{"id":1778337,"date":"2022-12-17T06:08:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-17T11:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1778337"},"modified":"2022-12-17T07:18:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T12:18:21","slug":"jan-6-committee-expected-to-vote-monday-on-issuing-criminal-referrals-for-trump-on-three-different-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jan-6-committee-expected-to-vote-monday-on-issuing-criminal-referrals-for-trump-on-three-different-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan 6 Committee Expected to Vote Monday on Issuing Criminal Referrals for Trump on Three Different Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjan-6-committee-expected-to-vote-monday-on-issuing-criminal-referrals-for-trump-on-three-different-charges%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1778337&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/100-10-49\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">M<\/span>embers of the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/january-6-commission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jan. 6 committee<\/a> are expected to vote next Monday on whether to issue a criminal referral for former President <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> on three different charges, according to a report. <\/p>\n<p>Among the charges currently slated for consideration are: insurrection, obstruction of an official proceeding, and conspiracy to defraud the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States<\/a> government,<b> <\/b>two sources <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/12\/16\/jan-6-committee-trump-criminal-referral-00074411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> <i>Politico<\/i>, which noted that it was unclear if there could be additional charges as well. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/four-possible-outcomes-for-trump-from-jan-6-committees-blockbuster-finale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOUR POSSIBLE OUTCOMES FOR TRUMP FROM JAN. 6 COMMITTEE&#8217;S BLOCKBUSTER FINALE<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Those three charges reportedly stemmed from a subcommittee evaluation of whether to make a referral to the Department of Justice.<b> <\/b>The panel has been widely reported to be mulling criminal referrals for Trump, former White House chief of staff<b> <\/b>Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, attorney John Eastman, and onetime DOJ official Jeffrey Clark. <\/p>\n<p>Referrals are nonbinding, and it will be up to law enforcement to decide whether to bring forward charges. Additionally,<b> <\/b>the committee is also expected to release its final report next week<b>, <\/b>with the full findings due up online by Wednesday and possibly portions of it released early on Monday, according to committee<b> <\/b>Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS). <\/p>\n<p>Some members have preempted the vote and publicly surmised that Trump should face criminal charges. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think he is absolutely guilty. And if he is not guilty of some kind of a crime, I mean, what we&#8217;ve basically said is presidents are above the law and they can do everything short of a coup as long as it doesn&#8217;t succeed,&#8221; Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/donald-trump-absolutely-guilty-crime-jan6-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> during a recent interview. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Trump, meanwhile, has publicly denied wrongdoing and blasted the panel as a &#8220;witch hunt.&#8221; Last month, following Trump&#8217;s 2024 campaign launch, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith as special counsel to spearhead the DOJ&#8217;s investigations that may implicate Trump on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and coinciding efforts to overturn the 2020 election, as well as the Mar-a-Lago document saga. <\/p>\n<p>The <i>Washington Examiner<\/i> reached out to a committee representative for comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Jan. 6 committee are expected to vote next Monday on whether to issue a criminal referral for former President Donald Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1778340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[5458,4035,4384,3977,4183,9839,6936,4452,7868,3819,3634,4474],"class_list":["post-1778337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-bongino","tag-charges","tag-committee","tag-criminal","tag-expected","tag-issuing","tag-jan","tag-monday","tag-referrals","tag-report","tag-trump","tag-vote"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1778337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1778337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1778337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1778340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1778337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1778337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1778337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}