Over its nine public hearings, the committee has not moved the needle of public opinion of former President Donald J. Trump. But it may have laid the groundwork for criminal prosecution.
Tag: Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021)
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Texts Show Oath Keepers Coordinated With Other Far-Right Groups
Prosecutors in the seditious conspiracy trial of five members of the militia presented the messages as evidence of an effort to build an “alliance” with other extremist organizations.
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New Jan. 6 Video Shows Pelosi and Schumer Scrambling to Secure the Capitol
Tense video, shot by Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s daughter, underscored how deeply leaders feared for the safety of their colleagues and staff members.
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The Jan. 6 Committee Has Been Almost Wholly Ineffective
It has set itself up as the defender of America’s democracy. It’s the wrong venue for such a mission.
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House Jan. 6 Panel Plans a Sweeping Summation of Its Case Against Trump
In what may be its final public hearing, the committee intends to present new evidence about the former president’s state of mind and central role in the plan to overturn the 2020 election.