Follow up to $1.8 Billion Fund Could Funnel Money to Trump Allies, Decoding Fox News – The DOJ website now shows a blank page. Links to documents have been eliminated. I posted real time reporting throughout January 6, 2021 and identified a number of sources to access government documents specific to the event. These documents are no longer part of the official government online repository. However, listed below are some of the archived versions of critical documents that remain available. Via Scott MacFarlane – first look at the bipartisan U.S. House legislation that seeks to outlaw the fund. Here it is. See also House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force Fights to Block Trump’s Self-Dealing Settlement in Sham $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit.

Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

• View official Committee reports, printed hearing records, and other publications of the Select Committee at GovInfo.gov
• View the NARA archive of the January 6th Select Committee website
• View the NARA archive of the January 6th Select Committee Report
• Congressman Bennie Thompson, the former Chair of the Select Committee, maintains an archival copy of content from the January 6th Select Committee website as part of his Congressional Member office website.
• See also Just Security: “Welcome to this all-source repository of information for analysts, researchers, investigators, journalists, educators, and the public at large. Check out our new addition below: A curated repository of deposition transcripts from the House Select Committee. Readers may also be interested in Major Highlights of the January 6th Report.
• The Secret Service’s Preparation for, and Response to, the Events of January 6, 2021 – (REDACTED) – [August 2, 2024], “the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) released a redacted version of the January 6th DHS OIG United States Secret Service report to the American public. This 82-page report details the United States Secret Service (USSS) failed response to multiple events on January 6, 2021. On January 6, USSS was responsible for securing President Trump’s speech at the Ellipse, protecting and moving then Vice President Pence, and protecting and moving Vice President-elect Harris. This report identified serious failures by the USSS with respect to communications with other law enforcement agencies and the USSS failing to properly secure the DNC where the USSS failed to detect an explosive device in front of the Democratic National Committee where Vice President-elect Harris was driven within feet of the device. Upon review of the redacted report, Chairman Loudermilk is releasing the following top takeaways and areas of concern.

C-SPAN – January 6 Hearings – First Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee. Held June 9, 2022. After months of closed door investigations, the House January 6 Committee held its first hearing with public testimony about what transpired-and why-during the assault on the U.S. Capitol. Users may search the transcript by choosing text, people or graphical timeline, filter by speaker, or search the text.

• See the PBS News Hour for analysis, commentary
• Washington Post – Officer gives chilling account of ‘war scene’
• Top Trump advisers did not believe election fraud claims had merit, new testimony shows
• From the Archives The Attack: Before, During and After By Washington Post Staff
• New York Times – Graphic Footage and Stark Testimony Show Depth of Jan. 6 Attack
• Trump ‘Lit the Flame’ for the Riot, Cheney Says – The House panel’s leaders, Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney, began laying out what they described as a methodical conspiracy led by former President Trump.
• Backing the committee up were the words of Trump administration officials, played in excerpts from videotaped interviews. Follow updates.