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January 6th US Capitol Insurrection - Page 6

Jan. 6 committee investigating Capitol attack votes to subpoena former President Donald Trump. The panel's decision ups the ante in the ongoing congressional investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. The committee presented more evidence Thursday Trump knew he lost the election but pushed debunked fraud claims anyway and that authorities anticipated violence before the insurrection attempt. Source 9x.

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House Jan. 6 committee will recommend the Justice Department pursue criminal charges, but hasn't yet decided on names. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., told reporters the committee has not narrowed down which individuals should be targeted for criminal charges, according to CNN. Recommendations could reach as high as Donald Trump and cover crimes beyond the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, such as perjury or witness tampering. Source 7k.

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I hope people are brought to justice and maybe prison based on these hearings otherwise it is merely informative and nothing else.

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Supreme Court orders new review of obstruction charges for Jan. 6 attack. The Supreme Court ordered lower courts to determine whether obstruction charges are appropriate for defendants in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Source 5f.

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Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, as pledged during campaign. Nearly 1,600 people were charged and about 1,270 people were convicted in the riot. Source 1j.