1/6 commission is set To plunge into the heart of US President Donald Trump lastAbandon efforts to save the 2020 election by pressuring then-Vice President Mike Pence to defy historical precedent and refuse voter count. in The run-up for riots in the US Capitol.
With two witnesses Thursday home panel intends show how Trump false Claims of rigged elections left has an understanding for Alternatives as the courts turned back dozens of Lawsuits that challenge vote.
Trump hang on conservative Law professor John Eastman’s mysterious plan and launched a public And the private the pressure campaign on A few days ago, Pence is scheduled to chair the vice president over January 6 joint session of Congress ratifies the victory of Joe Biden in the elections. A federal judge said that “more It is possible that ‘Trump did not commit crimes’ in His attempt to stop the testimony.
What President Trump asked Mike Pence to do was not just wrong, said Representative Liz Cheney, the committee’s co-chair in Its opening statement last week.
The Committee will hear from Greg Jacob, Vice President counsel who certified off Eastman ideas for penny to bear out the plan; and retired federal judge Michael Luttig, who The plan of Eastman, called him former Law clerk, “is true at every turn.”
Vice President Benny Thomas also Thursday said panel Virginia “Ginny” Thomas will ask the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, for Disclosure interview of The conservative Activist contacts with people in Trump’s future orbit of The attack. not specified schedule for which – which.
“it is time for Thompson told reporters in the future of session.
Thursday session Disclosure is expected new guide about danger penny faced As the mob stormed the Capitol, chanting “Hang Mike Pence!” with temporary hang on The Capitol Building Where the Vice President Fled with Senators in hiding. nine people Die in rebellion and aftermath.
In prepared opening notes for The commission, obtained by The Associated Press, said Pence had studied law and history Prior to January 6 it was concluded that the framers of the Constitution “could not have intended to enable the Vice President to reject a duly verified election.” votesor unilaterally to suspend a constitutional mandate vote counting procedures.
Law “is not a toy for Presidents or judges use to remake world in Jacob said their favorite picture in Statement. When leaders “break, they turn and fail to enforce our laws in In order to achieve their partisan goals, or to achieve the frustrated policy And the goals that they consider to be existentially important, they are destroying America.”
luteig, in In his remarks, he refers to January 6th as “a war on America’s democracy in His written statement to the Committee. In the statement released by CNN on Thursday, he said that if Pence had adhered to Trump’s demands to call off the election, “America would immediately have been mired in what would amount to a revolution within the framework of a paralyzing constitutional crisis.”
The panel Aims to show That pressure Trump on penny directly participate in attack on Capital.
“Illegality of The plan was clear,” the committee said in Prosecute against Eastman.
Before of Hearing, penny former president of The staff, Mark Short, told him boss He was determined to stay in the Capitol that night and finish The job, despite the threats.
“He knew his job was to stay with him,” Short said on CNN on Wednesday.
Short said Pence didn’t want The world Seeing the Vice President leaving the Capitol at a ‘distinguished feature of Democracy “was under siege.
“He thought it was important to stay there and do sure The work of American people Short said, who Testified under subpoena for eight hoursbut it does not yet appear as a file live witness.
The panel meet again for Third hearing this month after a huge movie prime-time start last week, followed by a daytime hearing during which witnesses from the Justice Department said they tried to convince Trump of his allegations of Voter fraud was just Not true I was postponed.
The panel, which lasted a year, showcases the Trump investigation final weeks in office As the defeated president clung to ” big He lies” of False elections even like those around him – him familyhis senior aides, officials in highest levels of government – They were telling him that he simply lost the election.
Former Attorney General William Barr, who finally quit of 2020 instead of being a part of Trump planspreviously testified that the president was “breaking up with reality“If he believed the lies. He said he had informed the president of his allegations. of Voter fraud was a “**** bull”.
