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Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has stood by the false claim that the 2020 election was fraudulent during an interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

There's even NAFO merchandise, some of which has already shown up on the battlefield in Ukraine. “This will be a marker in history in terms of countering a hostile state’s lies and propaganda,” Kinzinger said of NAFO. Kinzinger voted to impeach Trump last year for "incitement to insurrection," one of just 10 Republicans in the House to do so. "Cryin' Adam Kinzinger," Trump has taunted him. ]”What hopes does Kinzinger have for the GOP, which is widely expected to retake the House of Representatives in the November midterms?

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) in a new interview predicts that GOP lawmakers will demand a vote to impeach President Biden “every week” if Republicans take control of the House in the midterms. Kinzinger, a frequent critic of former President Trump and his allies on Capitol Hill, compared previous efforts by congressional Republicans to what he…

The longtime Secret Service agent who ran former President Donald Trump's security detail left the agency last month.

Liz Cheney is openly considering a presidential run.

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R., Ill.) attacked Rich Lowry during a Sunday appearance on NBC's Meet the Press, accusing the National Review editor of biasing his legal analysis of Trump's behavior on January 6 out of sympathy for Trump and his supporters.

George Stephanopoulos grills Roy Blunt

"We have no leaders, and no wonder our base basically believes everything that Donald Trump says," Kinzinger said Sunday.

A suspect later admitted to making the call, police said.

Former President Donald Trump and his allies have called for the affidavit to be released after the FBI raided Mar-a-Lago and seized documents.

Only two of the 10 will be on the ballot in November.

Kinzinger, who identifies as Christian, also told MSNBC that tribalism had led voters to "accept anything" in their communities.

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says after losing a Republican primary she’s thinking about running for president.

Did the DCCC cause Peter Meijer to lose? That's perhaps the least important question that follows from Tuesday's Michigan primary.

Republican state lawmakers this year have been losing in primaries at nearly twice the average rate of the past decade.

Cipollone is the highest-ranking Trump White House official to be called in to testify before federal investigators probing the January 6 attack.

They continue to vote against Donald Trump but have kept their heads down.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger has often called out his Republican colleagues for supporting Christian nationalism, comparing it to the "American Taliban."

In an interview with CBS News, Jan. 6 committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger said there are still "many unanswered questions."

Backing impeachment-backing Rep. Peter Meijer's (R-Mich.) conspiracy-theory-touting primary opponent crystallizes the problematic strategy.

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A group of downstate lawmakers aligned with Republican candidate for governor Darren Bailey wants the Illinois Republican Party to censure U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger for his actions on the select House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Lawmakers plan to interview additional witnesses and reconvene in September to resume laying out their Jan. 6 findings to the public.

Long before breaking with the former president and serving on the January 6 committee, Kinzinger worked to cope with Trump's influence on the party.

The House Jan. 6 committee plans to interview more former Cabinet secretaries and is prepared to subpoena conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, who’s married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as part of its investigation of the Capitol riot and Donald Trump’s role.

The Jan. 6 committee has vowed its investigation will continue, after a primetime hearing on Thursday capped off six weeks of televised testimony.

The Jan. 6 House committee might find that Trump’s failures amounted to a dereliction of duty. It's not a crime that applies to a president.

The Republican is now opposite former friends like Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

Evan Osnos, Jane Mayer, and Susan B. Glasser break down the remarkable findings from the House select committee’s last prime-time hearing of the summer.

Liz Cheney’s pointed criticism of former President Donald Trump on the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is likely to hurt her reelection chances in Wyoming.

Two Trump vignettes from the aftermath of the riot make obvious the ongoing danger.

Testimony from former aides weaved the timeline together, which was also illustrated by new interviews and never-before-seen photo and video evidence.

The committee, across eight hearings, has built a case – more political than legal – that Trump, who continues to lie about the election and teases he'll run in 2024, is not fit to hold the office.

The season finale of the January 6th committee showed Republicans wallowing in the former President’s dishonor.

A video of former President Donald Trump is played on a screen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2022. Inaction at the CapitolLuria said the committee’s investigation found that Trump knew the Capitol was under attack within 15 minutes of leaving the stage following his rally at the Ellipse. And yet, she said, from 1:25 p.m. until shortly after 4 p.m., he remained in the White House dining room watching the siege unfold on Fox News. Hours before Thursday's hearing got underway, Trump repeated that assertion on his social media platform Truth Social. The committee played never-before-seen outtakes from two video messages — one filmed on Jan. 6 in the Rose Garden and a second shot on Jan. 7 in the White House.

