Jan. 6 Panel Urges Criminal Charges Against Former President Trump

The committee's investigation into the January 6th attack highlights Trump's alleged inaction and ongoing influence. They recommend criminal charges against Trump and his associates, emphasizing constitutional implications. The report and referrals, though largely symbolic, aim to push the DOJ to act before the committee disbands with the change in Congress.

What was the main focus of the Committee's investigation regarding former President Trump?

• His economic policies

• His alleged inaction during the Capitol attack

• His foreign relations strategies

• His healthcare reforms

Which charge was NOT recommended by the Committee against Trump?

• Conspiracy to commit tax fraud

• Conspiracy to defraud the United States

• Obstruction of an official proceeding

• Inciting insurrection

What is the potential consequence of the charge of inciting insurrection for Trump?

• A fine

• Disqualification from holding public office

• Community service

• A public apology

What is the nature of the criminal referrals made by the Committee?

• Internationally recognized

• Legally binding

• Symbolic

• Financially motivated

What additional action did the Committee take besides criminal referrals?

• Launching a media campaign

• Organizing a public protest

• Referrals to the House Ethics Committee

• Recommending new legislation