Several weeks later, a lawyer for conservative activist Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, said her client had agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel. The second hearing, held June 13, focused on Trumps claims of voter fraud following the 2020 presidential election. In fact, other committee members say they think more sessions will be required. On July 27, 2021, the committee held a hearing titled "The Law Enforcement Experience on January 6th [2021]". Insiders have said former president Trump was not necessarily pleased with this strategy and felt there was "no one to defend" him.[70]. [30], The tenth hearing on December 19, 2022, convened to present a final overview of their investigative work to date, and the committee recommended that former President Donald Trump, John Eastman, and others be referred for legal charges. Early in the investigation, the committee held a preliminary hearing in 2021. ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, MSNBC and CSPAN have all been airing the hearings instead of their usual programming. [239] Trump knew the crowd was armed yet wanted security checks loosened; he specifically wanted the magnetometers removed. [131][132], Chris Stirewalt, a former Fox News politics editor, testified. Heres what you need to know. At the close of the hearing, Luttig said: Donald Trump and his allies and supporters are a clear and present danger to American democracy. The sixth hearing heard explosive testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, who worked as a special assistant and aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meadows. [372] After his video testimony aired, Donald Trump Jr., who testified that he was among those tried to encourage his father to denounce the attack on the U.S. Capitol, was greatly mocked on social media for misinterpreting what The Godfather's line "go to the mattresses" meant;[373] Newsweek journalist Tom Norton even noted that "Such descriptions arguably paint Trump in the same brush strokes as a crime boss. [27][28][316], Among those shown in video testimony footage were former Trump Administration officials Mick Mulvaney and Elaine Chao. You can watch it here. Committee member Zoe Lofgren and the Select Committee's senior investigative counsel Amanda Wick described how Trump used false claims of election fraud by a "left-wing mob" to solicit donations for an "Official Election Defense Fund" beginning days after the election. "[276], In response to the sixth hearing, conservative author David French wrote an article for The Dispatch titled "The Case for Prosecuting Donald Trump Just Got Much Stronger." He also testified that Arizona Congressman Andy Biggs called him on the morning of January 6, asking him to overturn the Arizona results. [288] Trump was also revealed to have posted the tweet not long after a meeting with Powell, Flynn and Rudy Giuliani had concluded. said at a conference in Austin on Sept. 24: No, thats not right. [180][181], The fourth televised hearing examined a scheme to refuse and return certified Biden elector slates back to seven key states, which had Republican-controlled legislatures. The seventh hearing of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol detailed how former President Donald Trump summoned protesters to Washington and encouraged a mob. According to several video clips of prior testimony shown by the committee: Cheney observed the White House counsel Pat Cipollone and his team of lawyers had threatened to resign in response to an increasingly hostile climate of lawless activity within the Oval Office. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Every single one of us will walk out. California Consumer Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information, California Consumer Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol announced is set to hold its next hearing on Thursday, the panel's first since July, Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss.,told CNNthat unless something else develops, the scheduled hearing will be the committees last before it issues a complete report on its investigation, While lawmakers have not revealed any specifics ahead of Wednesdays hearing, committee member Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., told CNN it will be potentially more sweeping than some of the other hearings", The committee must shut down within a month after issuing a final report, per its rules but lawmakers could issue some smaller reports before then, perhaps even before the November elections. There were officers on the ground. He had advised Pence he did not have the authority to overturn the election results. [290][291] Documented draft speeches were also revealed showing that Trump had in fact edited his January 6, 2021, Ellipse speech as well, to include negative words towards Vice President Mike Pence. "[232], Hutchinson said she persuaded Meadows not to go to Giuliani and Eastman's "war room" at the Willard Hotel on the evening of January 5, where former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was also present. Its the first public meeting of the panel since 