Zelenskyy's Christmas message to America Ukraine's leader came to D.C. in the same week Congress referred Trump for prosecution. It's a powerful symbol Salon · Dec 22, 2022
Democrats give Rep. Jamie Raskin leading role on oversight panel House Democrats elected Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland as ranking member on the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Thursday. Roll Call · Dec 22, 2022
January 6: What the criminal referrals against Donald Trump mean Department of Justice will have the final say on whether to indict Trump on serious charges recommended by committee. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2022
Trump should face justice just like anyone else would, argues Rep. Raskin "If Donald Trump had succeeded, he'd be bragging about it," says Raskin, a member of the Jan. 6 panel. He argues the former president must be held accountable based on the facts and what the laws say. WEKU · Dec 20, 2022
5 takeaways from the final Jan. 6 committee hearing The Jan. 6 committee held its final hearing, outlining its recommendations to refer former President Donald Trump for criminal charges to the Department of Justice. WEKU · Dec 20, 2022
Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referral of a former president is a first in US history WASHINGTON — In an unprecedented step in American history, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol unanimously recommended Monday that former President Donald Trump be criminally prosecuted for insurrection, obstruction of an official proceeding of Congress, knowingly and willfully making materially false statements to… Los Angeles Times · Dec 20, 2022
Trump should be prosecuted for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, House panel says WASHINGTON — A House committee recommended that Donald Trump be prosecuted for his role in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, the first-ever such referral of a former president. Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022
Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referral of a former president is a first in US history WASHINGTON — In an unprecedented step in American history, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol unanimously recommended Monday that former President Donald Trump be criminally prosecuted for insurrection, obstruction of an official proceeding of Congress, knowingly and willfully making materially false statements to… Los Angeles Times · Dec 19, 2022
Key takeaways after Donald Trump referred to DOJ for four potential criminal charges in explosive January 6 meeting After 18 months, more than 1,000 interviews and two rounds of public hearings, the January 6 committee is handing down its final report and passing the mantle to the US Department of Justice for potential criminal prosecutions. Here's what we learned in the final meeting. ABC News · Dec 19, 2022
Who’s accused of what: Jan 6 panel makes criminal referrals The former president has been referred under four criminal statutes including defrauding the US and inciting an insurrection The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
10 hearings, 1,000 interviews, millions of documents: the House panel has spoken The evidence points to the fact that the former commander-in-chief is likely a criminal who committed a ‘crime against democracy’ The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022
Criminal referrals, witness tampering, Hicks testimony: Key takeaways from final Jan. 6 hearing WASHINGTON — After hundreds of interviews, nine hearings and nearly 18 months of work, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol held its final hearing Monday ahead of the release of a report detailing its findings. Los Angeles Times · Dec 19, 2022
Jan. 6 committee refers Trump to DOJ The panel detailed four criminal charges prosecutors could bring against the former president Salon · Dec 19, 2022
Five key conclusions from the January 6 panel’s final session The House committee has issued the first sections of its report and recommended criminal referrals for Trump The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 1/6 takeaways: Record for history and 'roadmap to justice' The Jan. 6 committee set out to compile a public record for history of the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
Los Angeles Times · Dec 19, 2022 Jan. 6 committee’s criminal referral of a former president is a first in American history WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol unanimously voted Monday to urge the Justice Department to take the unprecedented step of pursuing several potential criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, including insurrection.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 ‘Nothing could be a greater betrayal’: Jan 6 committee refers Donald Trump for prosecution for inciting insurrection and other charges The referrals have no legal weight but could add to the pressure against Mr Trump, who is already the subject of multiple criminal probes
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 19, 2022 Panel urges prosecution of Trump, allies over Capitol attack, efforts to overturn election A criminal referral is mostly symbolic; ultimately, the Justice Department decides whether to prosecute. The panel also released a summary of its final report, finding that Trump engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the election.
Axios · Dec 19, 2022 Jan. 6 panel refers Trump on criminal charges The panel also announced the referral of criminal charges against former Trump lawyer John Eastman.
Roll Call · Dec 19, 2022 House Jan. 6 panel ends probe with referrals on crimes, ethics - Roll Call The House select panel on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol unanimously voted Monday to refer Donald Trump to federal prosecutors.
The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022 From Liz Cheney to Donald Trump: winners and losers from the January 6 hearings As the House January 6 committee is set to publish its report, here are some of the key standouts
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022 What to watch as Jan. 6 committee wraps up its investigation The House committee investigating the Capitol riot is set to make its final case to the American people about the unprecedented effort by Donald Trump to overturn the presidential election that he lost in 2020 and why the Justice Department should pursue criminal charges in connection to that effort
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 Jan. 6 committee to vote Monday on riot criminal referrals The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will hold its final meeting Monday, wrapping up its year-and-a-half-long inquiry by asking the Justice Department to investigate potential crimes
Salon · Dec 13, 2022 Raskin on MTG boast: "These are crimes" MTG boasted she would have "won" an armed insurrection if she'd been the organizer of the January 6 Capitol riots
Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022 Jan. 6 panel members say criminal referrals would be important marker Members of a House panel on Sunday discussed urging criminal prosecutions against aides and allies of former President Donald Trump for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and adjourned without announcing any decisions.