January 6 Committee Will Offer Its Closing Argument 

Pointing specifically to the crime of insurrection, Congressman Adam Schiff says that “if you look at Donald Trump’s acts and you match them up against the statute, it’s a pretty good match.”

AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file
Supporters of President Trump, including Jacob Chansley, right with fur hat, at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation Monday about the unprecedented effort by President Trump to overturn the results of the presidential election he lost in 2020. 

The committee has called it an “attempted coup” that warrants criminal prosecution from the Justice Department.

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