capitol riot
During the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, they have officially subpoenaed (or called to court) former President Donald Trump for testimony under oath and for records. The subpoena requires Trump to produce the documents by Nov. 4 and to appear for testimony on or about Nov. 14. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the […]
Yesterday, the House voted to approve legislation to establish an independent commission to investigate the violent insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6th. 35 Republicans broke away with their party to support the bill, leaving the final vote to be 252-175. Now, the bill will move to the Senate where it faces an uncertain […]
This week, the Justice Department and judges noted Trump’s continued promotion of the 2020 election conspiracy may lead to future violence. The courts weighed in on the future dangerousness of the capitol rioters while they consider keeping them in jail before trial. CNN quoted, “‘It’s never too late’ for pro-Trump extremist groups like the Proud […]
Former President Donald Trump has been acquitted from in his second impeachment trial, after a vote determined that he was not guilty of inciting the deadly capitol riot. There were 7 Republicans who joined the 50 Democrats voting against the former president, but it wasn’t enough to create the 2/3 majority required to convict. As […]
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