“For 187 minutes on January 6, [2021], this man of unbridled destructive energy could not be moved,” Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss) said at the start of the hearing.

America's top television networks turned prime time over to a gripping account of former President Donald Trump's actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol — with one prominent exception.

APTOPIX Capitol Riot Investigation Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2022. “President Trump didn’t fail to act,” said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a fellow Republican but frequent Trump critic who flew combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. “I thought that Jan. 6 2021, was one of the darkest days in our nation’s history,” said former White House aide Sarah Matthews testifying before the panel. “And President Trump was treating it as a celebratory occasion. “Within 15 minutes of leaving the stage, President Trump knew that the Capitol was besieged and under attack,” said Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va.At the Capitol, the mob was chanting “Hang Mike Pence,” testified Pottinger, as Trump tweeted his condemnation of his vice president.

The Jan. 6 committee has depicted a chaotic and tumultuous Trump White House in the hours and days after the Capitol riot. The next morning, on Jan. 7, Pottinger left the White House for the last time, he said. Former White House press aide Sarah Matthews testified about the process before Trump finally tweeted for the mob to be peaceful. She says “President Trump refused to because of his selfish desire to stay in power.”___8:25 p.m. Live testimony is coming from two former White House aides.

Pro-Trump protesters and police clash on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol. Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)During the prime-time hearing on July 21, 2022 of the House January 6 committee, the two panel members leading the hearing used the phrase “dereliction of duty” to describe the conduct of then-President Donald Trump. Trump “was told by everyone to halt the violence,” Rep. Elaine Luria, a Democrat from Virginia, said. “But he refused to do anything…It was a dereliction

Trump, meanwhile, remained in the White House dining room, where he watched the attack unfold in real time for more than two hours. Were you joined in that effort by Ivanka Trump?” lawyers for the committee asked former White House counsel Pat Cipollone. “Eric Herschmann?” the lawyer asked in reference to the former White House lawyer. Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to Meadows who worked in White House, corroborated Cipollone’s recollections about Trump’s eldest daughter on Jan. 6. “White House consul’s office wanted there to be a stronger statement out to condemn the rioters.

“He could not be moved.”THE WHITE HOUSE DINING ROOMThe panel emphasized where Trump was as the violence unfolded — in a White House dining room, sitting at the head of the table, watching the violent breach of the Capitol on Fox News. That was after some rioters had already breached barriers around the Capitol — and after Trump had been told about the violence within 15 minutes of returning to the White House. In video testimony played at the hearing, former White House aides talked about their frantic efforts to get the president to tell his supporters to turn around. Pat Cipollone, Trump’s top White House lawyer, told the panel that multiple aides — including Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump — advised the president to say something. Both resigned from their White House jobs immediately after the insurrection.

“Mike Pence did all of those things; Donald Trump did not.”The hearing will show never-before-seen outtakes of a Jan. 7 video that White House aides pleaded for Trump to make as a message of national healing for the country. Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson has testified that Trump wanted to include language about pardoning the rioters in the speech, but White House lawyers advised against it. Testifying Thursday are former White House aides. The White House aides were not alone in calling it quits that day. Five people died that day as Trump supporters battled the police in gory hand-to-hand combat to storm the Capitol.

Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot are saying unequivocally that Donald Trump is to blame for the violence and they’re saying lawmakers will recommend ways to prevent another Jan. 6.

The Capitol insurrection hearing is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday.

The House Jan. 6 committee has released a short, teaser-type video that appears to offer a preview of some of the witness testimony that will likely be shown during Thursday night's primetime hearing. One after another, each is heard stating that they recall Trump watching the riot play out on television from the president’s private dining room. “Was the president in that private dining room the whole time the attack was going on?” a House investigator is heard asking McEnany in one of the clips. “Or did he ever go .. to your knowledge, to the Oval Office, to the White House situation room, anywhere else?”“To the best of my recollection, he was always in the dining room,” McEnany responds. Take a look,” tweeted Kinzinger, who is slated to take the lead at Thursday’s hearing, along with Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va.