21 July, during which videos were shown of former President Donald Trump refusing to say the election was over and Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley running from rioters after he egged them on outside the capitol with a raised fist. Members have debated whether they should call Trump, who is the focus of their probe but also a witness who has fought against the investigation in court, denied much of the evidence and floated the idea of presidential pardons for Jan. 6 rioters. And the public will certainly learn things it hasn't seen before, but it will also understand information it already has in a different context by seeing how it relates to other elements of this plot.. We are going to get charged with every crime imaginable. In the weeks after the election, Giuliani, Trumps personal attorney,shared a video of Moss and Freeman counting ballots on One America News Network, falsely alleging they tampered with the ballots. O n Thursday the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol will open the first of six hearings, marking the turning point when "one of the single most important. )[265], Ornato led Trump's Secret Service detail until the president named him White House deputy chief of staff for operations in December 2019; Ornato took an unprecedented leave of absence from his civil service Secret Service position to accept the political appointment. "[272], On the same day as Hutchinson's testimony, anonymous conspiracy theorist "Q" posted to 8kun,[273] claiming Hutchinson was involved in a plot to disparage Trump. That report is expected by the end of the year. [359], Instead of airing the hearing live, Fox News broadcast Tucker Carlson Tonight and Hannity without commercial breaks for the entire two-hour hearing. ET and 2 a.m. [184][185], Georgia secretary of state Brad Raffensperger, whose phone call with Trump was cited in the former president's second impeachment, testified that his office pursued hundreds of allegations of voter fraud but found no widespread fraud that would have changed the election result. Day 4 of the Jan. 6 hearing will. It was far too early to be making any proclamation like that. "[288] Ayres also stated that he did not plan to go to the U.S. Capitol until Trump encouraged the Ellipse crowd to do so. Why are we still having these debates? So so what are we going to do here? Lofgren noted most election-related litigation had ended within weeks of the election, yet the requests for cash contributions continued. [367][368] Previously disclosed text messages between Hannity and White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany were presented during the hearing, which revealed a coordinated internal strategy and agreed-upon public messaging campaign with the Fox News host. The numbers don't lie. [196], By the fourth hearing, committee members saw an increase in threats against them and were likely to be assigned security details. Wandrea ArShaye Shaye Moss, a former Georgia elections worker targeted by Trump and his allies in the wake of the election, recalled the ways in which Trumps lies still impact her day-to-day life. [336][337], On November 11, 2022, Trump sued the House select committee and challenged the subpoena, seeking to block testimony and submission of documents. [212], White House call logs from the afternoon of January 3 showed that officials within the Oval Office were already referring to Clark as the "Acting Attorney General" although not having been officially appointed to the position. The second hearing on June 13, 2022, focused on evidence showing that Trump knew he lost and that most of his inner circle knew claims of fraud did not have merit. And Brad, we just want the truth. [315] Although the committee had already interviewed Ginni Thomas, it didn't feature any of her testimony in this public hearing. [303], Sarah Matthews, deputy press secretary in the Trump White House, and Matthew Pottinger,[304] who served on the National Security Council, testified in person. What you witnessed is what a coordinated and planned effort would look like. After the election, Trump and Giuliani amplified a video that was taken out of context, and used the footage to make baseless claims that Freeman and Moss had committed election fraud. Chairman Bennie Thompson has called the legal effort a "delay tactic". "[329], Text messages from January 6, 2021, were deleted from the phones of Trump-appointed officials at the Pentagon after the watchdog group American Oversight filed FOIA requests to obtain the messages. Here's what to expect from the possible final hearing and a look back at previous hearings: While lawmakers have not revealed any specifics ahead of Thursday hearing, one member of the Jan. 6 panel said that the proceedings will reveal some "pretty surprising" new material. [234][235], Hutchinson testified that on the day before the Capitol attack, Trump directed Meadows to contact Flynn and Roger Stone, who both had extensive ties to extremist groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, leaders of which would later be indicted for seditious conspiracy for their alleged roles in the attack. At times