Tag: Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021)

Pence Aide Warned Against Blocking Electoral College Count, Memo Shows

Former Vice President Mike Pence’s chief counsel laid out in a memo the day before Jan. 6, 2021,…

Jan. 6 Committee Appears to Lay Out Road Map for Prosecuting Trump

Prosecutors are scrutinizing the plan by Mr. Trump’s allies to create alternate slates of pro-Trump electors to overturn…

Donald Trump, American Monster

WASHINGTON — Monsters are not what they used to be.I’m reading “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley for school and…

Jan. 6 Panel Puts Focus on Cabinet Discussions About Removing Trump

When Representative Liz Cheney asserted at the House Jan. 6 hearing on Thursday that Trump administration cabinet members…

More Than 19 Million Watched Jan. 6 Hearing, Early Ratings Show

An audience of at least 20 million people watched the first prime-time hearing of the House Select Committee’s…

The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV

The first night of the congressional Jan. 6 hearings was not an entertainment. It was deadly serious reality,…

Trump Hits Back at Daughter’s Account That She Accepted His Election Loss

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump, long known for distancing himself from or tossing aside staff members…

Trump Is Depicted as a Would-Be Autocrat Seeking to Hang Onto Power at All Costs

Ms. Cheney, the panel’s vice chairwoman, reported that in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack, members of…

Republicans Try to Undercut Jan. 6 Committee With Inaccurate Claims

Hours before the House committee investigating the Capitol riot opens its public hearings, Republican lawmakers sought to portray…

Michigan Governor Candidate Ryan Kelley, Who Was at the Capitol on Jan. 6, Is Arrested

Ryan Kelley, a Republican running for governor in Michigan who was at the Capitol during the Jan. 6…

Jan. 6 Hearings Will Put Trump at Center of Plot That Resulted in Capitol Riot

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol plans to open a…

Jan. 6: The Story So Far

At 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, Jeffrey Clark, the acting head of the Justice Department’s civil…