Before the Jan. 6 hearing on Thursday night, committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., tweeted a video with clips of interviews with Trump administration officials about what the president was doing during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol.

Ahead of Thursday night's hearing, Rep. Adam Kinzinger released a video of former White House officials describing Trump watching TV during the siege.

Thursday's prime-time hearing will dive into the 187 minutes that Trump failed to act on Jan. 6, 2021, despite pleas for help from aides, allies and even his family. The events of Jan. 6 will be outlined “minute by minute,” said the panel's vice chair, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. “Mike Pence did all of those things; Donald Trump did not.”Testifying Thursday will be former White House aides who had close proximity to power. The White House aides were not alone in calling it quits that day. Five people died that day as Trump supporters battled the police in gory hand-to-hand combat to storm the Capitol.

The House Jan. 6 committee is headed back to prime time for its eighth hearing.

Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, members of Congress and even his family, Donald Trump refused on Jan. 6 to call off the mob attack at the Capitol.

The hearing will focus heavily on Trump’s inaction in the White House during that time, the aides said on a background call with reporters. “We are going to remind people that there was this inaction at the White House.”AdvertisementThe hearing, whose chairman, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss. But with new evidence continuing to surface — and fresh investigation targets — committee members said this week that there are likely to be more hearings later this year. “There is no reason to assume this will be the final hearing,” one committee aide told reporters Wednesday. Already, committee members are beginning to discuss what kinds of recommendations to prevent a recurrence of Jan. 6 will emerge from an investigation that has stretched over a year.

Capitol Riot Investigation Election 2022 FILE - Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, June 16, 2022. Luria, a Democrat first elected in 2018, is facing a difficult reelection in a Virginia swing district that was redrawn to be more Republican. During an interview last summer, shortly after she was appointed to the committee, Luria also argued that her serving on it bolstered her credibility as a pragmatic moderate in a centrist district. Republican Virginia state Sen. Jen Kiggans, who is trying to unseat Luria in November, said the election won't be decided by the Jan. 6 committee. I don’t think any of them will have regrets.”___Follow AP's coverage of the Jan. 6 hearings at https://apnews.com/hub/capitol-siege.

Democrat Elaine Luria of Virginia and Republican Adam Kinzinger of Illinois will lead questioning in the closing summer hearing of the House's Jan. 6 committee on Thursday night.

US House Judiciary Committee to consider assault weapons ban The drafted bill would ban the sale, import, manufacture or transfer of certain semi-automatic weapons, the committee said. (NCD)In the wake of recent mass shootings, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee will consider legislation Wednesday that would ban certain semi-automatic weapons. >> Read more trending newsThe committee will meet to mark up the bill, which “would ban the sale, import, manufacture or transfer of certain semi-automatic weapons,” it said in a statement. Those who opposed a ban on semi-automatic weapons point to the small number of violent crimes where such a weapon is used. The Federal Assault Weapons Ban of 1994 expired in 2004.

The chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee has tested positive for COVID-19, but the panel will still hold its prime-time hearing on Thursday.

Thursday's hearing will go on as planned despite Thompson's positive COVID-19 test, a committee spokesperson said.

Matthew Pottinger, former deputy national security adviser, and Sarah Matthews, a former press aide, will detail what Trump did — or did not do.

Two former White House aides are expected to testify at the House Jan. 6 committee’s hearing Thursday as the panel examines what Donald Trump was doing as his supporters broke into the Capitol, according to a person familiar with the plans.

Scott Applewhite, File) (J. Scott Applewhite)Washington — (AP) — A conservative TV channel is presenting viewers with an “alternate universe” of how the deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021, a new research report finds. The false claims broadcast on the Trump-friendly Newsmax echo the misleading defenses regularly offered by Trump, as well as his allies, about the violent day at the U.S. Capitol. Newsmax, which is available on most cable, satellite and streaming services, is watched by roughly 200,000 viewers daily. Brewster, who has been monitoring television misinformation around the Jan. 6 hearings, said Newsmax has most regularly aired falsehoods about the insurrection compared to other conservative TV channels. “These are false claims that are not new.

A new research report says the conservative TV channel Newsmax is presenting viewers with an “alternate universe” of how the deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021.

