Jan. 6 Committee to Make Criminal Referrals to US Department of Justice

Members of the House Jan. 6 Committee have announced that the panel will make several criminal referrals to the Department of Justice (DOJ) before its dissolution in January.
Over the past several months, the panel has attempted to present a criminal case against former President Donald Trump, contending that the Jan. 6 Capitol breach was the culmination of a months-long effort to overthrow the U.S. government.
The panel capped off its tentative final hearing with its biggest announcement to date: a vote to subpoena Trump.
Trump has begun a legal fight to counter the subpoena, an almost unprecedented effort.
Now, as the 117th Congress comes to a close, the panel has announced fresh criminal referrals….}