WATCH: Raskin says ‘complete lack of evidence’ didn’t stop Trump and allies false voter fraud claims
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., spoke on July 12 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. The focus of the hearing was on extremist far-right groups like the Proud Boys and the Oath…
Read More »WATCH: Rep. Murphy says Trump ‘relentlessly pursued’ ways to remain in power after losing election
Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., gave an opening statement on July 12 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. The focus of the hearing was on extremist far-right groups like the Proud Boys…
Read More »WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., delivered opening remarks on June 23 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. Cheney said a letter co-written by former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark made baseless claims…
Read More »WATCH: Former DOJ officials ‘stood firm’ against Trump’s pressure campaign | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., described how the Justice Department officials appearing at the June 23 hearing had “stood firm” in the face of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to use the DOJ for political gain to overturn the 2020 election.…
Read More »WATCH: Rep. Thompson’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., delivered opening remarks on June 23 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. The committee chairman said public servants resisted former President Donald Trump’s efforts to “misuse the…
Read More »Election workers continue to face threats after Trump’s false election claims
After former President Trump’s false claims about fraudulent 2020 election results, local and state elections officials continue to face unprecedented pressures ahead of this year’s midterms, including wide-scale threats. New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Tolouse Oliver, a Democrat, and…
Read More »WATCH: Former Georgia election worker says false claims have ‘affected her life in a major way’
WARNING: This video contains graphic and disturbing language. During the Jan. 6 committee hearing on June 21, former Georgia election worker Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss told the committee that claims Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani made in a video that she…
Read More »What we learned on Day 4 of Jan. 6 committee hearings
The Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday held its fourth public hearing on the U.S. Capitol insurrection, focusing on the pressure former President Trump exerted on state legislators and state and local election officials to throw out the 2020 election results.…
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