The Jan. 6 committee just lowered the boom on Trump.  Now the ball is in DOJ's court.  —  Donald Trump cannot pass off the House Jan. 6 select committee's final report as mere partisan opinion.  His criminal liability is based on a mound of evidence, as the committee meticulously detailed.

DOJ cares about the evidence, not the criminal referrals  —  The historic criminal referral the House Jan. 6 committee issued urging the Justice Department to pursue charges against President Donald Trump is unlikely to sway many minds among prosecutors already pursuing multiple investigations, former DOJ officials said.

Jan. 6 committee summary: Ivanka Trump not ‘forthcoming’; Giuliani changed tone on stolen election during deposition  —  The panel says none of its witnesses provided evidence to suggest the election result was tainted, concluding that the claim was “a big scam.”  It also alleges a plot to obstruct its work.

George Santos responds to report that accused him of misrepresenting credentials on campaign trail  —  A lawyer for New York congressman-elect George Santos blasted the New York Times on Monday, hours after it reported that the Republican had misrepresented some of his credentials in a successful bid …