Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Subpoenas for Roger Stone, Alex Jones Expose Bizarre Underbelly of Jan. 6 Attack Say you’re a president staring defeat in the face. You refuse to accept it. Who do you call? Those guys! By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout November 23, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Labor Department Finalizes Rule Giving Federal Workers $15 an Hour Minimum Wage The rule is expected to affect about 327,000 workers, raising their annual wage by an average of $5,228. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 22, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Kimberly Guilfoyle Bragged About Raising Millions for Jan. 6 Rally Text messages indicate that Trump's inner circle helped finance the rally that preceded the Capitol riot. By Joaquin Sapien & Joshua Kaplan , ProPublica November 20, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jacob Chansley, Man Known as “QAnon Shaman” Sentenced for Role in Capitol Attack Chansley gained infamy for his role in the Capitol attack while wearing horns and bearskin attire. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 17, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Steve Bannon Surrenders to FBI, But Maintains He’s “Taking Down” Biden The former Trump political adviser was found in contempt of Congress following his refusal to testify about January 6. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 15, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Said It Was “Common Sense” for His Backers to Want to Hang Pence on Jan. 6 Trump sympathized with his loyalists, saying they were “angry” that Pence wouldn't overturn the election. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 12, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Judge Tells Trump He’s Not a King — or President — in Executive Privilege Case Trump's lawyers filed an appeal of the ruling immediately after it was issued. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 10, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jan. 6 Committee Issues 6 Subpoenas, Including to Michael Flynn, John Eastman The committee “needs to know every detail about their efforts to overturn the election,” the commission's chair said. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 9, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Dems Walk Out as North Carolina GOP Picks Jan. 6 Participant to Fill Vacant Seat Dozens of Democratic lawmakers refused to take part in the vote to appoint Donnie Loftis to a state representative seat. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 2, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Legal Brief Details What Trump’s Trying to Hide From the January 6 Committee The National Archives says Trump wants to conceal drafts of speeches, phone call logs and handwritten notes from aides. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 1, 2021 Truthout