House Jan. 6 committee reveals when Pat Cipollone's video testimony will become public
2 years, 5 months ago

House Jan. 6 committee reveals when Pat Cipollone's video testimony will become public

Raw Story  

The House Select Committee investigating Jan. 6 still has at least two more hearings that they intend to hold, and now they're revealing when former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone's testimony could be revealed to the public. Cipollone appeared behind closed doors on Friday for several hours and the committee revealed that he did confirm some of the information that was already known. In a statement Sunday, Tim Mulvey, the committee's spokesman, "Cipollone's videotaped testimony will likely be featured prominently during the final hearing." "In our interview with Mr. Cipollone, the Committee received critical testimony on nearly every major topic in its investigation, reinforcing key points regarding Donald Trump’s misconduct and providing highly relevant new information that will play a central role in its upcoming hearings," the statement from the committee read.

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The New Jan. 6 Testimony Against Trump Will Be Devastating at Trial
54 years, 11 months ago

The New Jan. 6 Testimony Against Trump Will Be Devastating at Trial

Slate  

On Sunday, ABC News reported on new evidence now in the hands of special counsel Jack Smith that signals a turning point for the prosecution against Donald Trump. The statements that ABC reported are new, in part, because witnesses like Scavino and Mark Meadows, the Trump White House chief of staff, didn’t speak with the House Jan. 6 committee. Scavino …

Jan 6 panel to release all evidence and witness transcripts alongside final report this month
2 years ago

Jan 6 panel to release all evidence and witness transcripts alongside final report this month

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The January 6 select committee is set to release all …

'This is the ballgame for January 6th prosecutors': CNN reporter zeroes in on Pat Cipollone testimony
2 years, 1 month ago

'This is the ballgame for January 6th prosecutors': CNN reporter zeroes in on Pat Cipollone testimony

Raw Story  

CNN reporter Katelyn Polantz on Wednesday said that the federal investigation into former President Donald Trump's role in the January 6th Capitol riots will hinge on getting testimony from former White House counsel Pat Cipollone. "In a lot of ways, this is the ballgame for the January 6th criminal prosecutions and the grand jury investigation around Donald Trump and after …

Inside the subpoena: What the Jan. 6 panel wants from Trump
2 years, 2 months ago

Inside the subpoena: What the Jan. 6 panel wants from Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee on Friday subpoenaed former President Donald Trump – an extraordinary but not unprecedented move as the panel works to wrap up its investigation of the 2021 Capitol insurrection. What the House Jan. 6 committee wants from Trump: TEXTS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS Most of the panel’s 19 requests for information are for text messages, …

House Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Trump In Final Public Hearing
2 years, 2 months ago

House Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Trump In Final Public Hearing

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― The House Jan. 6 Committee closed out its series of public hearings Thursday investigating Donald Trump’s coup attempt by subpoenaing the former president himself, describing him the “key player” of that day. “It was concocted in advance to convince his supporters that he won.” California Democrat Adam Schiff, meanwhile, detailed a string of emails the …

A Trump subpoena, never-before-seen footage and new evidence: Takeaways from Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing
2 years, 2 months ago

A Trump subpoena, never-before-seen footage and new evidence: Takeaways from Thursday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing

LA Times  

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol returned after a nearly three-month break to summarize and bolster the case it made against President Trump over the summer. Committee Vice Chair Rep. Liz Cheney said that the hearing would focus on facts revealing former President Trump’s state of mind and motivations around his election loss. “He is …

When is the next Jan 6 committee hearing?
2 years, 2 months ago

When is the next Jan 6 committee hearing?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s the first public meeting of the panel since 21 July, during which videos …

Trump White House lawyers arrive for Jan. 6 grand jury
2 years, 3 months ago

Trump White House lawyers arrive for Jan. 6 grand jury

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The White House counsel under then-President Donald Trump and his top deputy arrived at a federal courthouse on Friday to appear before a federal grand jury investigating efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election. Pat Cipollone was the top White House lawyer at the end of the Trump administration as Trump and outside allies pressed for ways to …

Lawyers in Trump White House to appear before 1/6 grand jury
2 years, 3 months ago

Lawyers in Trump White House to appear before 1/6 grand jury

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The White House counsel under former President Donald Trump and his top deputy are set to appear Friday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday. Pat Cipollone was the top White House lawyer at the end of the Trump administration as Trump and outside …

Trump White House lawyers subpoenaed by 1/6 probe grand jury
2 years, 4 months ago

Trump White House lawyers subpoenaed by 1/6 probe grand jury

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A federal grand jury investigating efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election has subpoenaed the White House counsel under then-President Donald Trump and his top deputy, according to a person familiar with the matter. Cipollone was the top White House lawyer in the final days of the Trump administration and was part of the legal …

