Liz Cheney sits with Democratic colleagues ahead of Zelensky address to Congress Cheney has been critical of Trump and the support he received from her Republican colleagues The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
As nation awaits Jan. 6 report, Republicans release their own WASHINGTON — On the eve of the expected release of the final report from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, a group of Republican lawmakers put out their own account of the attack that focused instead on Capitol Police preparedness that day. Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022
As nation awaits Jan. 6 report, Republicans release their own - Roll Call The report comes after months of Republican criticisms of the bipartisan Jan. 6 panel and days before the GOP retakes control of the House. Roll Call · Dec 21, 2022
Joe Battenfeld: Jan. 6 committee obsesses after Donald Trump while ignoring a real threat The politically-motivated Jan. 6 select committee is pushing for prosecution of Donald Trump while a glaring threat facing the country — the border crisis — is about to explode. Boston Herald · Dec 21, 2022
Five takeaways from the final public meeting of the Jan 6 committee From criminal referrals to warnings of interference, the January 6 committee held a blockbuster final hearing The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022
Editorial: The Jan. 6 committee accused Trump of inciting an insurrection. He should be charged for it The decision of the House Jan. 6 committee to recommend that the Justice Department pursue potential criminal charges against Donald J. Trump is not binding on the department, which in any case is already investigating “whether any person or entity unlawfully interfered with the transfer of power following the 2020… Los Angeles Times · 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
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
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 charges recommended against Donald Trump for role Capitol riots after election loss last year “There’s one factor I believe is most important in preventing another January 6th: accountability" Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Five takeaways from the final public meeting of the January 6 committee From criminal referrals to warnings of interference, the January 6 committee held a blockbuster final hearing 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 The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Donald Trump could face FOUR criminal charges after storming of US Capitol Charges, which also include insurrection, obstructing an official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the United States, were recommended to the justice department (DoJ) Daily Mirror · 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
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 Liz Cheney delivers blistering speech against Trump during final Jan 6 meeting ‘No man who would behave that way at that moment in time can ever serve in any position of authority in our nation again’
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
WEKU · Dec 19, 2022 The Jan. 6 committee is about to have its last hearing. Here's what to expect The panel will take up criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump on at least three charges, including insurrection.
The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022 What has the January 6 House panel done so far – and what’s next? The final meeting will determine if Trump will be criminally referred to the US justice department
Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2022 House committee investigating Capitol riots ‘to vote on recommending criminal charges against Donald Trump’ The US House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol is considering whether to recommend that the Justice Department pursue criminal charges against Donald Trump, according to reports.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 16, 2022 Adam Kinzinger exit interview: lauds Liz Cheney, might move away, could again seek office His family sold their home in Channahon and might not stay in Illinois: “That’s something we’ll figure out.”
The Guardian - US · Dec 16, 2022 Exclusive: January 6 panel considering Trump referral to justice department for obstruction of Congress Subcommittee recommended Trump could also be referred for conspiracy to defraud the United States, sources say
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Final Jan 6 hearing: Key takeaways we’ve learned from the House committee The final public presentation from the House investigation into Donald Trump’s role in provoking the Capitol riot starts at 1pm ET on Monday 19 December
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Adam Kinzinger slams fellow Republicans in farewell speech: ‘We shelter the ignorant, the racist’ The representative from Illinois is retiring at the conclusion of the current Congress
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2022 In farewell speech, Rep. Adam Kinzinger warns GOP ‘has embraced lies and deceit’ “Our democracy is not functioning,” Adam Kinzinger, the Chicago-area Republican who has stood against the MAGA wing, warns colleagues.