With 1000 interviews and reams of 140,000 documents, commission connecting the dots, appear how Trump false Claims of Election fraud has become a battle He cries as he summons thousands of Americans to Washington for On January 6th, he sent them to Capitol Hill in order to “fight like Hell” for his presidency.
more than 800 people He was arrested in The siege of the Capitol and panel Thinking of sending a referral for criminal shipment against Trump for the Department of Justice. no head or former The Department of Justice has previously filed an indictment against the president, and Attorney General Merrick Garland has said that he and his ally team They are following the procedures in Congress.
At the moment, a file is available panel go ahead with hearings, with more course for next week.
Thursday is offloading Eastman’s plan to have states send alternative lists of Voters from the five or seven states Trump was contesting, including Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. With competing lists for Trump or Joe Biden, Pence will have to reject them and send them back to the states for sorting outunder the plan.
Pence rejected the plan, believing the Founding Fathers would not left on him one someone, the vice president, to decide the result, Jacob said to panel in previous certificate. Jacob said the idea was perfect against about 130 years of precedent in American history”completely made up. “
The Commission in Next hearings will delve into the roles of Extremist groups, etc who respond to trump call to Washington. Leaders and other oath guards are proud boys face Rare accusations of sedition over their roles in Capital attack.
multiple members of Congress also Under the microscope, including Representative Barry Laudermilk, who was asked by the commission for Interview to discuss his Capitol tour which included the basement tunnels to A group of people the day before attack.
The panel he is also Investigate multiple candidates for elected officeincluding the Republican candidate for Governor Governor in Pennsylvania who They were among the rioters.
The panelwhich is expected to provide a final Report on Findings later this yearintends for that it work To be record for history of the most violent attack on Capitol since the war of 1812. Unlike other national The shocks that brought the country together, the Capitol on January 6 attack It seems to have left Many Americans are divided. Congress is divided over Formation of the committee, which was opposed by most Republicans.
The panel, Republicans, Cheney and Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, ostracized by the Republican Party for they work with Democrats leading The investigation of Trump and role in Capital attack.
1/6 commission is set To plunge into the heart of US President Donald Trump lastAbandon efforts to save the 2020 election by pressuring then-Vice President Mike Pence to defy historical precedent and refuse voter count. in The run-up for riots in the US Capitol.
With two witnesses Thursday home panel intends show how Trump false Claims of rigged elections left has an understanding for Alternatives as the courts turned back dozens of Lawsuits that challenge vote.
Trump hang on conservative Law professor John Eastman’s mysterious plan and launched a public And the private the pressure campaign on A few days ago, Pence is scheduled to chair the vice president over January 6 joint session of Congress ratifies the victory of Joe Biden in the elections. A federal judge said that “more It is possible that ‘Trump did not commit crimes’ in His attempt to stop the testimony.
What President Trump asked Mike Pence to do was not just wrong, said Representative Liz Cheney, the committee’s co-chair in Its opening statement last week.
The Committee will hear from Greg Jacob, Vice President counsel who certified off Eastman ideas for penny to bear out the plan; and retired federal judge Michael Luttig, who The plan of Eastman, called him former Law clerk, “is true at every turn.”
Vice President Benny Thomas also Thursday said panel Virginia “Ginny” Thomas will ask the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, for Disclosure interview of The conservative Activist contacts with people in Trump’s future orbit of The attack. not specified schedule for which – which.
“it is time for Thompson told reporters in the future of session.
Thursday session Disclosure is expected new guide about danger penny faced As the mob stormed the Capitol, chanting “Hang Mike Pence!” with temporary hang on The Capitol Building Where the Vice President Fled with Senators in hiding. nine people Die in rebellion and aftermath.
In prepared opening notes for The commission, obtained by The Associated Press, said Pence had studied law and history Prior to January 6 it was concluded that the framers of the Constitution “could not have intended to enable the Vice President to reject a duly verified election.” votesor unilaterally to suspend a constitutional mandate vote counting procedures.
