It was the tightly controlled presentations that will be the committee’s lasting legacy.
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Government says Steve Bannon should get 6 months for defying subpoena
The Justice Department push comes shortly after the House Jan. 6 committee took the extraordinary step last week to subpoena Trump himself, something the members said was necessary to get the full story of what happened that day.
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The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning?
A democracy on edge gets another cliffhanger.
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
Former President Donald Trump is almost certain to fight the subpoena and decline to testify.
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Oath Keepers jury hears about massive weapons cache on Jan. 6
Prosecutors say the extremists were ready to rush firearms into the hands of group members in the capital.
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Jan. 6 panel seeks to preserve its work as time runs out
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has collected a staggering trove of evidence.
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New hearing expected to show Trump was warned of violence on Jan. 6
The Jan. 6 committee plans to present evidence that corroborates testimony that President Donald Trump was briefed on brewing violence that day, yet sought to stoke the conflict.
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A majority of Republican nominees – 299 in all – deny the 2020 election results
Among 569 Republican candidates who advanced to the general election in key races for statewide and federal office, 53 percent have denied the 2020 election result.
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Oath Keepers planned an ‘armed rebellion’ on Jan. 6, prosecutor says as trial starts
Five men are accused of a weekslong plot to stop the transfer of power from Republican Donald Trump to Democrat Joe Biden.
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Who are the Oath Keepers on trial for seditious conspiracy?
Stewart Rhodes, who in 2009 founded the extremist anti-government group, goes on trial on Monday with 4 others in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol; the rest are set for trial in November.