Meadows would be the second of the committee’s witnesses to be held in contempt, after the House voted to hold Bannon in contempt last month.
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Capitol rioter who punched police officer gets longest prison sentence so far
Scott Fairlamb’s 41-month prison term is the longest among 32 riot-related sentences handed down so far.
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American facing Jan. 6 riot charges seeks asylum in Belarus
Evan Neumann of Mill Valley, California, acknowledged in an interview with the Belarus 1 channel that he was at the Capitol that day.
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 6 more Trump associates in riot investigation
The committee’s chairman says the panel is demanding testimony and documents from former Trump campaign officials and others who participated in a ‘war room’ before the siege.
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Capitol rioter who bragged she wouldn’t go to jail is sentenced
The Texas real estate agent, who said she would be spared because she is white and has blond hair and a good job, gets two months behind bars.
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Minot native takes plea deal in U.S. Capitol riot that could land him behind bars
Glen Mitchell ‘Mitch’ Simon pleaded guilty Friday for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection that delayed a congressional certification of Joe Biden’s presidential victory.
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Biden won’t shield Trump’s Jan. 6 documents from House committee
The former president is asserting privilege over nearly 50 documents, and the jockeying between the two administrations, Congress and witnesses is certain to delay the investigation into the insurrection at the Capitol.
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Trump intends to invoke executive privilege in Jan. 6 House probe
The move sets the stage for a likely clash with House Democrats who are investigating the roles of Trump and his allies in the run-up to the riot.
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Jan. 6 probe could affect future congressional oversight
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, are two members who are publicly known to have spoken with President Donald Trump on the day of the riot.
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Republican group held ‘war games’ for state attorneys general before Trump loss
An offshoot of the Republican Attorneys General Association held a special meeting weeks before the election to discuss its strategies if then-President Donald Trump lost.