Chaos at the Capitol: A timeline of the Jan. 6 riot (NCD)The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold a prime-time hearing on Thursday night. A Secret Service spokesperson said the agency has turned 800,000 records over to the committee, the Hill reported last week. Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Virginia, a committee member, said the hearing would also feature more of the videotaped testimony from former White House counsel Pat Cipollone. For now, Thursday’s hearing is the last of eight hearings the committee has held in public. Thursday’s hearing will begin at 8 p.m.

The California Democrat said the committee needs "all the texts from the 5th and 6th of January."

"Donald Trump has made it clear that he doesn't mind not telling the truth," Kinzinger said Sunday on CBS's Face the Nation.

A 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.

For Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., investigating who was responsible for the riot at the U.S. Capitol Building is vital and personal.

Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon, who's facing criminal charges after months of defying a congressional subpoena over the Capitol riot, has told the House committee investigating the attack that he's now willing to testify.

A member of the House Jan. 6 committee says more witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Capitol insurrection following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s devastating testimony last week against former President Donald Trump.

A member of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot says more evidence is emerging that lends support to recent testimony that President Donald Trump wanted to join an angry mob that marched to the Capitol and rioted.

The House Jan_ 6 panel says it is calling a surprise hearing on Tuesday to present “recently obtained evidence.”.

Many observers expected the Jan. 6 committee hearings would be nothing more than reruns, but they've proven much more.

The House Jan. 6 committee used its hearing Thursday to show how Donald Trump tried to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue his false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won.

When a GOP Missouri U.S. Senate candidate released a video Monday in which he cocked a gun after calling for a hunt of fellow Republicans who he believes are “RINOs,” or Republicans in Name Only, Facebook scraped it off its platform within a few hours.

Members of the House committee investigating the Capitol riot say they may subpoena former Vice President Mike Pence.

Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart, in vastly different eras, and they were about different things.

The Jan. 6 committee has plunged deeper into Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to overturn the 2020 election.

Two U.S. veterans from Alabama who were in Ukraine assisting in the war against Russia haven’t been heard from in days and are missing.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection released video on Wednesday of a Capitol tour led by a Republican lawmaker the day before the attack, showing at least one participant taking photos of stairwells and tunnels in the Capitol complex.

ABC took home the crown as television's top-rated network last week behind two games of the NBA Finals series between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics.

Donald Trump was told over and over again: There was no voting fraud that could have tipped the 2020 presidential election.

The Jan. 6 congressional hearings are being held with the help of a big-time television producer, and dramatic revelations have been promised.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will hold the first in a series of hearings laying out its findings on Thursday night.

The Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see.

Most every Republican lawmaker expressed outrage in the days after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

A congressional committee’s hearings on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection are coming up, and the public has been told to expect revelations.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger probably would not have won last week’s Republican primary without Democrats.

Newly discovered emails show that Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, was more deeply involved in baseless efforts to overturn the 2020 election than previously known.

The House has passed legislation that would devote more federal resources to preventing domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he is weighing a presidential run in 2024 and his decision won’t be affected by whether former President Donald Trump decides to join the race.

A global computer chip shortage has made it harder for consumers to get their hands on cars, computers and other modern-day necessities.

Longtime Michigan Republican Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, announced Tuesday he will not run for a 19th term in Congress.

A shadow primary has begun to take shape among no fewer than three fierce Republican critics of former President Donald Trump to determine who's best positioned to occupy the anti-Trump lane in the next presidential contest.

Republican leaders in Congress are grappling with what to do with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

As lawmakers gather for President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address, they are finding common ground in support of Ukraine.

Leading Republicans spent much of the first three days at a conservative political gathering avoiding Donald Trump’s chief grievances or ignoring him altogether.

A rift over the Republican National Committee's symbolic vote to censure former President Donald Trump’s House GOP critics has exposed the competing forces fighting to control the party.

Former President Donald Trump says Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell “does not speak for the Republican Party.”.

Party leaders at the Republican National Committee's winter meeting this past week left no doubt that the GOP is choosing to serve Donald Trump and his political interests before the next presidential election.

The Republican National Committee has censured two GOP lawmakers for participating on the committee investigating the violent Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.

Republican officials meeting in Utah have advanced a watered-down resolution that would formally censure Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their perceived disloyalty to former President Donald Trump but not try to expel them from the party.