January
Josh Hawley, senator who ran from Capitol mob, mocked by home paper | January 6 hearings
Josh Hawley, the Missouri senator shown running from the mob he incited on January 6, is “a laughingstock” who should be afraid of what the Capitol attack committee might disclose next, a leading newspaper in his home state said. Hawley was widely criticised for raising a fist to protesters outside Congress on 6 January 2021, […]
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Federal judge supports seizure of John Eastman’s cell phone for January 6 inquiry | US justice system
The US Justice Department was justified when it seized the cell phone of John Eastman, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, a federal judge in New Mexico ruled on Friday. In its investigation into a scheme by the ex-president and his lawyers to overturn the 2020 election using “fake electors”, the justice department took Eastman’s […]
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Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack | US politics
Steve Bannon, the onetime strategist to Donald Trump who was involved in the former president’s efforts to invalidate his defeat in the 2020 election, has opened discussions with the House January 6 select committee about testifying to the inquiry into the Capitol attack. The offer of cooperation could mark a breakthrough for the panel, which […]
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