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Jan. 6 committee is considering a prime-time hearing for next week

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is considering a second televised hearing next week, this one in prime time on Thursday, people familiar with the planning said.

Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022

The US supreme court poses a real threat to Americans’ democracy

It did not start with Donald Trump. And it will not end with his shuffling off stage, in handcuffs or disgrace

The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2022

3 reasons Jan. 6 committee wants former White House counsel Pat Cipollone’s testimony

Testimony and findings presented by the House Jan. 6 committee during its public hearings have shown that Pat Cipollone, White House counsel under President Donald Trump, was a crucial witness to many of the central issues the panel is probing.

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2022

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Three reasons the Jan. 6 select committee wants Pat Cipollone’s testimony

The former White House counsel is “uniquely positioned to testify” but has declined to provide on-the-record testimony, the panel said.

Roll Call · Jun 30, 2022

Jan. 6 hearings highlight problems with certification of presidential elections and potential ways to fix them

Lack of clarity in how Congress counts presidential electoral votes was highlighted in recent public hearings held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. Lawmakers and witnesses in those hearings also focused on how ambiguities in existing election laws were exploited in…

The Conversation · Jun 30, 2022

Vice-Presidential poll on August 6

Venkaiah Naidu’s term is ending on August 10

The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022

Why were Democrats caught flat-footed by the end of Roe v Wade?

Democrats can’t fix the past. But the least they can do is learn from it – and change course accordingly

The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2022

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FBI seizes phone from Trump lawyer as Jan. 6 investigation intensifies

Congressional investigators probing the Jan. 6 insurgency have seized the phone of a lawyer who advised former President Donald Trump on his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to court documents.

Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022

FBI seizes phone from Trump lawyer as Jan. 6 investigation intensifies

Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022

The Jan. 6 committee has learned some lessons from previous televised hearings

The most telling testimony against the Republican former president has come from Republicans he appointed or who supported him and voted for him (and, in some cases, say they would do so again).

WEKU · Jun 25, 2022

DOJ unleashes fake elector subpoenas

"Sure doesn’t feel like a ‘nothingburger,’” tweeted former FBI investigator Peter Strzok

Salon · Jun 23, 2022

Here's every word from the fourth Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation

Read the full transcript from the June 21 hearing from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

WEKU · Jun 22, 2022

Sen Ron Johnson aide reached out to Pence office to offer alternate Electoral College votes

False electors were part of bid to overturn election

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Jan. 6 panel makes case that Trump put Pence's life in danger

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump knew asking Vice President Mike Pence to unilaterally overturn the 2020 presidential election was illegal but pressured him to do it anyway, the House committee investigating Jan. 6, 2021, argued at its Thursday hearing, where it also made the case that Trump put Pence’s life…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2022

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Los Angeles Times · Jun 16, 2022

Pence aide: Election in peril of being 'decided in the streets'

WASHINGTON — In the days leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, conservative lawyer John Eastman repeatedly pressed then-Vice President Mike Pence to either reject certain states' electoral college votes or delay Congress from certifying the results of the 2020 election, leaving seemingly no options for a logical resolution, according to…

Salon · Jun 16, 2022

Eastman sought pardon for the Pence plot

Trump lawyer who pressured Pence to reject electors asked for pardon after Jan. 6

Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2022

January 6: How the day unfolded for US Vice President Mike Pence

Latest hearing in US lawmakers’ probe into Capitol riot focuses on Donald Trump pressure on Pence. Here’s what we know.

Axios · Jun 16, 2022

Trump's plan for Pence would have created "first constitutional crisis" since U.S. founding, Jan 6. committee witness says

Luttig advised Pence that his only role was to "count the electoral college votes as they have been cast."

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Roll Call · Jun 16, 2022

Eastman sought pardon from Trump after Jan. 6 - Roll Call

John Eastman sought a pardon after from President Trump after pushing a faulty proposal that Vice President Pence could overturn the election

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

What we know about how Mike Pence’s day unfolded on Jan 6

Former Vice President Mike Pence won’t be testifying at Thursday’s Jan 6 committee hearing

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

What we know about how Pence’s day unfolded on Jan 6 (OLD)

Former Vice President Mike Pence won’t be testifying at Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing

Salon · Jun 9, 2022

Here's how to prosecute Donald Trump

The hardest part will be establishing Trump's criminal intent. That's what the Jan. 6 hearings should provide

Salon · Jun 9, 2022

GOP tries to undermine Jan. 6 hearings

House Republicans claim the committee is dead-set on ending the Electoral College and preventing another Trump win

Los Angeles Times · Jun 9, 2022

Key dates to know for the House Jan. 6 hearings

WASHINGTON — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol will try to lay out a narrative over the next few weeks of hearings that outlines what led to the insurrection and what role former President Donald Trump and his allies played in the effort…

Axios · Jun 5, 2022

Jan. 6 committee privately divided on abolishing Electoral College, other key reforms

The committee's legacy will depend in large part on what it does with its findings.

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