Jury selection for ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon heads for 2nd day

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Published
July 18, 2022

Jury selection for ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon heads for 2nd day

Bannon, 68, had been one of the most prominent of the Trump-allied holdouts who refused to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
Published
July 17, 2022

Committee says upcoming hearing will show Trump’s Jan. 6 ‘dereliction of duty’

The committee says it continues to receive fresh evidence and isn't ruling out additional hearings or interviews with a bevy of people close to the former president.
Published
July 14, 2022

Witness tampering at Jan. 6 hearing? Cheney raises prospect

In her closing remarks, Rep. Liz Cheney, co-chair of the House investigating committee said the panel had learned that former President Donald Trump had recently tried to contact a witness.
Published
July 13, 2022

State sues Windham company for barring negative reviews, threatening customers who post them

The complaint alleges that some of Liberty Bell Moving and Storage's contracts say customers aren't allowed to post negative reviews and would have to pay a penalty if they do so, which is contrary to state and federal laws.
Published
July 12, 2022

Maine man who allegedly breached U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleads not guilty

Joshua Colgan, 35, of Jefferson, pleads not guilty via videoconference on Tuesday.

Published
July 12, 2022

Jan. 6 takeaways: Extremists and ‘screaming’ in Trump meeting

House investigators lay out how the former president turned to the widest possible audience on Twitter, calling his supporters, some of them violent, to Washington to 'be wild' as Congress certified President Biden's victory.
Published
July 12, 2022

Jan. 6 panel set to highlight Trump’s ‘siren call’ to far-right extremists

The panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol siege convenes Tuesday for a public hearing probing what it calls the final phase of Trump's multi-pronged effort to halt Joe Biden's victory.
Published
July 11, 2022

Jan. 6 committee to connect Oath Keepers, Proud Boys and QAnon to Trump allies

The hearing could be one of the most consequential held by the panel, potentially answering the long unresolved question of whether Trump knew that far-right extremist groups would storm the Capitol.
Published
July 11, 2022

Judge won’t delay trial for Trump ex-adviser Steve Bannon

Bannon will be tried on contempt charges despite telling the House Jan. 6 committee late Saturday that he is now prepared to testify, which he has refused to do for months.
Published
July 5, 2022

Jan. 6 committee member Kinzinger reveals threatening calls over Trump investigation

The GOP lawmaker says disturbing messages targeting him, his family and his staff have escalated as the House probe reveals damaging new details about former President Donald Trump’s role in the attempted insurrection.