Searing testimony increases odds of charges against Trump, experts say Former prosecutors say January 6 hearings have delivered ‘compelling evidence that Trump committed crimes’ The Guardian - US · Jun 19, 2022
Outrage at pay hike for Phoenix police under investigation over use of force Community advocates say money should be spend tackling city’s extreme heat, homelessness and mental health crises The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2022
Will Garland charge Trump? One of America's top constitutional experts predicts Merrick Garland will charge Trump Salon · Jun 17, 2022
Buffalo shooting suspect says his motive was to prevent 'eliminating the white race' Prosecutors release court documents in suspect Payton Gendron's first appearance in federal court on hate crime charges. WEKU · Jun 17, 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
Merrick Garland’s tough choice on Trump The only thing worse than failing to indict Trump for his role in the insurrection would be to charge and fail to convict him. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2022
Buffalo supermarket gunman due in court on hate crime counts The white man who opened fire on Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, killing 10, is due in federal court, a day after authorities announced hate crime charges that could bring the death penalty The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Buffalo gunman faces US hate crime charges over racist attack Prosecutors say shooter’s motive was to ‘prevent Black people from replacing white people’ and inspire similar attacks. Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2022
Buffalo shooting suspect left chilling note for family saying massacre was ‘for future of white race’ FBI agents found a handwritten note inside 18-year-old Payton Gendron’s bedroom in his family home in Conklin, New York The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022
Jan. 6 hearings: Therapy, no catharsis No reasonable person can doubt the proof of Trump's criminality. But "reasonable" is pretty much irrelevant Salon · 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. Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022
Don Jr seems to goad Jan 6 committee into recommending charges against his father in odd tweet Twitter user blast Trump Jr after he says Jan 6 panel is ‘just political theater’ The Independent UK · 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
"The Big Ripoff": Jan. 6 committee zeros in Trump fundraising emails tied to fraud claims It's the committee's clearest attempt yet to establish potential criminal liability by Trump associates. Axios · Jun 14, 2022
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2022 Garland says he is watching January 6 hearings amid pressure to investigate Trump US attorney general says official guidelines do not prevent him from investigating ex-president
Miami Herald · Jun 13, 2022 Sen. Marco Rubio asks for an Interpol red alert notice to arrest Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has asked U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to request an Interpol red alert notice for the arrest of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro so he can be brought to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 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
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?
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 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 · 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 Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2022 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 · Jun 12, 2022 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 · Jun 12, 2022 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
The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2022 The January 6 panel said Trump incited an ‘attempted coup’. Will it kill him or make him stronger? If Merrick Garland acts on revelations and decides to prosecute, Trump will play the victim of a deep state conspiracy
ABC News · Jun 10, 2022 Donald Trump, the Proud Boys and shocking video: The key moments from the first January 6 committee hearing Armed with new videos, text messages and emails, the committee investigating the riots at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, has laid out its evidence for the American public. Here's what we learned.