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Live news updates from December 19: January 6 panel suggests prosecuting Trump, Bankman-Fried agrees to US extradition
January 6 Capitol attack panel recommends criminal charges against Trump
...I believe, nearly two years later, this is still a time of reflection and reckoning,” Bennie Thompson, the Mississippi House Democrat chairing the panel, said at the start of the hearing....
December 19, 2022
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January 6 committee declares Trump ‘central cause’ of US Capitol attack
...“In the committee’s hearings, we presented evidence of what ultimately became a multi-part plan to overturn the 2020 presidential election,” the bipartisan panel, led by Democratic House member Bennie Thompson...
December 23, 2022
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News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
Cheney and Thompson use opening remarks to remind Americans of horror of Capitol attack
...In their opening statements, both Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson are doing a good job of setting a narrative that brings back some of the horror that many felt when the violence broke out on Capitol Hill...
June 10, 2022
News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
House committee chair Thompson to use opening remarks to highlight risk to US democracy
...Bennie Thompson, chair of the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US capitol, will use his opening statement at Thursday’s proceedings to highlight the risks posed to the country’s...
June 9, 2022
US Capitol attack
January 6 panel recommends criminal charges against Trump
...I believe, nearly two years later, this is still a time of reflection and reckoning,” Bennie Thompson, the Mississippi House Democrat chairing the panel, said at the start of the hearing....
December 19, 2022
News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
Committee chair accuses Trump of being at centre of ‘attempted coup’
...Bennie Thompson, chair of the House committee investigating the January 6 attack accused Trump of being at the centre of “an attempted coup . . . to overthrow the government”....
June 10, 2022
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News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
Hearing wraps with footage of rioters saying they believed Trump had urged them to attack the Capitol
...The hearing ended with Bennie Thompson presenting a short video of some of the rioters recalling that they believed Donald Trump himself had urged them to go to Washington that day to attack the Capitol....
June 10, 2022
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January 6 committee praises Pence for defying Trump
...The third session of the committee to investigate last year’s attack on the US Capitol has begun, with the Democratic chair Bennie Thompson lavishing praise on former vice-president Mike Pence for his role...
June 16, 2022
News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
Committee shows footage of Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio testifying
...Although many Trump loyalists refused to respond to subpoenas issued by the January 6 committee, including aides who have been indicted for obstructing Congress, Bennie Thompson, the panel’s chair, just...
June 10, 2022
US Capitol attack
January 6 committee declares Trump ‘central cause’ of Capitol attack
...“In the committee’s hearings, we presented evidence of what ultimately became a multi-part plan to overturn the 2020 presidential election,” the bipartisan panel, led by Democratic House member Bennie Thompson...
December 23, 2022
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FirstFT: Trump ‘central cause’ of Capitol riot
...This week the nine-member committee, led by Democratic House member Bennie Thompson and Republican vice-chair Liz Cheney, voted unanimously to recommend that the justice department pursue criminal charges...
December 23, 2022
US Capitol attack
Ivanka Trump to testify before January 6 committee
...Bennie Thompson, the Democratic congressman from Mississippi who chairs the January 6 committee, said Kushner’s testimony was “helpful” in the panel’s probe, which has expanded to look at Donald Trump’s...
April 5, 2022
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Ex-Trump adviser Bannon says he is willing to testify to January 6 panel
...In a letter penned to Bennie Thompson, the Democratic representative from Mississippi who chairs the House committee, Bannon’s attorney said that “circumstances have now changed”....
July 10, 2022
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...Bennie Thompson, the chair of the committee investigating the attack, said the second hearing would focus on how former president Donald Trump sparked the insurrection....
June 13, 2022
US Capitol attack
January 6 committee votes to subpoena Donald Trump
...Speaking at the end of the committee’s ninth live televised hearing, the Democratic chair Bennie Thompson, said: “He is the one person at the centre of the story of what happened on January 6, so we want...
October 14, 2022
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Cheney’s opening presentations stand out in sombre hearing
...The hearing ended with Bennie Thompson presenting a short video of some of the rioters recalling that they believed Donald Trump himself had urged them to go to Washington that day to attack the Capitol....
June 10, 2022
US politics & policy
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro charged with contempt of Congress
...“Navarro appears to have information directly relevant to the Select Committee’s investigation into the causes of the January 6 attack on the Capitol,” Bennie Thompson, the chair of the congressional panel...
June 4, 2022
News updates from the January 6 hearing: Senior DoJ leaders threatened mass resignation to prevent Trump overturning election, Cheney’s opening presentations stand out and Proud Boys and Oath Keepers play central role
These are the lawmakers on the House select committee
...It is chaired by Bennie Thompson, a Democratic congressman from Mississippi, a Capitol Hill veteran who is also chair of the House committee on homeland security....
June 9, 2022
US Capitol attack
Ex-Trump adviser Bannon willing to testify before January 6 panel
...In a letter penned to Bennie Thompson, the Democratic representative from Mississippi who chairs the House committee, Bannon’s attorney said that “circumstances have now changed”....
July 10, 2022
US Capitol attack
Trump advisers told him election was lost, says January 6 committee
...Bennie Thompson, the committee’s Democratic chair, said: “Donald Trump lost an election, he knew he had lost an election, and as a result of his loss, decided to wage an attack on our democracy.”...
June 13, 2022
US Capitol attack
Trump legal adviser Cipollone receives subpoena from Jan 6 committee
...Bennie Thompson, the Democratic chair and his Republican vice-chair Liz Cheney issued a joint statement saying the committee needed to hear from Cipollone on the record....
June 30, 2022
US Capitol attack
Trump was glued to Fox News as January 6 riot unfolded, committee hears
...Cheney released a joint statement with Bennie Thompson, Democratic chair of the committee, on Wednesday urging the Secret Service to recover the lost data and warning laws may have been broken....
July 22, 2022
US Capitol attack
January 6 riot was part of ‘attempted coup’ by Trump, committee alleges
...Bennie Thompson, the Democratic chair of the committee, said the protesters came “at the encouragement of the president of the United States, the president of the United States, trying to stop the transfer...
June 10, 2022
US Capitol attack
Trump’s pressure on Pence to overturn 2020 election was illegal, committee hears
...Bennie Thompson, the Democratic chair of the committee, said: “We are fortunate for Mr Pence’s courage. On January 6, our democracy came dangerously close to catastrophe....
June 16, 2022
Mike Pence
How Mike Pence’s final act of defiance could reshape his political future
...On Thursday afternoon, Bennie Thompson, the chair of the congressional panel probing the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, offered full-throated praise for Donald Trump’s former vice-president Mike Pence...
June 18, 2022

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