The committee investigating Monday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol has charged former President Donald Trump with several crimes, including incitement to insurrection, conspiracy to commit fraud and obstruction of an act of Congress, and has forwarded the trial to the Supreme Court. Department of Justice.
In a final meeting Monday afternoon, after 18 months of work, the seven Democrats and two Republicans on the criminal charges committee recommended against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted campaign to try to stop the 2020 election.
Concluding one of the most comprehensive congressional investigations in U.S. history, the commission concluded that Donald Trump was attempting to undermine the transfer of presidential power to Joe Biden — first by lobbying allies at all levels of government and then with the help of a violent mob . .
donald trump “lost the 2020 election and knew it, but chose to stay in power”said Democrat Bennie Thompson, head of the committee, at the opening of the rally, which was followed by the showing of a video featuring many of the investigation’s key moments, such as footage of violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
“We are confident that the work of this commission will help establish a roadmap for justice”Thompson added.
Source: DN
