Ex-Trump aid Steve Bannon convicted of contempt of US Congress

Ex-Trump aid Steve Bannon convicted of contempt of US Congress

Issued on: 22/07/2022 – 21:20 Steve Bannon, a key associate of former President Donald Trump and an influential figure on the American right, was convicted on Friday of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigating last year’s attack on the U.S. Capitol, a major victory for the Democratic-led panel.  A jury

Jan. 6 Hearing Focuses on Trump’s Response on the Day of the Capitol Attack

Jan. 6 Hearing Focuses on Trump’s Response on the Day of the Capitol Attack

Issued on: 22/07/2022 – 02:53 Donald Trump’s response, or lack of it, during the three-hour-long assault on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters on Jan. 6, 2021, was in focus on Thursday as the last of a summer series of hearings on the attack got underway. The hearing, expected to be the last for many weeks, was to detail both

Trump knowingly incited Capitol mob after ‘unhinged’ meeting, committee hears

Trump knowingly incited Capitol mob after ‘unhinged’ meeting, committee hears

U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday accused Donald Trump of inciting a mob of followers to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a last-ditch bid to remain in power fueled by a chaotic meeting with some of his most ardent supporters. The House of Representatives committee also produced evidence that aides and outside agitators

Trump was “detached from reality”

Trump was "detached from reality"

Issued on: 14/06/2022 – 01:14 Former US president Donald Trump lost touch with reality as he deluged aides with wild voter fraud conspiracy theories in the wake of his election defeat to Joe Biden, his top law enforcement official said in videotaped testimony revealed Monday. Appearing in a pre-recorded deposition at a congressional hearing into

US girds for primetime hearings on Jan. 6 attack

US girds for primetime hearings on Jan. 6 attack

The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see, but the House committee investigating the attack believes a more chilling story has yet to be told—about the president and the people whose actions put American democracy at risk. With personal accounts and gruesome videos the 1/6 committee expects

Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy for US Capitol attack

Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy for US Capitol attack

Issued on: 07/06/2022 – 03:20 A leader of the Proud Boys and four other members of the far-right group were indicted on sedition charges on Monday in connection with the January 6 assault on the US Capitol. Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, 38, is already facing other charges related to the failed attempt by supporters of former president Donald Trump

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to block release of documents on Capitol siege

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to block release of documents on Capitol siege

Source link. The appeals court agreed with a lower court judgment that President Joe Biden might waive executive privilege on the records, so that they could be handed over to a Congressional panel investigating the violence by Trump supporters.Trump, who has been accused of fomenting the attack on the United States Congress, sought to exercise

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