06

House Homeland Security Chairman Thompson addresses news conference on legislation to create a commission on the January 6...
Watch 6:54
Thompson on what the Jan. 6 panel has learned in the year since the Capitol attack

While the disturbing scenes of the Jan. 6 insurrection were captured by witnesses and the media, many unknowns still exist. Among them, the actions of President Donald Trump who was silent for more than three hours. The bipartisan House committee…

Politics Jan 04

Trump supporters breach the US Capitol
Watch 8:45
Death threats, primary challenge followed Rep. Meijer’s vote to impeach Trump after Jan. 6

Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer was among the lawmakers in the Capitol's House chamber last January during the pro-Trump riot just three days after he was sworn in to his first term. He voted with nine fellow Republicans to impeach then-President…

Dec 28

Jan. 6 committee agrees to defer request for Trump administration records

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has agreed to defer its request for hundreds of pages of records from the Trump administration.

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Dec 21

Rep. Scott Perry rejects Jan. 6 panel’s request for interview

By Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

The lawmaker's refusal will test how far the committee is willing to go in its quest for information as members have so far resisted subpoenaing one of their own as they investigate the insurrection by Trump’s supporters and his efforts…

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Dec 14

Watch 4:44
News Wrap: At least 60 dead after gas tanker explosion in Haiti

In our news wrap Tuesday, at least 60 people were killed and dozens injured in Haiti late Monday after a fuel truck overturned and exploded. The United States Congress is on the verge of raising the national debt limit by…

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Dec 14

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What the Jan. 6 panel hopes to learn from Meadows, and how executive privilege affects it

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday took up a contempt of Congress charge against former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows. This comes after Meadows defied a subpoena from the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on…

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Dec 14

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How Fox News personalities amplified divisions, disinformation around Jan. 6

Text messages sent to Mark Meadows on Jan. 6 came from some of President Trump’s closest allies, urgently requesting him to stop the siege on the Capitol. Some of those allies included key Fox News personalities, like Sean Hannity and…

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