January 6 committee: What's next for Trump legally and politically

Posted on AllSides December 20th, 2022
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Donald Trump should be charged with crimes related to the assault on the US Capitol, according to the congressional committee investigating the 6 January, 2021 attack.

The committee claimed the former president instigated the attack by his supporters and provided "aid and comfort" to the rioters in violation of multiple federal laws. "None of the events of January 6 would have happened without him," the summary of its final report says.

Members say there's evidence to pursue the prosecution of Mr Trump on four charges:

Obstruction of an official proceeding...

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