Cipollone will spill the beans — and make it the 'worst day for Donald Trump': Watergate prosecutor
2 years, 4 months ago

Cipollone will spill the beans — and make it the 'worst day for Donald Trump': Watergate prosecutor

Raw Story  

On Wednesday's edition of MSNBC's "The Beat," former Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman laid out the significance of former Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone being subpoenaed by DOJ investigators to speak to a grand jury as part of their investigation into the plot to overthrow the 2020 presidential election. READ: Trump-installed DHS Inspector General was already on probation for 'unethical …

DOJ likely to shake loose 'damning evidence' against Trump that Pat Cipollone shielded from Jan. 6 committee
2 years, 4 months ago

DOJ likely to shake loose 'damning evidence' against Trump that Pat Cipollone shielded from Jan. 6 committee

Raw Story  

A grand jury subpoena issued to former White House counsel Pat Cipollone could derail Donald Trump's presidential bid before it gets off the ground. The former president is reportedly mulling a 2024 campaign announcement in the belief that he could evade prosecution for the January 6 insurrection as a candidate, but the subpoena shows the Department of Justice is moving …

What to expect from the next set of Jan. 6 committee hearings
2 years, 4 months ago

What to expect from the next set of Jan. 6 committee hearings

LA Times  

The House Jan. 6 committee has so far presented a detailed narrative, including several bombshells, of efforts by former President Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election. She also said the committee may subpoena conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who connected Trump and his staff with major players in the effort …

From ‘an attempted coup’ to chaos, searing moments of Jan. 6
2 years, 5 months ago

From ‘an attempted coup’ to chaos, searing moments of Jan. 6

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Through eight hearings, 20 live witnesses and dozens of hours of recorded testimony, the House Jan. 6 panel has focused its case squarely on former President Donald Trump. It represents seeing Trump’s last stand, most desperate chance to halt the transfer of power.” ‘CARNAGE’ AT THE CAPITOL Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards, one of two witnesses at the …

Jan. 6 hearings traced an arc of ‘carnage’ wrought by Trump
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 hearings traced an arc of ‘carnage’ wrought by Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — To understand how Donald Trump’s desperation and lies became a potent danger to democracy, consider the ginger mints. “American carnage,” Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, lead manager of the second Trump impeachment and a committee member on this inquiry, said of the latter’s bottom line. The committee pinpointed a range of renegade if not criminal options that …

House Select Committee hearing to include "damning video evidence" of Trump
2 years, 5 months ago

House Select Committee hearing to include "damning video evidence" of Trump

Salon  

New video evidence of Donald Trump will be played at Thursday's primetime hearing by the House Select Committee Investigating the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol. "One day after the last rioter had left the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Donald Trump's advisers urged him to give an address to the nation to condemn the violence, demand accountability …

Jan. 6 panel to detail Trump’s 187 minutes of delay as insurrection grew
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 panel to detail Trump’s 187 minutes of delay as insurrection grew

Raw Story  

The U.S. House committee investigating the Jan.6 attack and Donald Trump’s role in it will focus in a Thursday evening hearing on the former president’s refusal for more than three hours to call off the rioters storming the U.S. Capitol, committee aides said Wednesday. The hearing will examine Trump’s actions in the 187 minutes between the end of his speech …

Jan. 6 committee reveals some of the Thursday witnesses for prime time hearing
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 committee reveals some of the Thursday witnesses for prime time hearing

Raw Story  

The House Select Committee investigating the attack on Congress revealed that they will be calling former deputy press secretary Sarah Matthews and Matthew Pottinger, a former deputy national security adviser, to answer questions. Co-chair Rep. Liz Cheney made it clear in the last hearing that new witnesses would be heard and that those would be witnesses who Americans have not …

Panel: Hearing to show Trump’s Jan. 6 ‘dereliction of duty’
2 years, 5 months ago

Panel: Hearing to show Trump’s Jan. 6 ‘dereliction of duty’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A House committee’s prime-time hearing Thursday will offer the most compelling evidence yet of then-President Donald Trump’s “dereliction of duty” on the day of the Jan. 6 insurrection, with new witnesses detailing his failure to stem an angry mob storming the Capitol, committee members said Sunday. “This is going to open people’s eyes in a big way,” said …

Panel: Hearing to show Trump ‘dereliction of duty’ on Jan. 6
2 years, 5 months ago

