ANALYSIS: Cracks Emerge in Trump’s Hold on GOP As Former President Endures Difficult Week
WASHINGTON—The holiday season has brought few gifts to former President Donald Trump.
In the week leading up to Christmas, Trump endured blow after damning blow: an historic recommendation for prosecution on federal crimes by a Congressional panel, a vote to authorize the release of his long-obscured tax returns, the publication of investigators’ final report into his wrongdoing on Jan. 6 and the overhaul of a centuries-old law Trump sought to abuse in 2020.
Final Jan. 6 Report Focuses on Trump’s Culpability, as GOP Zeroes in on Security Failures
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection released on Thursday their final report analyzing the key evidence amassed from their 18 months-long investigation into the attack, just days after members of Congress for the first time in history formally suggested prosecution of a former president on federal criminal charges.
Lawmakers Suggest Prosecution for Trump and Allies In Closing Jan. 6 Panel Meeting
WASHINGTON — Nearly two years after the U.S. Capitol was ransacked by a violent mob, lawmakers on the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection formally recommended charges against the man they hold most responsible for it: former President Donald Trump.