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FILE – Vice President Mike Pence presides over a joint session of Congress as it convenes to count the Electoral College votes cast in November’s election, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has interviewed nearly 1,000 people. But the nine-member panel has yet to talk to the two most prominent players in that dayâ€™s events â€“ former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP, File) WX205 WX205

May 25, 2022 at 2:16 pm

Trump said to have reacted approvingly to Jan. 6 chants about hanging Pence

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection has received reports of President Trump appearing to support rioters' demands to "Hang Mike Pence," sources...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a campaign event for fellow Republican, senate candidate Dave McCormick at Leddyâ€™s Pub on May 12, 2022, in Harleysville, Pennsylvania. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/TNS) 48032431W 48032431W

May 18, 2022 at 9:00 pm

Group seeks disbarment of Ted Cruz over efforts to overturn 2020 election

The group, formed in the hopes of disbarring lawyers who worked on cases in which former President Donald Trump tried to subvert the results of...

FILE – Former President Donald Trump speaks in Delaware, Ohio, on April 23, 2022. After his term ended, Trump took 15 boxes from the White House to his home at Mar-a-Lago. They were later returned, but some items in them were found to be classified. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times) XNYT73 XNYT73

May 12, 2022 at 3:30 pm

Prosecutors pursue inquiry into Trump’s handling of classified material

Federal prosecutors have begun a grand jury investigation into whether classified White House documents that ended up at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home were...

Defense Secretary Mark Esper listens as President Donald Trump speaks during press briefing with the Coronavirus Task Force, at the White House, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) DCEV433

May 5, 2022 at 3:44 pm

Trump proposed launching missiles into Mexico to ‘destroy the drug labs,’ Esper says

Former President Donald Trump asked Mark Esper, his defense secretary, about the possibility, maintaining that the United States’ involvement in a strike against Mexico could...

J.D. Vance is cheered by supporters in Cincinnati after winning the Republican Ohio Senate primary on Tuesday night, May 3, 2021. The victory of Vance, in the Ohio Senate Republican primary was unquestionably fueled by an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, which catapulted Vance toward victory. But other factors had set the stage for the former president to play such a decisive role. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times) XNYT207 XNYT207

May 4, 2022 at 9:06 pm

Tucker, Thiel and Trump: How J.D. Vance won in Ohio

Together, they helped deliver everything J.D. Vance would need for his Trump-toned, anti-corporate, nationalist message to succeed: funding, media attention and a late surge of...

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FILE – Donald Trump Jr. speaks at at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 27, 2022. Donald Trump Jr., former President Donald Trump’s eldest son, has agreed to meet soon with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, according to a person familiar with matter. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times) XNYT201 XNYT201

April 21, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Donald Trump Jr. plans to meet with Jan. 6 committee

Donald Trump Jr., former President Donald Trump’s eldest son, has agreed to meet soon with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the...

FILE – In this Feb. 28, 2017 file photo, White House Director of communications for the Office of Public Liaison Omarosa Manigault Newman stands with the of leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington. The White House says former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman has “shown a complete lack of integrity” with her criticism of President Donald Trump in her new book, “Unhinged.” Press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, that Trump’s tweets referring to Manigault Newman as “crazed” and a “dog” reflect his “frustration” with her comments. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) NYET212

April 20, 2022 at 3:06 pm

Trump campaign ordered to pay $1.3 million to Omarosa Manigault Newman in NDA case

A court arbitrator has ordered former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign to pay nearly $1.3 million in legal fees to Omarosa Manigault Newman, a former...

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FILE – Stephen Miller, a senior adviser, looks on as President Donald Trump spoke at the White House in Washington on August 3, 2020. In an at times contentious session, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol spent roughly eight hours questioning Miller on April 14, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times) XNYT200 XNYT200

April 14, 2022 at 7:44 pm

Jan. 6 panel presses Stephen Miller on whether Trump sought to incite crowd VIEW

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol spent roughly eight hours Thursday questioning Stephen Miller, a top adviser to former President...

FILE – Shealah Craighead, then the official White House photographer, looks on as then-President Donald Trump takes the stage to speak at an event in Williamsburg, Va., on July 30, 2019. Craighead made plans to publish a book of Trump photos, but the former president had other plans. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

March 31, 2022 at 1:09 pm

She took the White House photos; Trump moved to take the profit

Official photographers from every White House since President Ronald Reagan’s have published their own books. This time, it's Trump who's profiting.

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Donald Trump addresses a campaign-style rally in Commerce, Ga., on Saturday, March 26, 2022. During his frenzied attempt to cling to power, Trump reached out repeatedly to members of Congress on Jan. 6 both before and during the violent siege of the Capitol, according to White House call logs and evidence gathered by the House committee investigating the attack. (Audra Melton/The New York Times) XNYT193 XNYT193

March 30, 2022 at 7:50 pm

Justice Dept. widens Jan. 6 inquiry to range of pro-Trump figures VIEW

Federal prosecutors have widened their Jan. 6 investigation to examine the possible culpability of a range of figures involved in former President Donald Trump’s efforts...