Law “is not a toy for Presidents or judges use to remake world in Jacob said their favorite picture in Statement. When leaders “break, they turn and fail to enforce our laws in In order to achieve their partisan goals, or to achieve the frustrated policy And the goals that they consider to be existentially important, they are destroying America.”
luteig, in In his remarks, he refers to January 6th as “a war on America’s democracy in His written statement to the Committee. In the statement released by CNN on Thursday, he said that if Pence had adhered to Trump’s demands to call off the election, “America would immediately have been mired in what would amount to a revolution within the framework of a paralyzing constitutional crisis.”
The panel Aims to show That pressure Trump on penny directly participate in attack on Capital.
“Illegality of The plan was clear,” the committee said in Prosecute against Eastman.
Before of Hearing, penny former president of The staff, Mark Short, told him boss He was determined to stay in the Capitol that night and finish The job, despite the threats.
“He knew his job was to stay with him,” Short said on CNN on Wednesday.
Short said Pence didn’t want The world Seeing the Vice President leaving the Capitol at a ‘distinguished feature of Democracy “was under siege.
“He thought it was important to stay there and do sure The work of American people Short said, who Testified under subpoena for eight hoursbut it does not yet appear as a file live witness.
The panel meet again for Third hearing this month after a huge movie prime-time start last week, followed by a daytime hearing during which witnesses from the Justice Department said they tried to convince Trump of his allegations of Voter fraud was just Not true I was postponed.
The panel, which lasted a year, showcases the Trump investigation final weeks in office As the defeated president clung to ” big He lies” of False elections even like those around him – him familyhis senior aides, officials in highest levels of government – They were telling him that he simply lost the election.
Former Attorney General William Barr, who finally quit of 2020 instead of being a part of Trump planspreviously testified that the president was “breaking up with reality“If he believed the lies. He said he had informed the president of his allegations. of Voter fraud was a “**** bull”.
With 1000 interviews and reams of 140,000 documents, commission connecting the dots, appear how Trump false Claims of Election fraud has become a battle He cries as he summons thousands of Americans to Washington for On January 6th, he sent them to Capitol Hill in order to “fight like Hell” for his presidency.
more than 800 people He was arrested in The siege of the Capitol and panel Thinking of sending a referral for criminal shipment against Trump for the Department of Justice. no head or former The Department of Justice has previously filed an indictment against the president, and Attorney General Merrick Garland has said that he and his ally team They are following the procedures in Congress.
At the moment, a file is available panel go ahead with hearings, with more course for next week.
Thursday is offloading Eastman’s plan to have states send alternative lists of Voters from the five or seven states Trump was contesting, including Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. With competing lists for Trump or Joe Biden, Pence will have to reject them and send them back to the states for sorting outunder the plan.
Pence rejected the plan, believing the Founding Fathers would not left on him one someone, the vice president, to decide the result, Jacob said to panel in previous certificate. Jacob said the idea was perfect against about 130 years of precedent in American history”completely made up. “
The Commission in Next hearings will delve into the roles of Extremist groups, etc who respond to trump call to Washington. Leaders and other oath guards are proud boys face Rare accusations of sedition over their roles in Capital attack.
multiple members of Congress also Under the microscope, including Representative Barry Laudermilk, who was asked by the commission for Interview to discuss his Capitol tour which included the basement tunnels to A group of people the day before attack.
The panel he is also Investigate multiple candidates for elected officeincluding the Republican candidate for Governor Governor in Pennsylvania who They were among the rioters.
The panelwhich is expected to provide a final Report on Findings later this yearintends for that it work To be record for history of the most violent attack on Capitol since the war of 1812. Unlike other national The shocks that brought the country together, the Capitol on January 6 attack It seems to have left Many Americans are divided. Congress is divided over Formation of the committee, which was opposed by most Republicans.
The panel, Republicans, Cheney and Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, ostracized by the Republican Party for they work with Democrats leading The investigation of Trump and role in Capital attack.