Pat Cipollone is said to have stridently warned against then-President Donald Trump’s efforts to try to overturn his election loss.
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Gorham man pleads guilty to participating in Capitol riot
Nicholas P. Hendrix admitted to ‘willfully and knowingly’ entering the Capitol through the Rotunda door with a crowd of rioters on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021.
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Cassidy Hutchinson, Trump White House aide, offers revelations about Jan. 6
It was a 25-year-old staffer who perhaps put Donald Trump’s conduct into its sharpest relief during testimony before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Jan. 6 panel to hear from top aide in Trump’s White House
In brief excerpts of testimony,Cassidy Hutchinson told the committee she was in the room for White House meetings where challenges to the election were discussed, including with Republican lawmakers.
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Lawyer who advised Trump says federal agents seized phone
John Eastman has been a central figure in the ongoing hearings by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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House Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence
The committee investigating the Capitol riot says it will hold a hearing at 1 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Federal agents search Trump-era official’s home, subpoena Republican leaders
Authorities also seized records from key Republicans in at least five states linked to Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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Jan. 6 panel to hear of Trump’s pressure on Justice Department
The testimony is aimed at showing how Trump not only relied on outside advisers to press his false claims of election fraud but also tried to leverage the powers of federal executive branch agencies.
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Ginni Thomas responds to House’s Jan. 6 committee; hearings stretch into July
Among other new evidence, the House’s Jan. 6 committee is reviewing new documentary film footage of President Trump’s final months in office, obtained through a subpoena.
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‘Nowhere I feel safe’: Election officials recount threats
Georgia election worker Shaye Moss and her mother Ruby Freeman told the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack how Trump’s false claims fueled threats.