Published 3 years ago

Kinzinger denounces 'lies and conspiracy theories' while accepting spot on Jan. 6 panel

Summary by Ground News

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, an Illinois lawmaker, joins Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney, both of them vocal critics of Trump. The panel is investigating the chaos that occurred as lawmakers were certifying Democrat Joe Biden’s victory over Trump in last November's election. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy last week pulled all five of his Republican appointments to the committee.

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Yahoo News

Rep. Adam Kinzinger agrees to join panel investigating January insurrection at the Capitol

Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Channahon, an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump and his GOP allies in Congress, said Sunday he has agreed to Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s request to join the select committee examining the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Kinzinger said he “humbly accepted” Pelosi’s request, adding that the investigation requires a ...

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Pelosi puts anti-Trump Republican Kinzinger on US Capitol attack panel

Speaker asks Illinois representative to join Liz Cheney after minority leader withdrew support over rejection of Trump allies

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Pelosi appoints 2nd GOP critic of Trump to Jan. 6 committee

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday named a second Republican critic of Donald Trump, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, to a special committee investigating the Capitol riot and pledged that the Democratic-majority panel will 'get to the truth.' Kinzinger said he "humbly accepted" the appointment even as his party's leadership is boycotting the inquiry.

3 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi names Republican Kinzinger to Jan. 6 panel

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday formally named Republican Representative Adam Kinzinger to serve on a select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Pelosi appoints 2nd GOP critic of Trump to Jan. 6 committee

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday named a second Republican critic of Donald Trump, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, to a special committee investigating the Capitol riot and pledged that the Democratic-majority panel will “get to the truth.” Kinzinger said he “humbly accepted” the appointment even as his party's leadership is boycotting the inquiry.

3 years ago·United States

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