The Washington Post and New York Times still have their reporting behind a pay wall this morning, but here is a summary from Steve Benen. New subpoenas signal intensifying Justice Dept. probe into Jan. 6: The number of entities investigating Team Trump’s fake elector scheme has grown over time. The list includes the National Archives, … Read more
Merrick Garland was a student of Harvard Constitutional Law professor Laurence Tribe, who has been trying to impress upon his former student through television appearances and op-eds that he has a duty to prosecute Donald Trump for his seditious insurrection. The DOJ must prosecute Trump to save American democracy from Trumpism, the new American fascism, … Read more
Rolling Stone reported last year, EXCLUSIVE: Jan. 6 Protest Organizers Say They Participated in ‘Dozens’ of Planning Meetings With Members of Congress and White House Staff: As the House investigation into the Jan. 6 attack heats up, some of the planners of the pro-Trump rallies that took place in Washington, D.C., have begun communicating with … Read more
Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice is picking a fight with the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol over witness interviews and depositions from members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, indicted by the DOJ for seditious consiracy. This is how the DOJ responds to the January 6 Committee … Read more
The Washington Post still has its exclusive “Ginni Thomas corresponded with John Eastman, people close to Jan. 6 probe say” behind a paywall this morning, but here is Bob Costa of CBS News with the substance of the report, Ginni Thomas corresponded with John Eastman, sources say newly discovered emails show: The House committee investigating … Read more