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![President Donald Trump speaks to supporters from The Ellipse near the White House on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0120-donald-trump-january-6-400x300.jpg)
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Trump Appeal on Docs Going to Jan. 6 Committee
The January 6 select committee called the order from the court “a victory for the rule of law and American democracy.”
![Men belonging to the Oath Keepers wearing military tactical gear attend the "Stop the Steal" rally on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0119-oath-keepers-400x300.jpg)
Oath Keepers Stored 30 Days of Supplies for January 6, Bracing for “Civil War”
Federal prosecutors say that the group had guns, rifles and ammunition stored in a hotel to prepare for a long fight.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at the Canyon Moon Ranch festival grounds on January 15, 2022, in Florence, Arizona.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0119-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
Trump Revealed His New Electoral Strategy in Arizona, and It Is Horrifying
Trump is escalating his racist lies in an attempt to regain the right-wingers who hate his newfound vaccine advocacy.
![Rudolph Giuliani, attorney for President Donald Trump, conducts a news conference along with Sidney Powell at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on November 19, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_01190-rudy-giuliani-sydney-powell-400x300.jpg)
January 6 Committee Subpoenas Giuliani, Obtains Eric Trump’s Phone Records
A lawyer for Giuliani claims he can’t be subpoenaed due to his attorney-client privileges as Trump’s former lawyer.
![House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy holds his weekly news conference in the Capitol on January 13, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0118-kevin-mccarthy-400x300.jpg)
Jan 6 Committee Hesitant Over Subpoenas Fearing Retaliation If GOP Retakes House
Republicans have threatened to launch investigations over a variety of issues if they retake Congress this year.
![On the one year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, people march past the Department of Justice as Indivisible SF and Indivisible East Bay hold a vigil and march in San Francisco, California, on January 6, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0114-vote-protest-400x300.jpg)
We Can’t Let Radical Hope Disappear Into the Abyss of Authoritarianism
We must construct a new language of hope that allows us to imagine a future in which democracy can breathe.
![Stewart Rhodes, founder of Oath Keepers, is pictured on February 28, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0113-stewart-rhodes-400x300.jpg)
Oath Keepers Founder Arrested on January 6 Sedition Charge
The far right leader is the first to be charged with seditious conspiracy in relation to January 6.
![Trump supporters attend a Stop The Steal rally just hours after Joe Biden was named President-elect on November 7, 2020, at the State Capitol in Phoenix, Arizona.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0113-arizona-election-400x300.jpg)
Fake GOP Elector Refuses to Explain Involvement in Electoral College Plot
Republicans in at least five states submitted forged documents in an attempt to give Electoral College votes to Trump.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the Trump National Golf Club on July 7, 2021, in Bedminster, New Jersey.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0113-donald-trump-p-400x300.jpg)
Trump Is Still Casting Himself as the Victim to Keep Political Control
Trump is trying to rally his base by slandering anyone who investigates him and his family's business practices.
![Trump supporters demonstrate outside of the TCF Center to protest the counting of votes for the 2020 general election on November 6, 2020, in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/01/2022_0112-trump-protest-detroit-400x300.jpg)
Republicans in 5 States Forged Electoral College Documents, MSNBC Host Says
The signers of the forged documents falsely claimed to be “duly elected and qualified Electors.”