News | Politics & Elections Biden Formally Rejects Trump’s Executive Privilege Objections to Jan 6 Committee Trump can still sue to block the commission from obtaining his documents, but legal experts say such a suit would fail. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 14, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Trump’s Coup Nearly Succeeded. He May Try Again in 2024. Trump’s continued grip on the GOP makes investigations into the January 6 attack vital to safeguarding democracy. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! October 14, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections New Report Reveals Trump Urged DOJ to Overturn Election at Least 9 Times The report details the depths of the pressure campaign that Trump and his allies waged on the Justice Department. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 7, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report: Trump’s Former Aides Plan to Defy January 6 Commission’s Subpoenas The former aides have been ordered to hand over documents by Thursday, and to testify later this month. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 6, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Pence Diminishes Significance of Capitol Attack, Calls It “One Day in January” Dozens of Trump loyalists called for Pence to be hanged during the Capitol attack. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 5, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jan 6 Committee Subpoenas 11 Individuals Who Organized Trump Rally That Day "Everyone has a legal duty to comply with the subpoenas," commission member Rep. Jamie Raskin said. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 30, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Planning Lawsuit to Block January 6 Committee From Getting His Records Trump also believes his four former aides who were subpoenaed last week will fight against having to testify. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 29, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Aides Refusing to Testify Before Jan 6 Committee May Face Criminal Charges "This is a very active investigation,” January 6 commission member Rep. Zoe Lofgren of California said. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 27, 2021 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections 21 Million Americans Say Trump Should Be Restored to the Presidency by “Force” A new survey finds that 47 million U.S. adults – nearly 1 in 5 – think that "Joe Biden is an illegitimate president." By Robert A. Pape , TheConversation September 25, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections The Rally for the Capitol Mob Fizzled, But This May Be the Calm Before the Storm The small size of the “J6” rally on Saturday is no indicator of the strength of the authoritarian movement. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout September 21, 2021 Truthout