Category: Jan. 6

Jan. 6 Committee to Review Former Trump Lawyer’s Emails

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A former Chapman University law professor who represented Donald Trump near the end of his presidency agreed in federal court Jan. 24 to begin a process of vetting his work emails to determine which ones will be allowed to be shared with the House of Representatives panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol…


Prosecutors Ask Court to Order Oath Keepers Leader Detained Pending Trial on Jan. 6 Charges

The leader of the Oath Keepers group should remain locked up until trial on charges related to the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, prosecutors said in a new court filing. Stewart Rhodes was one of 11 Oath Keepers charged with seditious conspiracy last week. Because of the “compelling evidence” against Rhodes, “there are no…


Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, and Others

The Jan. 6 committee probing the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday issued subpoenas to former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, attorneys Sidney Powell and Jenna Ellis, and former campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn. The three lawyers and Epshteyn have been ordered to hand over documents by Feb. 1, and sit for depositions…


Ray Epps to Speak Under Oath With Jan. 6 House Committee: Lawyer

An Arizona man who was in Washington on Jan. 6 during the U.S. Capitol breach but has not been charged with any crimes will speak to the House of Representatives panel investigating the incident, the man’s lawyer says. Ray Epps will meet with the panel on Friday at the law offices of John Blischak, a…


Babbitt Tried to Stop Attack on Capitol Speaker’s Lobby, Video Shows

Ashli Babbitt desperately tried to prevent rioters from vandalizing the doors leading to the Speaker’s Lobby at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, even stepping between one troublemaker and police officers guarding the doors, according to video analysis shows. Frame-by-frame video evidence analyzed by The Epoch Times paints a vastly different picture of Babbitt’s…


America Needs an Honest Adult Conversation

Commentary After watching the nasty, petty, and downright dishonest partisan political theatre around the Jan. 6 attacks and the effort to change voting laws, it is obvious that America needs an entirely new conversation about its challenges and its future. As Americans who love our country, it is difficult to disengage from the mean-spirited, constantly…


Defense Attorney Accuses Jan. 6 Committee of Manipulating Public Opinion ‘Rather Than Collecting Facts’ on Ray Epps

The Jan. 6 committee’s announcement that it has cleared Ray Epps of being an FBI informant during the unrest at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is an effort to “manipulate public opinion rather than collect facts,” an attorney representing a Jan. 6 defendant said Wednesday. The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th…


Jan. 6 Committee Accused by Defense Attorney of Manipulating Public Opinion ‘Rather Than Collecting Facts’ on Ray Epps

The Jan. 6 committee’s announcement that it has cleared Ray Epps of being an FBI informant during the unrest at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is an effort to “manipulate public opinion rather than collect facts,” an attorney representing a Jan. 6 defendant said Wednesday. The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th…


US Marshals Identify ‘Deficiencies’ in DC Jail Holding Jan. 6 Defendants

U.S. Marshals conducting an examination of the Washington jail that holds Jan. 6 defendants found “deficiencies” there, a new court filing revealed. Many people charged with crimes in connection with the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol are being held in the Central Treatment Facility (CTF), including Robert Gieswein. The Marshals conducted a surprise…


GOP Will Look Into Democratic Missteps On Jan. 6 If They Take Majority: McCarthy

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced during a Sunday appearance on Fox News that if his party takes back the majority in 2022, the GOP will use its power to look into the missteps of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her appointees ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, “Stop the Steal” rally. In July 2021,…