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Jan. 6 panel seeks to preserve its work as time runs out

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has collected a staggering trove of evidence

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

The next Jan. 6 committee hearing is Thursday. What have you missed?

After a long break and then a postponement caused by Hurricane Ian, the House Jan. 6 select committee is set to hold what may be its final hearing Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern time. Committee Chair Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., told reporters last week that the hearing will not have live…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 12, 2022

Expert: Key lessons for Jan. 6 committee

There’s a long precedent of other countries setting up truth commissions

Salon · Oct 12, 2022

The Breach review: ex-January 6 staffer on how Republicans lurched into madness

Denver Riggleman offers an inside track on the Capitol attack, the House committee and Donald Trump’s great GOP hijack

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2022

Trump ally Lindsey Graham told ex-cop Capitol rioters should be shot in head

Michael Fanone recounts meeting with South Carolina Republican senator in book to be published next week

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2022

Judge won't block Jan. 6 panel subpoena to Arizona GOP chair

A federal judge in Phoenix is refusing to put on hold her order requiring the phone records of Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward to be handed over to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection, pending an appeal

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022

Ben Sasse, Republican who voted to convict Trump, to depart Congress

Nebraska senator, to take top post at University of Florida, is latest GOP legislator to leave Capitol Hill after voting to impeach in 2021

The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2022

Jan. 6 probe offers us a choice: Will we choose truth or one big, fat lie?

The scariest thing as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection tries to shake out the truth is that so many would rather believe a lie than the truth.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022

Trump targets his enemies: Mitch first

Like a cornered animal, Trump is ready to lash out — and he longs to make his violent fantasies come true

Salon · Oct 7, 2022

AP News Digest 3:15 a.m.

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The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022