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Commentary: The evidence leads to Donald Trump

On the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, I was on the House floor as a mob descended on the Capitol. Deceived by the former president into believing the election had been stolen from them, these insurrectionists were armed, angry and pointed in our direction. They beat Capitol and Metropolitan police…

Los Angeles Times

Will Bunch: Break up the Secret Service and send its people to jail for the Jan. 6 cover-up

Sometimes the irony of America in the 2020s is just too much. Consider the case of James Murray, the current head of the U.S. Secret Service and a 27-year veteran of the force best known for protecting presidents and their families. Earlier this month, Murray abruptly announced that he's leaving…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jan. 6 panel deepens probe to Trump Cabinet, awaits Thomas

The House Jan. 6 committee plans to interview more former Cabinet secretaries and is prepared to subpoena conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, who’s married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as part of its investigation of the Capitol riot and Donald Trump’s role

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GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger to Republicans: Your leaders "have been lying to you"

"They know the election wasn't stolen."

Axios

Josh Hawley, senator who ran from Capitol mob, mocked by home paper

Kansas City Star editorial excoriates Republican as ‘laughingstock’ as memes based on January 6 video proliferate

The Guardian - US

Missouri Democrats planning ‘Hawlin’ Hawley’ 5K race to mock senator’s dash from Jan 6 rioters

Footage released by January 6 committee showed him scampering through halls away from Capitol rioters mere hours after he was photographed raising a fist in solidarity with mob

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3:15 a.m.

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From 'an attempted coup' to chaos, Jan. 6 hearing moments

Some of what the House Jan. 6 committee has revealed over the last six weeks about the Capitol insurrection and former President Donald Trump’s actions in the weeks beforehand has been new

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon convicted of contempt of Congress for defying Capitol attack subpoena

Jury finds former Trump adviser guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to appear before House committee

The Guardian - US

What has Steve Bannon been convicted of? Former Trump ally could be jailed for two years

Bannon served in Donald Trump's Whitehouse after running the Trump 2016 campaign. He has been convicted of ignoring a subpoena by the committee investigating the attack on the US Capitol.

Manchester Evening News

Steve Bannon: Donald Trump ally and key right-wing figure GUILTY of contempt of Congress

Donald Trump's former Svengali, Steve Bannon, faces two years in jail for contempt of Congress after he refused to assist the committee investigating last year's Capitol riots

Daily Mirror

Bannon faces up to 2 years in jail

Bannon vowed "chaos" at trial but his lawyers didn't even mount a defense as prosecutors used his words against him

Salon

U.S. Capitol riot probe slams Trump inaction, urges accountability

Committee chairman Bennie Thompson said Mr. Trump ‘recklessly blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption’ as he sought to overturn the results of the 2020 U.S. election

The Hindu

Fox News throws a distraction circus

Could the January 6 hearings be enough to prick the consciences of Trump voters? Fox News clearly fears so

Salon

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Roll Call

Photos of the week ending July 22, 2022 - Roll Call

Members of Congress getting arrested and the final Jan. 6 hearing before the August recess highlighted this week on Capitol Hill.

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 probes: What's next for Congress, criminal cases

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has wrapped up its public hearings — each featuring revelatory details about the day of violence itself or the weeks of efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Former Capitol police officer Michael Fanone unloads on Josh Hawley after Jan 6 hearing

‘The first thought that popped into my mind was Josh Hawley is a b**ch and he ran like a b**ch’

The New Daily

Exposing Trump’s ‘pathological selfishness’ could help restore America’s faith in its democracy

Linking behaviour by Donald Trump to his role as commander-in-chief appealed to Americans’ devotion to the Constitution and the rule of law.

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The Independent UK

Jan 6 hearing: Audience in splits after seeing ‘stunt queen’ Josh Hawley running from mob he fist saluted

Hawley now being mocked in different ways, including being asked if he will ‘run’ for president

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter who said she wanted to kill Nancy Pelosi jailed for 60 days

Dawn Bancroft will also serve three years of probation and 100 hours of community service

WEKU

Trump didn't act and didn't want to, plus 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearings

The committee, across eight hearings, has built a case — more political than legal — that Trump, who continues to lie about the election and teases he'll run in 2024, is not fit to hold the office.

Irish Mirror

Donald Trump watched Capitol riots on TV in White House and ignored pleas from aides to intervene - inquest

Trump is also seen in a video where he admitted he didn't want to tell rioters that the election was over and that he was no longer the President

Evening Standard

New details emerge of Donald Trump’s actions during Capitol attack

Donald Trump refused to intervene during the Capitol riots on January 6 despite desperate pleas from aides and even his own family, a congressional inquiry has heard.Mr Trump, who watched the riot on TV from the White House, refused to condemn the insurrection attempt, instead “pouring gasoline on the fire“…

The Independent UK

Capitol police hero Michael Fanone heckled by Trump fans before counter protester ‘hits’ one with pole

‘He just hit me with his pole,’ Trump supporter can be heard saying in video as he lies by the kerb

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 hearing dominates top TV networks — except one

America's top television networks turned prime time over to a gripping account of former President Donald Trump's actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol — with one prominent exception

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