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Trump tried to grab steering wheel to join Capitol rioters on Jan. 6, testifies witness

Donald Trump tried to grab the steering wheel of his presidential limousine on January 6, 2021, when his security detail declined to take him to the U.S. Capitol where his supporters were rioting, a former aide testified on Tuesday.

France 24

‘Things might get real, real bad’: key takeaways from latest January 6 hearing

Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, gives explosive revelations about Trump

The Guardian - US

Trump wanted armed supporters allowed into Jan. 6 rally and to lead Capitol charge, aide says - Roll Call

Donald Trump tried to take control of his vehicle on Jan. 6 before lunging at the neck of his lead Secret Service agent, a former aide said.

Roll Call

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Government lawyers say Trump’s plan to reverse loss in key states ‘a murder-suicide pact’

Lawyers recount alleged hounding by Trump, forcing them to threaten mass resignation

The Independent UK

Former DOJ officials detail threatening to resign en masse in meeting with Trump

Witnesses in today's hearing revealed details of a dramatic Oval Office meeting on Jan. 3, 2021.

WEKU

Trump ignored lack of election fraud, pressured DOJ officials to ‘just say’ election was ‘corrupt’ - Roll Call

Former President Trump pressured Justice Department officials to push his own political goals, conjuring memories of Richard Nixon.

Roll Call

Ex-Trump officials call Clark's draft DOJ letter to probe election fraud "murder-suicide pact"

Trump had considered installing Clark as attorney general after acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen refused to investigate.

Axios

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‘A murder-suicide pact’: Former DOJ officials say they refused Trump’s requests to intervene in election

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pushed Department of Justice officials to falsely claim there was evidence of fraud in the 2020 election and attempted to replace the acting attorney general when he refused to comply with his demands, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection will…

Los Angeles Times

Jan. 6 panel to show Trump misused Justice Department to claim election was stolen

Los Angeles Times

January 6 panel to focus on Trump’s relentless pressure on justice department

The ex-president pushed the department to more aggressively investigate debunked claims of fraud with threats

The Guardian - US

Trump White House attorneys called plan to overturn election ‘completely crazy’

‘Al Gore did not have a basis to do it in 2000. Kamala Harris shouldn’t be able to do it in 2024. But I think you should do it today’

The Independent UK

Jared Kushner attacked for calling Trump counsel’s threats to quit ‘whining’ in ‘slimy’ Jan 6 appearance

‘Jared Kushner is a slimy weasel,’ one social media user says

The Independent UK

Jared Kushner: Counsel's threat just "whining"

"The team were always saying, ‘Oh we’re going to resign, we’re not going to be here if this happens," Kushner said

Salon

House Jan. 6 committee builds its case from lawyer testimony - Roll Call

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol first turned to lawyers to tell the story of what it had found.

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Republicans suggested invoking the 25th Amendment after Jan. 6 — but failed to act

In their book, This Will Not Pass, NYT journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns reveal that GOP leaders, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, privately discussed removing Trump from office.

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