News | Politics & Elections Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Routinely Burned White House Documents Meadows burned documents once or twice a week, his former aide Cassidy Hutchinson told the January 6 committee. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 28, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jan. 6 Committee Member Says He’d Be Surprised If DOJ Doesn’t Indict Trump Rep. Jamie Raskin stated there is "deep culpability" for "everything that Donald Trump did" to try to remain president. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 27, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Informant Told FBI Trump Tweet Was “Call to Arms” Weeks Before Jan. 6 Attack In December, Trump called for his followers to gather at the Capitol on January 6 for a “wild,” “big protest.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 22, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Year-End Funding Bill Includes Election Reforms Made to Avoid Another Jan. 6 One included reform would raise the threshold of lawmakers needed to object to the certification of election results. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 20, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Calls Grow for Charges Against Trump in Order to Avoid Another Coup Attempt “The most important thing … is accountability for the people at the top,” says scholar of fascism and authoritarianism. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 20, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections January 6 Committee Unanimously, Formally Accuses Trump of Insurrection The group voted unanimously to refer four charges to the DOJ in what was likely its final hearing on Monday. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 19, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Is “Guilty of a Crime,” Says GOP Jan. 6 Committee Member Adam Kinzinger The Jan. 6 committee is set to meet this Monday to vote on issuing criminal referrals to the DOJ. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 16, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Meadows Texted With 34 House Republicans About Overturning Election Dozens of GOP lawmakers encouraged Meadows to continue to "fight" the legitimate 2020 presidential election results. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 13, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Jan. 6 Attack Would Have Been “Won” Had She Led It The White House condemned Greene's comment for going "against our fundamental values as a country." By Chris Walker , Truthout December 12, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jan. 6 Committee Considering Criminal Referrals for Trump and 4 Others — Report The committee’s final report will include a "public presentation" Committee Chair Bennie Thompson said. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 9, 2022 Truthout