Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence

Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 25 | Friday, June 24, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 panel is calling a surprise hearing this week to present evidence it says it recently obtained, raising expectations of new bombshells in the sweeping investigation into the Capitol insurrection. The hearing scheduled for 1 p.m.… Continue reading Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence

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Legal battles likely as divided states grapple with abortion

VOL. 46 | NO. 25 | Friday, June 24, 2022 The Associated Press Updated 11:34AM The Supreme Court’s decision Friday to overturn the constitutional right to abortion has only further fractured an already deep division between the states, where contentious legal battles are almost certain to erupt as legislatures and attorneys general grapple with the… Continue reading Legal battles likely as divided states grapple with abortion

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‘Just say it was corrupt.’ Witnesses say Trump leaned on DOJ to declare election fraud: recap

WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump’s threat to oust his attorney general in favor of someone more willing to pursue his baseless claims of election fraud are the focus the House Jan. 6 committee’s hearing Thursday. What happened at today’s hearing: ️ How did the DOJ showdown go down: After top Justice Department officials found no merit… Continue reading ‘Just say it was corrupt.’ Witnesses say Trump leaned on DOJ to declare election fraud: recap

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Former GA election worker says her life turned ‘upside down’ by Trump’s false claims

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the speaker of the Arizona House will testify in the committee’s fourth hearing on its findings. { // query dom only after user click if (!vdContainer) { vdContainer = document.getElementById(‘videoDetailsContainer’); vdShow = document.getElementById(‘vdt_show’), vdHide = document.getElementById(‘vdt_hide’); } vdContainer.hidden = !(vdContainer.hidden); // show/hide elements if (vdContainer.hidden) { vdShow.hidden =… Continue reading Former GA election worker says her life turned ‘upside down’ by Trump’s false claims

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Jan. 6 committee setting its sights on Pence, Ginni Thomas

VOL. 46 | NO. 24 | Friday, June 17, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot said Sunday they may subpoena former Vice President Mike Pence and are waiting to hear from Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, about her role in the illegal… Continue reading Jan. 6 committee setting its sights on Pence, Ginni Thomas

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Trump lawyer who pressured Pence to reject electors asked for pardon after Jan. 6: recap

The Jan. 6 hearing Thursday will focus on Mike Pence’s key role in refusing to carry out Donald Trump’s plan to overturn the 2020 election. { // query dom only after user click if (!vdContainer) { vdContainer = document.getElementById(‘videoDetailsContainer’); vdShow = document.getElementById(‘vdt_show’), vdHide = document.getElementById(‘vdt_hide’); } vdContainer.hidden = !(vdContainer.hidden); // show/hide elements if (vdContainer.hidden) {… Continue reading Trump lawyer who pressured Pence to reject electors asked for pardon after Jan. 6: recap

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Nikki Haley helps kick off Faith and Freedom event as Jan. 6 hearings continue

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EXPLAINER: How ‘bold’ plan evolved for Pence to stop Biden

VOL. 46 | NO. 23 | Friday, June 10, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot plans to focus its hearing Thursday on the pressure that Donald Trump put on his vice president, Mike Pence, in a last-ditch and potentially illegal plan to stop Joe Biden’s election victory. Trump seized on… Continue reading EXPLAINER: How ‘bold’ plan evolved for Pence to stop Biden

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Jan. 6 witness: Trump ‘detached from reality’ over election

VOL. 46 | NO. 23 | Friday, June 10, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s closest campaign advisers, top government officials and even his family were dismantling his false claims of 2020 election fraud ahead of Jan. 6, but the defeated president was becoming “detached from reality” and clinging to outlandish theories to stay in… Continue reading Jan. 6 witness: Trump ‘detached from reality’ over election

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Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims in hearing: live updates

Monday’s hearing, set to begin at 10 a.m., will examine former President Donald Trump’s efforts to spread false information about the election. WASHINGTON – Following Thursday’s prime-time introduction to the Jan. 6 committee investigating the Capitol attack’s findings, the second of eight hearings will dig into the details of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.  Watch… Continue reading Jan. 6 committee to focus on Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims in hearing: live updates

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