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 The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Next Capitol insurrection hearing to focus on Donald Trump's efforts to pressure Mike Pence Former US president Donald Trump's efforts to persuade his then-vice-president Mike Pence to illegally delay the electoral count after the 2020 election will come under scrutiny at Friday's hearing into the January 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. Here's what to expect from tonight's hearing. ABC News · Jun 16, 2022
Jan 6 hearings: What have we learned from the committee so far? The next January 6 hearing starts at 1pm ET on Thursday The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022
Trump thought he would get away with it. The US Capitol attack hearings prove that’s not true High drama, betrayal, catharsis: the televised select committee investigation makes for riveting viewing, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022
Editorial: Jan. 6 committee is just getting started Like prosecutors priming a jury, the House Select Committee made a powerful case to the nation Thursday night and Monday that Donald Trump ginned up the insurrection of Jan. 6, 2021. He meant it to consummate a coup that he had been plotting even before the presidential election that he… Orlando Sentinel · Jun 15, 2022
Editorial: Liz Cheney's lonely fight against the extremist wing of the GOP It shouldn't make headlines when a member of Congress upholds their sworn oath to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic." But Rep. Liz Cheney, R.-Wyo., stands out as one of the few elected Republicans in Washington willing to put country before… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 15, 2022
The Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV Employing tools of the best TV dramas isn't cheapening the proceedings – it's meeting the audience's needs Salon · Jun 15, 2022
Jan. 6 hearings: What we've learned, and what's next House investigators are trying to make a methodical case that President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election led directly to the insurrection by his supporters at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Trump's efforts to pressure Pence is focus of next Jan. 6 hearing, Liz Cheney says Cheney said Trump plotted with attorney John Eastman and others to overturn the election. Axios · Jun 14, 2022
Jan. 6 chairman: No Trump DOJ referral Bennie Thompson's surprising comments sparked rare public pushback from Liz Cheney and the committee's Democrats Salon · Jun 14, 2022
Jan. 6 committee: Pointless spectacle The aesthetic of spectacle is all the ruling class has left. Too bad it can't even stage an entertaining one Salon · Jun 14, 2022
Former US attorney general at Jan. 6 hearing: Trump was 'detached from reality' Former US president Donald Trump lost touch with reality as he deluged aides with wild voter fraud conspiracy theories in the wake of his election defeat to Joe Biden, his top law enforcement official said in videotaped testimony revealed Monday. France 24 · Jun 13, 2022
Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing It wasn't in prime time this time, but the Jan. 6 committee held an eyebrow-raising hearing Monday. Here are six takeaways from what we learned during this second of seven hearings. WEKU · Jun 13, 2022
5 key takeaways from second January 6 US Capitol riot hearing Second public hearing this month focuses on how Donald Trump’s advisers told him that election fraud claims were false. Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2022
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2022 Despite January 6 panel’s efforts to stamp out Trump’s big lie, the myth rages on Republican party fuels false claim of stolen election as it seeks to surge back into power in November’s midterm elections
Salon · Jun 13, 2022 Failure to prosecute Trump is political The Big Lie was a fraud perpetuated on Trump supporters, but will they admit their leader is exploiting them?
WEKU · Jun 13, 2022 Here's what the Jan. 6 panel's references to '2,000 Mules' is about Both Rep. Liz Cheney and former Attorney General Bill Barr referenced 2,000 Mules, a pro-Trump film, during Monday's Jan. 6 committee hearing. In his testimony, Barr said he was "unimpressed" with it.
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2022 An ‘inebriated’ Giuliani urged Trump to falsely claim victory on election night Former Trump attorney Jason Miller testifies that Giuliani who was advising Trump on election night was ‘definitely intoxicated’
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 Rudy Giuliani insists he only drank diet Pepsi on election night after claims that he was drunk Cheney says Trump ‘rejected the advice of his campaign experts on election night and instead followed the course recommended by an apparently inebriated Rudy Giuliani’
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 ‘Apparently inebriated’ Rudy Giuliani advised Trump to claim victory prematurely, Liz Cheney says Comes on the second day of testimony for the January 6 select committee.
Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022 Martin Schram: Cheney lifts the rug, reveals GOP's failures “We cannot just sweep this under the rug. We need to know why it happened, who did it and people need to be held accountable for it. And I'm committed to make sure that happens.”
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 1/6 panel to hear Trump campaign manager, probe election lie The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol is delving deeper into what it calls “the big lie,” Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 Jan 6 hearings - live: Trump responds to Big Lie being called $250m cash grab as Giuliani denies drunk advice Follow live for the latest from Capitol Hill
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2022 Kinzinger vows to show evidence of GOP members of Congress asking Trump for pardons Congressman’s statement could hint at release of more damning texts
Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022 Release names of pols who wanted pardons from Trump after Jan. 6, says Ocasio-Cortez Americans need to know who sought pardons from former President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021, siege of the U.S. Capitol, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said Sunday.