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US Capitol riot panel looks at Trump pressure on states to flip vote

Washington (AFP) - Lawmakers investigating the January 2021 assault on the US Capitol are due to focus at a hearing Tuesday on the pressure that former president Donald Trump mounted on state officials to overturn the 2020 election.

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What Mike Pence has said about the January 6 riot

Ex-vice president remains at odds with Donald Trump over Capitol insurrection, when violent mob threatened to hang him for failing to co-operate with plot to overturn election

The Independent UK

Jan 6 hearings: Raffensperger debunks Trump’s baseless fraud claim: ‘The numbers don’t lie’ – as it happened

Capitol attack committee convenes to investigate Trump’s bid to push state officials to overturn election – follow all the latest news

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January 6 committee has obtained previously unknown film of Trump and family at time of riot

Filmmaker Alex Holder will sit for a deposition on Thursday and has provided the select committee ‘raw footage’ taken on the day of the Capitol attack

The Independent UK

What Donald Trump has said about the January 6 riot

Ex-president continues to gloat over size of the crowd at ‘Stop the Steal’ rally, portray jailed participants as innocent victims and shrug off responsibility as televised congressional hearings get underway

The Independent UK

Eyewitness to Jan. 6: America is gone

David Butow has photographed conflict zones all over the world. Jan. 6 "was one of the worst things" he's ever seen

Salon

How the Jan. 6 hearings are landing in one Virginia swing district

In Rep. Abigail Spanberger's competitive 7th Congressional District, some voters are more concerned with economic issues than the ongoing Jan. 6 hearings at the U.S. Capitol.

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Colbert calls arrest of staffers at the Capitol "first degree puppetry"

"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" host said it's "shameful and grotesque” that some had likened the arrests to the Capitol riot.

Axios

Trump criticizes McCarthy for ‘very, very foolish decision’ to shun Jan. 6 committee

Former President Donald Trump has derided Rep. Kevin McCarthy for the House minority leader’s “very, very foolish decision” not to participate in the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Did Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 reach the level of treason?

A professor notes that the framers of the Constitution had “a very specific image in mind — men gathering with guns, forming an army and marching on the seat of government.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump criticizes McCarthy for ‘bad decision’ to walk away from Jan. 6 panel

Former President Donald Trump derided Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for the House minority leader’s “very, very foolish decision” not to participate in the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

Tribune News Service

What Donald Trump has said about the Jan 6 riot

Ex-president continues to gloat over size of the crowd at ‘Stop the Steal’ rally, portray jailed participants as innocent victims and shrug off responsibility ahead as televised congressional hearings get underway

The Independent UK

"Late Show with Stephen Colbert" TV crew could face criminal charges after Capitol arrest

“Responding officers observed seven individuals, unescorted and without Congressional ID, in a sixth-floor hallway,” Capitol police said in a statement.

Axios

Jan. 6 hearings are Trump's third third impeachment trial

The Jan. 6 committee wants to succeed where the impeachment managers fell short.

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The Independent UK

What Donald Trump has said about the Jan 6 riot

AFP

YouTube pulls video posted by US Capitol riot probe

San Francisco (AFP) - YouTube on Friday pulled a video posted by the congressional committee probing last year's attack on the US Capitol because it contained election misinformation spread by then president Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Official in election standoff avoids prison in Capitol riot

An elected official who is a central figure in a New Mexico county’s refusal to certify recent election results based on debunked conspiracy theories about voting machines has avoided more jail time for joining the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

Trump denies he called Mike Pence ‘wimp’ as he viciously attacks Jan 6 committee members

Mr Trump is claiming that multiple former White House staffers who testified under oath are lying

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Liz Cheney rose through the ranks to become the third-highest-ranking Republican. But she risked it all to take on Donald Trump

Born into the Republican establishment, Liz Cheney is no stranger to pitfalls along the path to power. However, in taking on Donald Trump over the January 6 insurrection, she's putting her political future on the line.

The Conversation

Mike Pence's actions on Jan. 6 were wholly unremarkable – until they saved the nation

New revelations from the congressional committee investigating the events on and leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol show the crucial role then-Vice President Mike Pence played in thwarting the insurrection – and reveal the principles behind his actions.

The Conversation

Jan. 6 committee hearings show what went right, not just what went wrong

As the Jan. 6 committee’s hearings pass their halfway point, they have brought new details to light that explain the events of the attack on the Capitol and place them in context of a larger effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Aspiring Pa. Proud Boy sentenced to 2 weeks behind bars for role in Capitol riot

A once-aspiring Proud Boy from Camden County was sentenced Friday to two weeks’ incarceration for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

Salon

Trump's stealing from Black Lives Matter

Trump stole ideas from leaderless activists — and is now using them to evade consequences for inciting January 6

Tribune News Service

Former Trump aide Navarro pleads not guilty in contempt case

WASHINGTON — Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro pleaded not guilty in the criminal contempt case against him for defying a subpoena by the congressional committee investigating the Capitol riot.

Daily Mirror

Prince William's secret letter to grieving girlfriend after partner's 'dreadful' death

Writing to Sandra Garza, the girlfriend of late police officer Brian Sicknick, Prince William expressed his sorrow over the cop's passing after he was sprayed with a chemical during the Capitol riots and died the next day

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