January 6 committee final report is here.
On Wednesday, the January 6 Committee made the transcripts of its interviews with significant witnesses public.
This was obtained in advance of Thursday’s release of the report’s final version.
The report will be the result of more than one and a half years of research into the reasons behind and preparations for the Capitol riots.
The report is anticipated to go over all of the panel’s findings—17 in total—that the Committee determined played a role in the attack, as well as its breadth and depth.
Some of the supporting evidence is made available in the transcripts.
Trump’s decision to propagate the idea that voter fraud had resulted in the 2020 election being stolen, the creation of slates of fictitious electors, and the multifaceted pressure campaign on Mike Pence to deny Joe Biden the electoral votes that he had won are among the findings of the report that were revealed in an executive summary that was made public on Monday.
The panel ruled that after numerous legal and illegal attempts to overturn the election outcome failed, Trump encouraged his supporters to march to the Capitol on January 6, which resulted in the building being looted and postponing the official announcement of Biden’s victory.
At its final hearing on Monday, the panel forwarded accusations of rebellion, obstruction, making false statements, and deceiving the United States against President Donald Trump to the Justice Department.
The committee also recommended criminal prosecution for Trump attorney John Eastman, who developed skewed legal arguments in favor of overturning the election.
The committee decided to raise the possibility of criminal activity in four other cases. Rudy Giuliani and Ken Chesebro were the Trump’s counsel. Mark Meadows, a former chief of staff, and Jeffrey Clark, a DOJ employee, were also included in that group.
The grounds for the referrals and the in-depth information that the panel gathered are documented in the report and its supplemental materials. As we analyze the committee’s findings, keep reading to see what’s new and what’s crucial.
Read January 6 committee hearings transcripts
