Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Gabriel Sterling, chief operating officer for the Georgia secretary of state, testified on June 21 during a public hearing before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. The series of questions focused on efforts by former President Donald Trump and his associates to change the outcome of the 2020 election in … [Read more...]
WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney delivers closing remarks for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
At the end of the fourth day of public hearings by the House committee investigating Jan. 6, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., said the day’s testimony reminded everyone that “we are a nation of laws” and that “it takes people who've made a commitment to our system to defend our system.” Cheney said to date that more than 30 witnesses have invoked their Fifth Amendment rights, … [Read more...]
Schiff Condemns Trump’s Election Lies In Jan. 6 Hearing
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., discussed the impact of former President Trump spreading an election fraud theory on state election officials and voters during a January 6 committee hearing. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed … [Read more...]
WATCH: Rep. Adam Schiff’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., spoke on June 21 during a public hearing before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. Schiff outlined the many ways former President Donald Trump fought to stay in power despite losing the 2020 election, including efforts by his campaign to install false “electors” in battleground states with “phony certificates” to be transmitted to … [Read more...]
WATCH: Rep. Thompson’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, made an opening statement at the start of the public hearing on June 21. Thompson offered a refresher on how U.S. elections work as a state-by-state voting system, where officials at the state and local level help oversee the counts. He said that when former President Donald Trump … [Read more...]
WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 4
Warning: This hearing may include footage of violence and strong language. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack will hold its fourth public hearing June 21, focused on former President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure state legislators and local election officials to change the results of the 2020 presidential election. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 1 … [Read more...]
Longtime Texas Democratic House district goes GOP after Mayra Flores wins special election
Republican Mayra Flores defeated the leading Democratic candidate for an open congressional seat in a historically blue region of South Texas in a Tuesday special election. Flores, who will be the first Mexican-born congresswoman, garnered about 51% of the vote to top Dan Sanchez, who received 43% of the vote with all precincts reporting. The seat had been vacated in … [Read more...]
Mayra Flores Victory in Texas: Major Sign of a Red Tsunami
Clay Travis and Buck Sexton celebrate the huge victory by Mayra Flores in Texas. This is yet another sign that Americans are done with the Democrats. We could see a Red Tsunami come November. Listen as Clay and Buck discuss in this audio only segment. with Clay & Buck! Become a C&B 24/7 Subscriber: https://www.clayandbuck.com/join-eib-247/ Website: … [Read more...]
Texas Republican Mayra Flores flips House seat, becomes first Mexican-born congresswoman
Video interview with Texas Republican Mayra Flores who flipped South Texas House seat on Tuesday, becoming first Mexican-born congresswoman in U.S. history. Contact reporter [email protected] www.twitter.com/nicholasballasy news,politics,congress,house,senate,white house,democrats,democrat,republicans,republican,Joe biden,2020,2021,interview,Washington DC,D.C.,DC,Johnny … [Read more...]
Republican flips house seat in TX special election | Rush Hour
Republican Mayra Flores will win the special election for Texas' 34th Congressional District, CNN projects, giving Republicans an additional seat in the House. Flores will best a field of four candidates -- two Republicans and two Democrats -- in the all-party contest to succeed former Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela, who vacated his South Texas seat in March to join a law and … [Read more...]