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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Clea Skopeliti

First Thing: January 6 hearing to focus on Trump’s pressuring of justice officials

Donald Trump attempted to oust Jeffrey Rosen, former acting attorney general, and replace him with Jeffrey Clark, who was sympathetic to claims of election fraud.
Donald Trump attempted to oust former acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen and replace him with Jeffrey Clark, who was sympathetic to claims of election fraud. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Good morning.

Donald Trump pushed senior justice department officials to aggressively investigate false claims of election fraud in order to return him to office, the House select committee will say on Thursday.

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