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![White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives at a cabinet meeting in the East Room of the White House](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1215-mark-meadows--400x300.jpg)
House Formally Votes to Charge Mark Meadows With Contempt of Congress
The measure now goes to the Department of Justice, which will make the final determination on whether to indict Meadows.
![Photo of Rep. Liz Cheney overlaid on image of Then-President Donald Trump speaking in front of White House on January 6, 2021](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1214-trump-cheney-400x300.jpg)
Liz Cheney Suggests Trump Could Be Charged With Impeding Congress Over Jan. 6
Trump's actions — or inaction — during the breach of the Capitol could result in him eventually facing federal charges.
![Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about climate change and the wildfires on the West Coast at the Delaware Museum of Natural History on September 14, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1214-biden-climate-400x300.jpg)
Despite His Promises, Biden Is Still Serving Fossil Fuel Interests
The president must keep his promises and take bold action before it's too late.
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Trump Dismisses Jan. 6 Inquiry, Says His Words That Day Were “Extremely Calming”
The former president also falsely claimed that the real “insurrection” was the 2020 election itself.
![President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room on the continuing situation in Afghanistan and the developments of Hurricane Henri at the White House on August 22, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/GettyImages-1234819809-400x300.jpg)
Saudi Arabia Arms Sale Is One of Biden’s Many Militaristic Actions in First Year
When it comes to concrete action, President Joe Biden has accepted and continued along his predecessor's path.
![Proponents and opponents to teaching Critical Race Theory demonstrate as the Placentia Yorba Linda School Board in Yorba Linda, California, discusses a proposed resolution to ban it from being taught in schools, on November 16, 2021.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/GettyImages-1236621135-400x300.jpg)
A Key Founder of Critical Race Theory Discusses the Right-Wing Panic Over It
Richard Delgado has become a target of numerous threats by racist and neo-fascist reactionaries.
![President Donald Trump exits the Oval Office and walks toward Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on September 30, 2020, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1210-donald-trump-o-400x300.jpg)
House Passes Bill to Prevent Future Blatant Corruption in Reaction to Trump
The bill takes a number of anti-corruption steps like requiring presidential candidates to release their tax returns.
![Sen. David Perdue gestures as he speaks next to President Donald Trump during a rally to support Republican Senate candidates at Valdosta Regional Airport in Valdosta, Georgia, on December 5, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1210-perdue-trump-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Revenge Against Georgia Republicans Could End Up Boosting Stacey Abrams
There's no red state in the country where progressives are better positioned to win despite voter suppression efforts.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on July 7, 2021.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/2021_1210-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
Appeals Court Deals a Blow to Trump’s Privilege Claims Over January 6 Docs
Trump gave “no legal reason” for why Biden's rejection of his executive privilege claims should be ignored.
![A group of protesters gather in Times Square in Manhattan to show their opposition to COVID-19 vaccines on December 5, 2021, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/12/GettyImages-1357339217-400x300.jpg)
As More Info Emerges on Omicron, Trump’s Old COVID Lies Continue to Kill People
The virus is on the uptick, and Omicron is likely to hit unvaccinated people hardest.