Here's every word from the fifth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation Read the full transcript from the June 23 hearing from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. WEKU · Jun 23, 2022
The January 6 hearings delve into Donald Trump's alleged scheme to force the US Justice Department to help him steal the election The US committee investigating the Capitol riot hears of efforts by an increasingly desperate Donald Trump to stay in power after he lost the election. These are the biggest revelations. ABC News · Jun 23, 2022
5 key takeaways from fifth January 6 Capitol riot hearing Latest hearing focuses to Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure US Justice Department to ‘say the election was corrupt’. Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2022
To restore DOJ integrity, arrest Trump Are you listening, Merrick Garland? Protecting the DOJ means keeping Trump's stubby fingers off it Salon · Jun 23, 2022
Barr feared Trump might not have left office had DoJ not debunked fraud claims Former attorney general says ‘I am not sure we would have had a transition at all’ if investigation had not immediately taken place The Guardian - US · Jun 23, 2022
Jan 6 panel lays out Trump pressure on Justice Dept – A timeline In fifth hearing this month, ex-Justice Department officials tell January 6 panel about Trump efforts to overturn vote. Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2022
Federal authorities search home of Trump-era Department of Justice official The raid came before the January 6 select committee would hear testimony about Jeffrey Clark’s actions The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
‘A murder-suicide pact’: Former DOJ officials say they refused Trump’s requests to intervene in election WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pushed Department of Justice officials to falsely claim there was evidence of fraud in the 2020 election and attempted to replace the acting attorney general when he refused to comply with his demands, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection will… Los Angeles Times · Jun 23, 2022
Jan. 6 panel to show Trump misused Justice Department to claim election was stolen WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pushed Department of Justice officials to falsely claim there was evidence of fraud in the 2020 election and attempted to replace the acting attorney general when he refused to comply with his demands, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection will… Los Angeles Times · Jun 23, 2022
A murder plot, the looming Roe v Wade ruling and protests at family homes: How Supreme Court security became political As an alleged assassination plot is foiled outside Brett Kavanaugh’s home, the issues of protecting judges and the First Amendment right to protest have come into conflict, reports Rachel Sharp The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Latest Jan 6 hearing will focus on Trump’s plan to hijack justice department ‘We’ll look specifically at how the President was trying to misuse the department to advance his own agenda to stay in power at the end of his term’ The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Meta Abruptly Ends Sponsorship Of US Event Struck With Controversy Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) terminated its sponsorship agreement with the organization planning the federal government’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reports. Meta did not disclose the reasons for the pullout. Internal battle and a discrimination lawsuit filed by ex-female executives plagued the project, WSJ wrote.… Benzinga · Jun 23, 2022
US calls on top ‘Nazi hunter’ to lead Ukraine war crimes investigation Eli Rosenbaum is a 36-year veteran of Department of Justice The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Who you'll hear from and what to expect in today's Jan. 6 House committee hearing In its fifth hearing, the select committee investigating the insurrection will outline Trump's pressure on Department of Justice officials to overturn the 2020 election in his favor. WEKU · Jun 23, 2022
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Reason · Jun 17, 2022 U.K. Approves Extradition of Julian Assange to the U.S. The WikiLeaks founder faces espionage charges for publishing classified U.S. information, a prosecution with serious implications for all our First Amendment protections.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2022 Jan. 6 committee will cooperate with Justice Department 'in due time,' chairman says WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol received a formal request by the Department of Justice to share copies of its witness interviews, which the committee will do "in due time," chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., said Thursday.
Benzinga · Jun 16, 2022 Attorney General Merrick Garland Says Justice Dept. Intends To Address Cannabis Issues In The Coming Days U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Department of Justice (DOJ) is examining cannabis policy and will be addressing the issue “in the days ahead.”
Benzinga · Jun 16, 2022 Congressional Lawmakers Push For Protections Of Legal Cannabis States To Be Included In Upcoming Spending Bill A group of 48 House Representatives sent a letter calling on the chairman and ranking members of a House appropriations subcommittee to address cannabis issues through the must-pass legislation as part of a spending bill expected to be introduced next week, reported
Irish Mirror · Jun 16, 2022 'Rwanda link' to rise in Irish asylum cases Sources last night told The Mirror that government officials believed the increase could, in part, be blamed on that decision – which is still being battled in the courts.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2022 Department of Justice asks federal court to limit scope of baseball's antitrust exemption LOS ANGELES — The Department of Justice on Wednesday formally asked a federal court to limit the scope of baseball's antitrust exemption, the latest challenge to a century-old Supreme Court decision cherished by major league owners but increasingly criticized beyond the commissioner's office.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 A murder plot, the looming Roe v Wade ruling and protests at family homes: How Supreme Court security became political As an alleged assassination plot is foiled outside Brett Kavanaugh’s home, the issues of protecting judges and the First Amendment right to protest have come into conflict, reports Rachel Sharp
Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022 Commentary: Even if the DOJ prosecutes Trump, it's the American people who need to repudiate the 'big lie' As the Jan. 6 committee continues to roll out an overwhelming case of corrupt conduct by Donald Trump, the calls grow louder for the Department of Justice to bring criminal charges against the former president.