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9 takeaways from the 2nd Jan. 6 committee hearing: Spotlight on Trump’s ‘Big lie, big ripoff’

The key quote on Monday was from former Attorney General Bob Barr on Trump’s election fraud claims: “If he really believes this stuff ... he’s become detached from reality.”

Chicago Sun-Times · 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

Kimberly Guilfoyle was paid $60k to introduce Trump before Capitol riot, Jan 6 committee member claims

“I’m not saying it’s a crime, but I think it’s a grift”

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Trump shed campaign team for others willing to promote election fraud claims, aides testify

WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6 House Select Committee presented video depositions testimony Monday that recounted the skepticism of former President Donald Trump’s stolen election claims among his campaign team, with many on his staff unwilling to perpetuate claims of alleged fraud and distancing themselves from his team due to the…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 13, 2022

Who is Jan 6 panel member Zoe Lofgren?

California Democrat has played a role in multiple impeachments

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Trump pushed ‘big lie’ despite knowing it was false, ripped small donors off, Jan. 6 panel says - Roll Call

Donald Trump did not care that his top aides told him the 2020 election was not stolen. The result was the Capitol riot, a committee says.

Roll Call · Jun 13, 2022

‘The Big Lie was a big rip-off’: Jan 6 committee sees video of Trump setting up bogus fraud claims

‘Mr Trump was right about one thing – it did not end well’

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Two Trump impeachment trials later, Rep. Zoe Lofgren will lead hearing on his Jan. 6 actions

WASHINGTON — Rep. Zoe Lofgren was at work on Capitol Hill each of the four times Congress moved to impeach a president in modern U.S. history, first as a staffer and later as representative — the only member with such experience.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 13, 2022

Republican Liz Cheney's leading role in Jan. 6 hearings threatens her own future

Cheney, vice chair of the House select committee, will make a statement at Thursday's primetime hearing and lead the questioning of witnesses. Breaking with her party may cost Cheney her House seat.

WEKU · Jun 9, 2022

Who's who on the Jan. 6 committee? A guide to the House members at the hearings

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the nation's Capitol will begin a series of six televised hearings on Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022