Panel: Hearing to show Trump ‘dereliction of duty’ on Jan. 6

LA Times  

“The commander in chief is the only person in the Constitution whose duty is explicitly laid out to ensure that the laws are faithfully executed,” noted Rep. Elaine Luria, who will help lead Thursday’s hearing. A House committee’s prime-time hearing Thursday will offer the most compelling evidence yet of then-President Trump’s “dereliction of duty” on the day of the Jan. …

How the Jan. 6 hearings set the stage for a stunning prime-time finale
2 years, 5 months ago

How the Jan. 6 hearings set the stage for a stunning prime-time finale

LA Times  

On Tuesday, after weeks of presenting fragments of evidence and detailed testimony to show how the Trump administration disseminated the Big Lie and contributed to a violent insurrection, the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol presented a persuasive timeline with a clear intent: building up to a ground-shaking finale. In the final minutes …

‘Just following what he said’: Takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing on Trump’s actions and the riot
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Just following what he said’: Takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing on Trump’s actions and the riot

LA Times  

Former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone is seen in a video interview during Tuesday’s hearing. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol spent its seventh hearing Tuesday focused on the origins of the mob and former President Trump’s role in inciting it. More details on an ‘unhinged’ Oval Office meeting The hearing presented new details …

Here's why it isn't that difficult to prove Trump's intent around Jan. 6— according to legal expert Norm Eisen
2 years, 5 months ago

Here's why it isn't that difficult to prove Trump's intent around Jan. 6— according to legal expert Norm Eisen

Raw Story  

Former White House ethics czar and impeachment lawyer Norm Eisen spoke with Michael Cohen on this week's "Mea Culpa" podcast about the testimony of Pat Cipollone from last Friday. The former White House counsel to Donald Trump appeared before the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on Congress and attempt to overthrow the election. IN OTHER NEWS: Joe …

Pat Cipollone Testified About Trump's 'Dereliction Of Duty' Jan. 6: Rep. Zoe Lofgren
2 years, 5 months ago

Pat Cipollone Testified About Trump's 'Dereliction Of Duty' Jan. 6: Rep. Zoe Lofgren

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rep. Zoe Lofgren said Sunday that Donald Trump’s former White House counsel Pat Cipollone provided valuable information to the Jan. 6 panel about Trump’s “dereliction of duty” on Jan. 6, 2021. Cipollone also provided “important insight” on reports that Trump discussed declaring martial law to seize voting machines after he lost the 2020 election, Lofgren told CNN’s …

Trump tweet to be the center of the next House Jan 6th hearing: report
2 years, 5 months ago

Trump tweet to be the center of the next House Jan 6th hearing: report

Raw Story  

According to a report from the Guardian's Hugo Lowell, the central focus of the House select committee's Tuesday morning public hearing will be on a tweet made by Donald Trump that is believed to have been a signal to extremist groups to take part in an insurrection on Jan 6th. The tweet in question is one made by the former …

Cipollone provided 'important insight' on Trump's plans to declare martial law: J6 committee member
2 years, 5 months ago

Cipollone provided 'important insight' on Trump's plans to declare martial law: J6 committee member

Raw Story  

During an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union," House Jan 6th committee member Rep. Zoe Lofgren was fairly closed-mouthed about what former White House counsel Pat Cipollone told the committee during his 8-hour-along testimony last Friday. She was a bit more forthcoming when host Jake Tapper narrowed down his questions about Donald Trump's efforts that went beyond the assault …

Trump WH counsel Cipollone gives 1/6 testimony, new info
2 years, 5 months ago

Trump WH counsel Cipollone gives 1/6 testimony, new info

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone “did not contradict” testimony of previous witnesses as he appeared Friday before the Jan. 6 committee, a grueling daylong private session that produced new information to be divulged in future public hearings, one lawmaker said. “And I think we did learn a few things, which we will be rolling out in the …

Legal expert: Pat Cipollone could deal a massive blow to Trump if he confirms Hutchinson's explosive testimony
2 years, 5 months ago

Legal expert: Pat Cipollone could deal a massive blow to Trump if he confirms Hutchinson's explosive testimony

Raw Story  

On Friday, former White House Counsel Pat Cipollone is scheduled to speak to the House Select Committee investigating the attack on Congress and the attempt to overthrow the election. According to an MSNBC panel discussion, all Cipollone would have to do is confirm what former senior White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson previously told the committee and Donald Trump would be …

Trump White House counsel Cipollone to testify to 1/6 panel
2 years, 5 months ago

Trump White House counsel Cipollone to testify to 1/6 panel

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, is scheduled to testify Friday before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a person briefed on the matter. As Trump’s top White House lawyer, Cipollone was in the West Wing on Jan. 6, 2021, as well as for key meetings in the …

