The Democrat-dominated Jan. 6 Committee, which has long faced accusations of partisan conduct, now has its sights set on GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). The Jan. 6 Commission was created by the Democratic-led House during the summer of 2021 in an almost totally party-line vote. Only two Republicans, Reps. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Adam Kinzinger…
Democrat-Dominated Jan. 6 Committee Sets Its Sights on Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy
Jan. 6 Committee Requests Sean Hannity’s Voluntary Cooperation With Investigation
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol has asked Fox News host Sean Hannity to cooperate with their investigation and to answer questions about text messages he sent former President Donald Trump, his aides, and lawyers around that time. In a letter (pdf) to Hannity on Tuesday, Chair Bennie Thompson…
Jim Jordan Becomes 2nd GOP Rep. Targeted By Jan. 6 Committee
The Democrat-led House Jan. 6 Committee is now asking Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) to testify on the events of Jan. 6, making Jordan the second House Republican to be targeted by the commission. In a letter to Jordan, Democrat Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) made a formal request on the behalf of the committee for Jordan to…
Former Trump Adviser Michael Flynn Sues Jan. 6 Committee Over Subpoenas
Former Trump adviser and retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn on Tuesday sued the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, seeking to block the panel from obtaining his phone records. In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Florida, Flynn alleged that the subpoena issued to him by the committee…
GOP Rep. Perry Says He Won’t Aid ‘Illegitimate’ Jan. 6 Committee
Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) has announced he will not cooperate with the “illegitimate” House January 6 committee after he was asked to answer questions about the “Stop the Steal” rally that took place at the Capitol. Perry is the first member of Congress to be pursued by the Jan. 6 committee, but the committee has…
House Votes to Hold Mark Meadows in Contempt in Jan. 6 Probe
The House of Representatives late Tuesday voted to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after he ceased to cooperate with a congressional subpoena linked to the Jan. 6 breach of the Capitol building. It marks the first time the chamber has voted to hold a former member in contempt since…
Jan. 6 Panel Recommends House Vote on Mark Meadows Being Held in Contempt of Congress
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol breach voted 9-0 on Monday to recommend that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows be held in contempt of Congress, following up on a threat to do so last week over his refusal to cooperate with their probe. Meadows last week said he would not appear for a…
Mark Meadows Sues Pelosi, Jan. 6 Committee Members as Contempt Case Proceeds
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows on Wednesday sued the House of Representatives panel investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). The lawsuit, filed in a Washington D.C. federal court, follows a move to hold him in contempt after he said he would not appear for…
Jan. 6 House Panel Could Advance Criminal Contempt Charges if Subpoenas Ignored: Rep. Cheney
October 13, 2021
admin
congressJan. 6Jan. 6 breachJan. 6 committeePoliticsRep. LIz CheneysubpoenasU.S. capitol breachUSUS News
0 Comment
The special House of Representatives panel investigating the U.S. Capitol breach will move criminal contempt charges against those who do not comply with its subpoenas, one of its Republican members warned on Tuesday. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), a Trump critic and the panel’s vice chair, told reporters at the U.S. Capitol that those subpoenaed will…
Jan. 6 Committee Seeks Records From 15 Tech Platforms
The Democrat-majority committee probing the events that unfolded at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 issued letters to 15 telecommunications and social media companies, including giants such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google, asking them to provide a series of documents related to the day. The other platforms being targeted in the records demand are 4chan,…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`