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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp and Andrew Feinberg

Trump lies, a fake elector architect and 200 acts of pressure: Key findings from Jan 6 committee’s report

House select committee

The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has finally released its report, laying out what it describes as a “multi-part conspiracy” by Donald Trump and his inner circle to overthrow the results of the 2020 presidential election.

The damning 845-page report is the result of a 17-month-long investigation by the House panel into the events surrounding 6 January 2021, when a mob of Mr Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol to try to stop the certification of the electoral college votes in President Joe Biden’s favour.

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