Trump Threatens Jail for January 6 Committee Members in First Post-Election Interview

Schiff condemns Trump’s jail time threat, says Biden pardon not ‘necessary’ - Washington Examiner

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Tuesday assailed President-elect Donald Trump’s suggestion that he and other former members of the defunct House Jan. 6 committee be imprisoned. Trump advocated that those on the former panel who investigated the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot and his role in overturning the 2020 election should “go to jail.” “I don’t think the incoming president should be threatening his political opponents with jail time,” Schiff told report…

Rep. Bennie Thompson says he's not intimidated by Trump jail threats

Mississippi’s Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson said he will not be intimidated by threats from President-elect Donald Trump that he and other members of the special House committee he chaired “should go to jail.” Thompson, who chaired the special House Jan. 6 Committee that looked at the efforts of Trump and others to overturn the results of the 2020 election, was cited by Trump in a weekend network news interview. Referring to Thompson and …

Rep. Thompson responds to President-elect Trump’s comments that he ‘should go to jail’

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Members of the special committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol are hitting back at President-elect Donald Trump after he called for their imprisonment, including U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.). Thompson served as the chairman of the Bipartisan Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. He released a statement about Trump's recent statements. …

Trump says Liz Cheney, Mississippi congressman 'should go to jail' for Jan. 6 probe • Oklahoma Voice

Donald Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump wants to jail former and current members of Congress who investigated his incitement of the violent Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and he plans to pardon the rioters immediately upon taking office, he told NBC News Sunday.…

Jan. 6 investigators say Trump trying <br/>to ‘send a message’ with calls for <br/>their imprisonment

Members of the special committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol are hitting back at President-elect Trump after he called for th

Trump says Liz Cheney, Mississippi congressman 'should go to jail' for Jan. 6 probe • Washington State Standard

Donald Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump wants to jail former and current members of Congress who investigated his incitement of the violent Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and he plans to pardon the rioters immediately upon taking office, he told NBC News Sunday.…