Trump’s ex-White House counsel to appear before Jan 6 committee
2 years, 5 months ago

Trump’s ex-White House counsel to appear before Jan 6 committee

Al Jazeera  

The US congressional panel investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol building has reached a deal to interview former White House counsel Pat Cipollone, whose testimony lawmakers had been seeking for weeks, several US media outlets have reported. NEXT HEARING: Tuesday, July 12th at 10:00am ET — January 6th Committee July 5, 2022 In its previous hearings, the …

Another top Trump aide agrees to publicly testify before J6 committee: CNN
2 years, 5 months ago

Another top Trump aide agrees to publicly testify before J6 committee: CNN

Raw Story  

Another top Trump White House aide has agreed to publicly testify before the House Select Committee Investigating the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol, CNN reported Tuesday evening. "Sarah Matthews, who served as deputy press secretary in the Trump White House until resigning shortly after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, has been subpoenaed by the …

Jan. 6 panel: More turning up with evidence against Trump
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 panel: More turning up with evidence against Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s devastating testimony last week against former President Donald Trump, says a member of a House committee investigating the insurrection. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., cited Hutchinson’s testimony that Trump wanted to join an angry mob of his …

Jan 6 panel | More people turn up with evidence against Trump on role in riot
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan 6 panel | More people turn up with evidence against Trump on role in riot

The Hindu  

More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's devastating testimony last week against former President Donald Trump, says a member of a House committee investigating the insurrection. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., cited Hutchinson's testimony that Trump wanted to join an angry mob that marched to the …

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas counsel who resisted Trump schemes
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas counsel who resisted Trump schemes

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection issued a subpoena Wednesday to former White House counsel Pat Cipollone, whose reported resistance to Donald Trump’s schemes to overturn his 2020 election defeat has made him a long-sought and potentially revelatory witness. One witness said Cipollone referred to a proposed letter making false claims about voter fraud as a …

Liz Cheney ratchets up pressure on Pat Cipollone to testify after explosive Cassidy Hutchinson hearing
2 years, 5 months ago

Liz Cheney ratchets up pressure on Pat Cipollone to testify after explosive Cassidy Hutchinson hearing

Raw Story  

Rep. Liz Cheney is ratcheting up pressure on former White House counsel Pat Cipollone after former Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson leveled a number of explosive claims during her testimony at a House Select Committee hearing. Writing on Twitter, Cheney implored Cipollone to stop hiding behind executive privilege claims and formally testify about what he knows about former President Donald …

Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 panel is calling a surprise hearing this week to present evidence it says it recently obtained, raising expectations of new bombshells in the sweeping investigation into the Capitol insurrection. Among other investigative evidence, the committee recently obtained new footage of Trump and his inner circle taken both before and after Jan. 6, 2021 from …

Jan. 6 panel in possession of new Trump documentary footage
2 years, 6 months ago

Jan. 6 panel in possession of new Trump documentary footage

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — New footage of former President Donald Trump and his inner circle taken both before and after Jan. 6, 2021, is now in the possession of the House committee investigating the deadly attack on the Capitol. The revelation of the never-before-seen footage came to light Tuesday amidst the committee’s public hearings when British filmmaker Alex Holder revealed he had …

Jan. 6 panel to receive Trump family footage from 2020 election and Capitol insurrection
2 years, 6 months ago

Jan. 6 panel to receive Trump family footage from 2020 election and Capitol insurrection

LA Times  

Former President Donald Trump speaks as White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, right, listens prior to Trump’s Marine One departure from the White House July 29, 2020. British filmmaker Alex Holder on Tuesday complied with a subpoena to turn over to the House Select Committee investigating Jan. 6, 2021, documentary footage he filmed during the final six weeks of …

5 key questions the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings
2 years, 6 months ago

5 key questions the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings

NPR  

5 key questions the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings Enlarge this image toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Samuel Corum/Getty Images The House select committee on Jan. 6 holds its first hearing on Thursday, in prime time at 8 p.m. Sponsor Message The majority-Democrat committee, charged with investigating the insurrection that pro-Trump extremists hoped would help overturn the …

Trump lawyers to talk with Jan 6 committee — but there won’t be a transcript: report
2 years, 8 months ago

Trump lawyers to talk with Jan 6 committee — but there won’t be a transcript: report

Raw Story  

Two of Donald Trump's government attorneys during his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election are set to voluntarily speak with the House Select Committee on Wednesday, Politico reports. "Pat Cipollone, Trump’s White House counsel, and his deputy Patrick Philbin, are expected to speak informally with the panel, a potential precursor to more formal transcribed testimony later. "Cipollone and Philbin …

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