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January 6

A video of former special assistant to the president Cassidy Hutchinson is shown on a screen during the fifth hearing held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 23, 2022, in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

January 6 Panel Moved Up Hearing Over Fear That Meadows Aide Is in Danger

The committee abruptly scheduled a surprise hearing due to “sincere concerns” about Cassidy Hutchinson’s safety.
by
Igor Derysh,
Salon
June 28, 2022
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Former Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue's handwritten notes appear onscreen during the fifth hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C., on June 23, 2022.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Brutal Supreme Court Rulings Rain Down on Another January 6 Hearing

Though largely lost amid the dung bombs raining down from the high court, the January 6 hearings have been remarkable.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
June 24, 2022
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Six GOP Congressmembers Sought Pardons After Trying to Help Trump Subvert Vote
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Politics & Elections

Six GOP Congressmembers Sought Pardons After Trying to Help Trump Subvert Vote

The only reason to ask for a pardon is “because you think you’ve committed a crime,” noted Rep. Adam Kinzinger.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
June 24, 2022
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

Ron Johnson Fakes Call to Avoid Discussing His Involvement in Electors Plot

Johnson said his staffer “did the right thing” in trying to forward fake electors to former Vice President Mike Pence.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 22, 2022
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President Donald Trump leaves after speaking at a Make America Great Again rally at Ocala International Airport in Ocala, Florida, on October 16, 2020.
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Politics & Elections

Watergate Prosecutor Says Trump Has “Zero Defense” in Georgia Inquiry

The investigation in Georgia could “send Trump to prison,” former federal prosecutor Nick Akerman said.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 21, 2022
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Former President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center on June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Politics & Elections

Trump Claims His Mob That Attacked Capitol Was “Well Behaved”

The former president also refused to acknowledge any responsibility for the violence that happened on January 6, 2021.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 21, 2022
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An image on a screen shows former Vice President Mike Pence looking at his phone as he shelters in a secure underground location after being evacuated from the Senate chamber on January 6, 2021, during a hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 16, 2022.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Pence and Trump Aides Are Trying to Project Righteousness. Don’t Be Fooled.

Thursday’s top surprise was the fact that Trump lawyer John Eastman sought a pardon by way of Rudy Giuliani.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
June 17, 2022
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Associate Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Virginia "Ginni" Thomas are pictured in a collage
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Does the Future of US Democracy Hang on Talks Between Clarence and Ginni Thomas?

The January 6 committee is right to investigate far-right activist Ginni Thomas’s role in Donald Trump’s attempted coup.
by
Sasha Abramsky,
Truthout
June 16, 2022
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Vice President Mike Pence presides over a joint session of Congress on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Photo Shows Pence and His Family Hiding From Trump Mob on January 6

The photograph was taken just after Pence and his family members were evacuated from the Senate.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 16, 2022
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Surveillance footage shows a man on a tour led by Rep. Barry Loudermilk taking photos within the Capitol complex the day before attending the attack on January 6, 2021.
News
Politics & Elections

Video Reveals Man in GOP Congressman’s Capitol Tour Threatened to “Take Out” AOC

The video contradicts claims made by Rep. Barry Loudermilk that his tour didn’t include people involved in the attack.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 15, 2022
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