he could not control his laughter at the absurdity of some fraud allegations, such as the ", John Wood Investigative counsel for the Select Committee, Wandrea "Shaye" Moss Employee of the Department of Registration and Elections in, "Lady" Ruby Freeman Mother of Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, present in person but heard via pre-recorded testimony, Josh Roselman investigative counsel for the Select Committee, Casey Lucier investigative counsel for the Select Committee, Matt Morgan General counsel, Trump campaign, "Lady" Ruby Freeman mother of Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, present in person but heard via pre-recorded testimony, Bradley Johnson retired CIA Chief of Station, Nick Luna White House special assistant to the President, Jason Van Tatenhove Former national media director for the. "[231], She testified that Trump wanted to appear in-person at the Capitol following his speech to supporters. The hearing was initially scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 28 September. So look, can you get together tomorrow? Here's what she meant", "The committee is arguing Trump had a "seven-part plan" to overturn the election. [36] As used by the committee, labels such as "first hearing", "second hearing", et cetera refers to this series of televised hearings. Meadows and deputy chief of staff for operations Tony Ornato were also aware of the weapons, according to Hutchinson. Give me a breakI think you're going to find that they are shredding ballots because they have to get rid of the ballots because the ballots are unsigned, the ballots are are corrupt and they're brand new and they don't have seals and there's a whole thing with the ballots, but the ballots are corrupt and you're going to find that they are which is totally illegal. The fourth hearingfocused on Trump and his allies' efforts to pressure and intimidate state legislators and election officials to overturn his loss in the 2020 election and their ploy to assemble unofficial slates of Trump electors in states that voted for Biden. ET and focus on Trump's efforts to pressure top officials at the Justice . as well as other partner offers and accept our. "[209] When Rosen refused to send the letter, Clark then sought to take over the Department of Justice so that he could send the letter himself. to Investigate Election Fraud Claims", "DoD investigated 'Italygate' conspiracy theory per Trump request", "Trump's defense head called attache in Rome to investigate baseless election claim about Italian satellites", "William Barr Is Out as Attorney General", "Trump to DOJ last December: 'Just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me', "Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. Raskin added. [289] In their videotaped testimonies, former Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia and Ivanka Trump stated that they called on Trump to concede the election after the Electoral College votes were cast in respective states on December 14, 2020, but were ignored. The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its final hearing Dec. 19 at 10 a.m. Pacific, when it will vote on criminal referrals and may release its report. The vote of the committee was unanimous. Meadows, however, reminded Cipollone of Trump's current feelings that Pence "deserves it" and that Trump "doesn't think they're doing anything wrong. Pak resigned from his position days before the January 6 attack; he later told the Senate Judiciary Committee that the White House informed him Trump would fire him if he did not publicly state his office had found election fraud in Georgia. Sign up for notifications from Insider! "[14][15], The fifth hearing on June 23, 2022, focused on Trump's pressure campaign on the Justice Department to rubber stamp his narrative of a stolen election, the insistence on numerous debunked election fraud conspiracy theories, requests to seize voting machines, and Trump's effort to install Jeffrey Clark as acting attorney general. The House Jan. 6 select committee announced Thursday that its next hearing will be on Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. Pacific. She said a witness, whom she did not name, told the committee they had received multiple such messages prior to giving testimony to the committee: "What they said to me is, as long as I continue to be a team player, they know that I'm on the team, I'm doing the right thing, I'm protecting who I need to protect, you know, I'll continue to stay in good graces in Trump world. He was an opinion writer and editor for The Times from mid-2005 until August 2021, and reported on technology news from 2000 to mid-2005. It's Ok. C-SPAN 2 will air replays starting at 8 p.m. It has also been gathering evidence about the actions of Trumps closest allies in Congress, and about the ties between extremist groups and Trump insiders such as Roger Stone. 