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14 Jul 2022, 4:41 am by Emma Snell
Bennie Thompson (D-MS) disclosed the request to reporters on Capitol Hill yesterday, and a person familiar with the panel’s work said discussions with the Justice Department about the false elector scheme were ongoing. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 4:44 am by Emma Snell
Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said yesterday. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:06 am by Ambassador P. Michael McKinley (ret.)
The aforementioned “prescriptive norms of acceptable political behavior” are being undermined The January 6th committee may not be quite “blowing it,” to paraphrase David Brooks, but absolving Mike Pence from accountability also plays into the counter-narrative of a flawed election, and points towards a blurring of the objective laid out by Representative Bennie Thompson, Chairman of the January 6th Select Committee, of “a true accounting of what… [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 4:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
[sipped] BENNIE THOMPSON: The Select Committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol will be in order. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 5:33 am by jonathanturley
Challenges to certification have been made by Democrats, including Select Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who voted to challenge the certification of the 2004 results of President George W. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:27 am by Emma Snell
Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said of Trump. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 3:32 am by jonathanturley
There have also been glaring disconnects like Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) chastising those who refused to accept the results of the 2020 elections and sought to challenge the certification in Congress. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 5:29 am by Noah Bookbinder
  They were guided through their testimony by committee chair Bennie Thompson, vice chair Liz Cheney, committee member Pete Aguilar, and the committee’s senior investigative counsel John Wood. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:09 am by jonathanturley
 Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who now chairs the committee looking into the Jan. 6th riot. [read post]
Bennie Thompson opened his committee’s hearings on the Jan. 6 insurrection by discussing not just the recent memory of the Capitol riot, but something that happened over 150 years earlier: the Civil War. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 6:13 am by Ryan Goodman
Nov. 7, 2020: In an email that Meadows produces for the select committee, a message discusses appointment of alternate slate of electors as part of a “direct and collateral attack” after the election (Letter from Bennie Thompson to Mark Meadows’ attorney). 6. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 1:39 pm by Benjamin Wittes, Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
In the opening hearing on June 9, Chairman Bennie Thompson described the committee’s ambitions as follows: to provide “a true accounting of what happened [on Jan. 6] and what led to the attack on our Constitution and our democracy. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 6:54 am by Justin Hendrix
Bennie Thompson (D-MS), said in his opening statement on Monday that the Committee’s investigation has established that Trump “betrayed the trust of the American people. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 4:20 am by Emma Snell
Bennie Thompson (D-MS) cast doubt on whether it would make a criminal referral, saying that making such a referral was not the committee’s job. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 7:05 am by Hadley Baker
Bennie Thompson said in his opening statement, this hearing told the story of “how Donald Trump lost an election and knew he lost an election” and “decided to wage an attack on our democracy” and the American people and, in doing so, “lit the fuse that led to the horrific violence of January 6th. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 5:12 am by jonathanturley
Indeed, if opposing views were allowed, then Republicans likely would call for the testimony of committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who voted to challenge the certification of the 2004 results of President George W. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 12:31 pm by Noah Bookbinder
The questions of criminality raised by Cheney, and also by Chair Bennie Thompson, are central to these hearings and even more so to ultimate accountability. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 9:24 am by Katherine Pompilio
Bennie Thompson called “a sprawling, multi-step conspiracy aimed at overturning the presidential election. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:33 am
Then there's the idea that's built on that: a big conspiracy to take over the government.As the chair of the committee, Representative Bennie Thompson, put it: "Donald Trump was at the center of this conspiracy. [read post]