Jeffrey Clark clams up in hearing with Jan. 6 committee

Jeffrey Clark once had so much to say—like telling a former Department of Justice superior he would have that man’s job if he didn’t go along with a scheme to overturn results of the 2020 election—and …

A lost legal battle for Trump tees up a big transparency win for Jan. 6 investigators

Before the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol this January, then President Donald Trump, possibly dialing from the White House, reportedly called his lackeys at the Willard Hotel to discuss schemes …

Roger Stone begs for money to help him plead the Fifth

Conspiracy theorist, Trump ally, and wearer of mostly tacky overpriced clothes Roger Stone appeared for deposition before the Jan. 6 committee on Friday and as he broadcast earlier this month, he …

Bannon’s contempt trial set for July 18

In the run-up to his status hearing in federal court on Tuesday, U.S. prosecutors told a judge they would likely need just a single day to try former White House strategist Steve Bannon for the two …

House investigator indicates WH helped Clark draft incriminating letter to Georgia officials

The chief investigative counsel for the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack wants to ask Jeffrey Clark about White House involvement in the drafting of an incriminating …

Ex-Trump Department of Justice official buys time before contempt vote kicks off

On Thursday, members of the Jan. 6 Committee temporarily halted a process leading to a full vote in the House for a criminal contempt referral for ex-Trump Department of Justice official Jeffrey …

Capitol attack defendant speaks to Jan. 6 committee

It has been three months since the Jan. 6 committee has held a public hearing unpacking the events of that violent day, but in private, a flurry of work continues as an individual charged with …

Trump DOJ official splits with attorney ahead of meeting with Jan. 6 committee

Jeffrey Clark, the Justice Department (DOJ) official once ready to risk it all to promote former President Donald Trump’s lies about the results of the 2020 election, has reportedly parted ways with …

Bannon is defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena, but other former Trump aides are cooperating

There’s a lot of activity from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but continuing questions about how much it’s going to shake loose from key players in …

New Senate report lays out Trump's efforts to overturn the election in frightening detail

Donald Trump’s weeks of efforts to pressure the Department of Justice (DOJ) into helping him overturn his election loss are spelled out in a new interim report from the Senate Judiciary Committee. …

Mainstream media didn’t cover new proof of Trump’s coup because of Missing White Woman syndrome

In the last two weeks, all the pieces have come together. We now know exactly how Donald Trump intended to use Jan. 6 to destroy American democracy, install himself as an authoritarian dictator, and …

One week after details of Trump's plan to overthrow America were revealed, the press is silent

One week ago, a memo was revealed showing a detailed scheme, prepared at the White House and discussed in the Oval Office, by which the former sitting executive proposed to overturn the results of the …

Jan. 6 looked scary, but on Jan. 3 the U.S. came within hours of a coup supported by the DOJ

January 6 was not the only coup attempt of the 2020 cycle, nor the most dangerous. Screaming white nationalist militia smearing excrement on the halls of Congress as they searched for lawmakers to …

The only way to end Trump's continued coup is to hold him liable for his crimes against the republic

The real question for 2024 isn’t whether Donald Trump will try to run again; he will undoubtedly run again if he’s still among the living. 

The question is whether truth will win out. The …

Rosen testifies behind closed doors on Trump administration coup attempt at Justice Department

The full scope of the Trump administration’s efforts to nullify an American presidential election is just beginning to come into view. Trump and his top allies engaged in an orchestrated, …

Trump's coup is still succeeding

The letter is simply damning. On Dec. 28, the Trump-era chief of the Justice Department’s civil division emailed his colleagues with a plan to empower Georgia lawmakers to overturn the certified …

Former Justice official has the receipts on Trump's coup efforts and is planning to talk to Congress

One name keeps coming up as more evidence is released of Donald Trump’s frantic efforts to overturn his election loss. Richard Donoghue was then the acting deputy attorney general, and in that role …

Another piece of Trump's failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election comes to light

New details of Team Trump’s campaign to overturn the 2020 elections keep emerging, thanks to the House Oversight and Government Reform’s ongoing investigation. The latest piece of the attempted-coup …