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Liz Cheney was called "a compelling central character" with "steely resolve and understated intensity" who "is hard to look away from." They're not here to hurt me.'" The panel also presented information showing that Trump began plotting during the summer of 2020 to falsely claim victory in that fall's election. Three days earlier, Rosen was part of a tense Oval Office showdown in which Trump contemplated replacing him with a lower-level official, Jeffrey Clark, who wanted to champion Trumps bogus election fraud claims. In the message, Riley informed Pence's aide Chris Hodgson that the senator wanted to personally hand deliver information to the vice president about "alternate slates of electors for MI and WI" to which Hodgson replied, "do not give that to him. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, As this may be the last hearing of this nature itll be potentially more sweeping than some of the other hearings, Adam Schiff says, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Related video: Monday Morning Quarterbacks: Midterm elections; Jan. 6 hearings. to which Deputy Attorney General Donoghue replied "Mr. President, we'd resign immediately. Chairman Bennie. [303] Robinson stated that he was told firsthand that Trump got into a "heated discussion" about wanting to go to the U.S. Officer Edwards, who had sustained multiple injuries during the attack, testified that the group of Proud Boys who first approached the police barricades began by shouting rhetoric to turn the police into "villains" and then began their assault. In one exchange, Trump attorney Kenneth Chesebro wrote "We want to frame things so that Thomas could be the one to issue some sort of stay or other circuit justice opinion saying Georgia is in legitimate doubt", and posited that Justice Thomas would be their "only chance to get a favorable judicial opinion by Jan. 6, which might hold up the Georgia count in Congress". [284], In new disclosed videotaped testimony, Pat Cipollone described, among other things, an "unhinged" White House meeting which took place on December 18, 2020, between himself, Trump, Sidney Powell, Michael Flynn and Patrick M. Byrne, who he named as members of an outside group pushing election conspiracy theories, and that they exhibited a "general disregard for backing what you actually say with facts. 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If Republicans take the majority in Novembers elections, as they are favored to do, they are expected to dissolve the committee in January. [22] A ninth hearing was convened in October. He had drawn Trump's ire for refusing to publicly announce the city's election results were rife with fraud. conservative California lawyer John Eastman, Senators propose changes to electors law after Capitol riot, Three former top Justice Department officials, gotten into a dispute with a Secret Service officer, reverberated with his supporters and extremist groups, Full coverage of Jan. 6 committee hearings, solves problems, answers questions and helps with decision making, Biden rallies House Democrats to tout their legislative success to voters, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass endorses Rep. Barbara Lee in Senate race, Sirhan Sirhan, convicted of killing Robert F. Kennedy, denied parole by California board, Atty. Because I only need 11,000 votes. An 18 December meeting in the White House lasted for six hours and devolved into screaming and profanity, several participants said, as the two sides clashed over Mr Trumps next steps. "[295][296], The eighth televised hearing was held July 21, 2022, at 8 PM Eastern time,[297][298] after being postponed from the original date of July 14, 2022. Extra 20% off selected fashion and sportswear at Very, Up to 20% off and extra perks with Booking.com Genius membership, $6 off a $50+ order with this AliExpress discount code, 15% off orders over 15 with this eBay discount code, Compare broadband packages side by side to find the best deal for you, Compare cheap broadband deals from providers with fastest speed in your area, All you need to know about fibre broadband, Best Apple iPhone Deals in the UK February 2023, Compare iPhone contract deals and get the best offer this February, Compare the best mobile phone deals from the top networks and brands. Rep. Luria recapped Trump's 187 minutes of inaction and dereliction of duty. The panel presented evidence that outlined former President Donald. This article is from The Times Utility Journalism Team. [241] Ornato said Trump grabbed for the steering wheel of the presidential SUV[243] with one hand and lunged at Engel with his other hand, according to Hutchinson. Another video clip was then shown in which Jared Kushner characterized Cipollone's concerns as "whining." [226], Due to heightened security concerns surrounding Hutchinson's testimony, the committee announced this hearing only one day in advance. The ninth hearing this year is possibly the last for the committee, which will release a report on its findings before the end of the year. The committee also showed prior videotaped testimony in which Hutchinson said the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers were mentioned in the context of planning the January 6 rally, especially in Giuliani's presence. The committee publicly voted on December 19, 2022[37] to make criminal referrals for Donald Trump