News | Politics & Elections Dems Walk Out as North Carolina GOP Picks Jan. 6 Participant to Fill Vacant Seat Dozens of Democratic lawmakers refused to take part in the vote to appoint Donnie Loftis to a state representative seat. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 2, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Nearly a Third of Republicans Surveyed Are Ready to Support Violence The same survey found two-thirds of Republicans claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump. By Matthew Rozsa , Salon November 2, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Legal Brief Details What Trump’s Trying to Hide From the January 6 Committee The National Archives says Trump wants to conceal drafts of speeches, phone call logs and handwritten notes from aides. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 1, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Capitol Police Wrongly Worried About Leftist Counterprotesters on January 6 Police sought to provide safe passage for Trump loyalists to the Capitol while "excluding access" to counterprotesters. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 29, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Calls for Greene’s Expulsion Grow After She Compares Jan. 6 to Declaration Greene is among several GOP lawmakers alleged to have taken part in coordinating with those who attacked the Capitol. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 27, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Mo Brooks Says He’d Be “Proud” of His Staff If They Helped Plan January 6 Attack Brooks wore body armor on January 6 while instructing the crowd to “start taking down names and kicking ass.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 26, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Explosive Report Says GOP Congress Members Helped Plan Jan. 6 Capitol Attack According to Rolling Stone, two Jan. 6 planners say lawmakers and White House staffers joined dozens of their meetings. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout October 25, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Ocasio-Cortez Calls to Expel Members Who Aided Jan. 6 Plot After Fiery Report Far right Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert and Madison Cawthorn allegedly helped plan the attack. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 25, 2021 Truthout
News | Culture & Media “The Facebook Papers” Expose Tech Giant’s Greed Thousands of pages of leaked documents paint a picture of a company that has prioritized growth at all costs. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams October 25, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Unanimous Vote, Jan. 6 Commission Holds Steve Bannon in Contempt of Congress Criminal charges from Congress have never been filed against someone who has asserted executive privilege protections. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 20, 2021 Truthout