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Merrick Garland's New Charging Policy Aims To Ameliorate the Damage His Boss Did As a Drug Warrior

The attorney general's memo to prosecutors is an improvement, but it is no substitute for legislation.

Reason · Dec 19, 2022

What the criminal referral of Trump means – a constitutional law expert explains the Jan. 6 committee action

After 18 months investigating, the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol held its final public meeting on Dec. 19, 2022. The panel recommended that the U.S. Department of Justice bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn…

The Conversation · 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

US Capitol riot: Lawmakers recommend filing charges against Trump

Congressional panel urges Justice Department to indict ex-president on four charges, including inciting insurrection.

Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2022

Capitol riot committee seeks four criminal charges for Donald Trump

Committee refers Donald Trump to Justice Department on four criminal charges

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022

Jan 6 committee report warns that Trump’s legal team is interfering with witness testimony

Members have previously warned of such actions publicly

The Independent UK · 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.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 19, 2022

House Jan. 6 panel expected to urge Justice Department to prosecute Trump

WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is expected to vote Monday to urge the Justice Department to take the unprecedented step of pursuing several potential criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, including insurrection.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 19, 2022

FBI: Steep climb in teens targeted by online 'sextortion'

An explosive increase in teenage boys targeted online and extorted for money after being tricked into sending explicit pictures of themselves has the FBI sounding a public-safety alarm

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

What to expect from Jan 6 committee’s final public meeting today

‘I think that the evidence is there that Donald Trump committed criminal offences,’ Adam Schiff says

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022