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![A video of former President Donald Trump is played during a hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on October 13, 2022 in Washington, DC.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/GettyImages-1433183493-400x300.jpg)
Trump Subpoenaed for “Central Role” in Effort to Overturn Election
The January 6 committee told Trump he was part of a “deliberate, orchestrated” attempt to prevent the transfer of power.
![Steve Bannon, former advisor to former President Donald Trump, speaks to members of the media after his arrangement on September 8, 2022, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1021-steve-bannon-400x300.jpg)
Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress Charge
Bannon has said that he plans to appeal the ruling.
![Sen. Elizabeth Warren questions executives of the nation's largest banks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on September 22, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1021-elizabeth-warren-400x300.jpg)
Warren Condemns All-Trump Court for Ruling Against Consumer Protection Agency
If allowed to stand, the ruling will essentially sideline the agency unless Congress changes how it is funded.
![Former President Donald Trump walks off stage after speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at The Rosen Shingle Creek on February 26, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1020-donald-trump-cp-400x300.jpg)
Jan. 6 Panel Can’t Send Trump Subpoena Because He Lacks Lawyers Who Can Take It
Trump has had a difficult time hiring lawyers lately, due to his history of failing to pay them their fees due.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks during the American Freedom Tour at the Austin Convention Center on May 14, 2022, in Austin, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1020-donald-trump-fa-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Loses Bid to Dodge Judge He Called “Unfair” in New York Fraud Case
Trump’s motion for a transfer was denied, so his case will stay before a judge that held him in contempt of court.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Minden-Tahoe Airport on October 8, 2022, in Minden, Nevada.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1020-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
Report: DOJ Prosecutors Say There’s Enough Evidence to Prosecute Trump
Trump could be charged with obstruction, though that wouldn't be the only charge he'd face, sources say.
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Trump Told Journalist Bob Woodward Kim Letters Were “Top Secret” Back in 2019
Journalist Bob Woodward said Trump talked in a “casual, dangerous way” about nuclear national security secrets.
![Then-President Donald Trump is seen on the screen as the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing on Capitol Hill on October 13, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1018-january-6-400x300.jpg)
Expert Says Trump Could Face Perjury Charge If He Lies at Live Jan. 6 Deposition
Trump has reportedly told aides he favors going before the select committee, but only if he can appear on live TV.
![Former President Donald Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene are pictured at the 16th tee during the second round of LIV golf invitational series on July 30, 2022, in Bedminster, New Jersey.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1018-trump-mtg-400x300.jpg)
Report: Trump Considers Marjorie Taylor Greene a “Great” Pick to Lead DOJ
“He loves MTG and would want her very close in a second term,” one source said regarding Trump's thinking.
![Former President Donald Trump gestures to the crowd as he arrives at the podium for a campaign rally at Legacy Sports USA on October 9, 2022, in Mesa, Arizona.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1018-dtrump-400x300.jpg)
Legal Experts Question How Judge Aileen Cannon Landed Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Case
Cannon's rulings “only make sense if you're trying to help the former president,” said a Loyola Law School professor.