and John Eastman to the DOJ, and ethics referrals for four members of Congress (Representatives McCarthy, Jordan, Biggs, and Perry) to the House Ethics Committee. The committee has also recently spoken to several of Trump's Cabinet secretaries, including former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in July and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao in August. And the public will certainly learn things it hasnt seen before, but it will also understand information it already has in a different context by seeing how it relates to other elements of this plot, he added. [231] She said that White House counsel Pat Cipollone tried to prevent anyone from the White House from marching to the Capitol and told her personally: "Please make sure we don't go up to the Capitol, Cass. Another bit of unfinished business is the committees subpoenas to five House Republicans, including Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. Each committee member then made a live "opening statement": The committee also referred John Eastman. We just don't have the evidence. What the new Steve Bannon audio demonstrates is that Donald Trumps plan to falsely claim victory in 2020, no matter what the facts actually were, was premeditated, Cheney said at the end of the July 21 hearing. [333][334], The January 6 Committee's subpoena for testimony and related documents was formally issued to Trump on October 21, 2022. Fox News has carried the hearings held in the daytime, while Fox Business has aired the ones held in prime time.The hearings have also been streamed on the select committees YouTube channel, which also offers a recording of each completed session. It did something worse", "Fox News will air January 6 hearings, reflecting split between news and hosts", "Fox News Did Everything It Could to Keep Its Viewers From Learning the Truth About Jan. 6", "Fox News Doesn't Plan to Carry Jan. 6 Hearings Live", "Hannity tears into mainstream media for 'totally, completely' ignoring election fraud claims", "Commentary: Fox News helped create the Big Lie. Trumps Save America PAC was paying for Passantino's services, which Hutchinson was not aware of. Four big lies Trump told during his 2024 presidential announcement. "[366] During the weeks following the 2020 election, Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity promoted Trump's election fraud narrative. And you know, you can't let that happen. In its third public hearing, the House Select Committee focused on efforts to pressure then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election. [294], A text message which rally organizer Kylie Kremer sent to election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell on January 4, 2021, and which was made public during the hearing, revealed that Trump would "call for [the march] unexpectedly" but they didn't want word to get out in advance in order to avoid a countermarch. A former Twitter employee whose identity was kept anonymous by the House committee testified feeling growing dread that Trump was using the social media platform to galvanize dangerous extremists. "[277][278], On the day after Hutchinson's testimony, the Washington Examiner, a conservative publication widely read by Trump supporters, published an editorial entitled "Trump proven unfit for power again." The fifth televised public hearing focused on Trump's pressure campaign to influence top Justice Department officials, demanding they investigate election fraud conspiracy theories and rubber stamp his narrative that the election was stolen, despite any factual evidence to support this claim. It will tell the story about a key element of Donald Trumps plot to overturn the election. The committee revealed that the mob, some chanting "hang Mike Pence," came within 40 feet of the vice president as he was evacuated from his office to an underground loading dock. Leonnig said there was a large contingent of Trump's Secret Service detail that wanted Biden to fail and some "took to their personal media accounts to cheer on the insurrection and the individuals riding up to the Capitol as patriots. The video began with scenes of roughly 200 Proud Boys leading the assault on the Capitol. [202], Rosen and Donoghue continued to strongly resist Trump's efforts to have the Justice Department announce election fraud had been found, just days after outgoing attorney general Bill Barr had resigned and announced that there was no significant evidence found which could have influenced the election. [188] Bowers said that Trump had personally pressured him to overturn the state's election results, as had Rudy Giuliani, Ginni Thomas,[189] and John Eastman. As she exited the hearing room when the committee broke for a short recess, a crowd in the back applauded her. Tuesday's hearing, the seventh and penultimate hearing this summer, began with a tweet Trump sent at 1:42 a.m. on Dec. 19, 2020, which said, "Big protest in D.C. on January 6th. [16], The exclusive witness of the sixth hearing on June 28, 2022, wasCassidy Hutchinson, top aide to former White House Chief of StaffMark Meadows. 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