Claudia Grisales
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Jan. 6 panel wants answers from lawmaker it says led a Capitol tour before the attack
Republican Barry Loudermilk denies he showed people around the complex before the insurrectionists laid siege. The committee says it has evidence contradicting that denial.
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House Jan. 6 committee subpoenas McCarthy and other Republicans
The Democratic-led House select panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed five House Republicans — including top GOP leader Kevin McCarthy.
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In an unprecedented move, Jan. 6 panel subpoenas McCarthy and other Republicans
There is little history of a congressional committee issuing subpoenas for members of Congress. The move now escalates the war between House Republicans opposed to the investigation and the panel.
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Audio reveals Kevin McCarthy planned to urge Trump to resign after Capitol riot
In the recorded conversation, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he didn't believe Donald Trump would voluntarily step down.
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U.S. Capitol Police say an 'extremely unusual' oversight triggered Capitol evacuation
The evacuation was prompted after a plane tied to a planned flyover of nearby Nationals Park entered restricted airspace. The Capitol Police had not been given advance notice of the approved flight.
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House approves criminal contempt referrals for 2 Trump aides over the Jan. 6 attack
The House voted to hold former Trump White House advisers Dan Scavino Jr. and Peter Navarro in contempt of Congress and refer the matter to the Justice Department for possible prosecution
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Jared Kushner provided 'helpful' details to the Jan. 6 committee, a panel member says
Donald Trump's son-in-law and a former senior White House adviser substantiated information and provided his own take on different reports on the Jan. 6 attack, Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria said.
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Trump White House phone records show 7-hour gap on Jan. 6
Calls Trump made to GOP lawmakers during the insurrection have been revealed publicly, underscoring questions about why no activity was recorded during the most crucial hours of that day.
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Morning Edition
House panel probing the Capitol attack moves closer into Trump's inner circle
The panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is holding two top Trump aides in contempt, and is seeking cooperation from Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
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Jan. 6 committee chairman to recommend inviting Ginni Thomas to appear
"It appears that Mrs. Thomas has information relevant to our investigation" the panel said after reports she had exchanged text messages with Trump's chief of staff ahead of the attack on the Capitol.