Donald Trump
HuffPost Senior Editor Andy Campbell explains why despite hundreds of prosecutions & arrests, after two years the spirit of the January 6th, 2021 Capitol riot is still very much alive.
The former president was nominated for House speaker twice on Thursday. He failed to garner a majority of votes on both ballots.
Can historic loser Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) finally win enough votes to become speaker of the House — or is he headed for double-digit defeats?
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Both factions in the House GOP fight supported Trump’s Jan. 6 coup attempt, but so far he's been unable to move a single vote in favor of Kevin McCarthy.
The former president again endorsed Kevin McCarthy for House speaker after far-right Republicans torpedoed his bid in three straight votes.
“Today, is that the day I wanted to have? No,” McCarthy told reporters after he lost in multiple rounds of voting that threw the new GOP majority into chaos.
Conway said she contacted Melania Trump on Jan. 6, 2021, to have her husband quell the growing mob — because Melania was the only person Trump feared.
Trump's procrastination involved many Diet Cokes, former White House photographer Shealah Craighead said in newly released testimony.
The transcript is part of a mass database of evidence released by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
The Jan. 6 House select committee released a text message exchange between Hicks and another White House staffer on the day of the U.S. Capitol riot.

































