January 6 subcommittee to examine criminal referrals it might make to DoJ
by Hugo Lowell from US news | The Guardian on (#65YSR)
Four-member panel focused on whether they have uncovered sufficient evidence that Trump violated civil and criminal statutes
The House January 6 select committee has created a subcommittee to examine the scope of potential criminal referrals it might make to the justice department over the Capitol attack as well as what materials to share with federal prosecutors, its chairman and other members said on Thursday.
The special subcommittee - led by Congressman Jamie Raskin, overseeing a four-person group that also involves Liz Cheney, Adam Schiff and Zoe Lofgren - has been chiefly focused on whether they have uncovered sufficient evidence that former US president Donald Trump violated civil and criminal statutes.
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