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Too big to jail: The story of HSBC and the Mexican drug cartel

If you sell a gram of cocaine on the street you’re going to jail. If you’re complicit in laundering billions of dollars for a drug cartel, your organisation may just pay a fine. Chris Blackhurst recounts the greatest banking scandal in history

The Independent UK

Merrick Garland says he’s ‘watching’ Jan 6 hearings amid calls for Trump to face criminal charges

‘I would like to see the justice department investigate any credible allegation of criminal activity on the part of Donald Trump,’ California Democrat says

The Independent UK

Trump became ‘detached from reality’ over voter fraud claims, Barr tells Jan. 6 panel

WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General Bill Barr told the Jan. 6 House select committee that former President Donald Trump became “detached from reality” amid his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results and that allegations of voter fraud were “bogus.”

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Trump refused calls from top officials to shut down false fraud claims

The committee's Day 2 goal was to reveal how deliberately the former president peddled election conspiracies.

Axios

Sanctions sought against FBI over Civil War gold dig videos

A lawyer for a father-son team of treasure hunters is accusing the FBI of either lying to a federal judge about having video of its 2018 dig for legendary Civil War-era gold, or illegally destroying the video

The Independent UK

Mexico’s Repo Man

The Mexican state of Veracruz hired a prominent lawyer to recover billions laundered in the Houston suburbs. Then things went awry.

Texas Observer

Stepien, Barr repeatedly told Trump that fraud claims were false

WASHINGTON — Former Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien and former Attorney General Bill Barr recounted in video depositions with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection their repeated admonitions to former President Donald Trump that his election fraud claims were groundless, testimony that set the tone for…

Los Angeles Times

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Trump knew there was no election fraud: Jan 6 panel – a timeline

In second hearing this month, congressional committee highlights that advisers told Trump fraud allegations were false.

Al Jazeera

Bannon threatens to impeach ‘everybody’ if Jan 6 hearings lead to criminal charge against Trump

Bannon was indicted in the fall by the DoJ for not complying with the January 6 committee’s subpoena

The Independent UK

Jan 6 hearings – live: Trump ‘Big Lie’ session to start as panel urge criminal probe of ex-president (cloned)

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The Independent UK

Man who carried Confederate flag into Capitol heads to trial

A federal trial is scheduled to start on Monday for a father and son from Delaware charged with storming the U.S. Capitol together

The Independent UK

What to expect from second Capitol riot hearing as committee members call to charge Donald Trump

The House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol will focus its second hearing on Donald Trump's unfounded claims that the 2020 election results were fraudulent. Here's who will testify and what we can expect from tonight's hearing.

ABC News

Schiff says January 6 committee has ‘credible evidence’ against Trump DOJ should investigate

Panel’s case will likely ramp up pressure on DOJ to charge Trump

The Independent UK

‘Enough evidence’ to indict Donald Trump, January 6 committee members say

MEMBERS of the House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot said they had uncovered enough evidence for the justice department to…

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Capitol attack panel members urge DoJ to consider criminal charges for Trump

‘I’d like to see DoJ investigate any credible allegation of criminal activity,’ says Adam Schiff as pressure builds on Merrick Garland

Axios

Schiff: "Credible evidence" to indict Trump

The committee's public hearings are intended to lay out the case that Trump was responsible for the riot.

The Independent UK

Jan 6 panel says evidence it gathered enough to indict Trump

Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot say they've uncovered enough evidence for the Justice Department to consider an unprecedented criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election

Chicago Sun-Times

Jan. 6 panel hearings preview: Monday on Trump’s “Big Lie,” Adam Kinzinger in spotlight on Wednesday

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., said Sunday the Wednesday hearing will focus on how Trump tried “to install his own people in Justice to do his bidding.”

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The Independent UK

Republican congressman suggests he could support Trump facing criminal charges

Nebraska congressman voted against second impeachment of Trump

The Independent UK

In Jan. 6 cases, 1 judge stands out as the toughest punisher

As the number of people sentenced for crimes in the U.S. Capitol insurrection nears 200, an Associated Press analysis of sentencing data shows that some judges are divided over how to punish the rioters, particularly for the low-level misdemeanors arising from the attack

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Trump's judges will keep moving the country to the far right for decades

Ryan D. Nelson is a model of a modern anti-regulation conservative and culture warrior. As a Justice Department lawyer under President George W. Bush, he oversaw that administration's campaign to go easy on polluters and roll back environmental rules.

ABC News

Subsequent January 6 committee hearings will offer greater detail about US Capitol riot and its lead-up

The House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol lays out a road map for the hearings this month as it examines then-president Donald Trump's responsibility for the melee and the damage that resulted for law enforcement officers, members of Congress and others in attendance that day.

Tribune News Service

House Jan. 6 panel revelation on pardons raises questions

WASHINGTON — A House select committee revealed Thursday that “multiple” Republican members of Congress had requested pardons from former President Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol — but only named one of them.

Tribune News Service

Jan. 6 panel to talk with former acting AG Jeffrey Rosen about Trump’s effort to overturn election

Former acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen has agreed to testify next week before the Jan. 6 committee about former President Donald Trump’s effort to use the Justice Department to illegally stay in power after losing the 2020 election.

The Independent UK

What's next for the Jan. 6 panel: More hearings, more Trump

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has laid out a roadmap for the series of hearings it is holding this month as it examines President Donald Trump's responsibility for the melee

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