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 Former President Trump's various political committees brought in a combined $82 million in fundraising during the first six months of 2021.
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 GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Sunday said he supported issuing subpoenas for members of Congress who might have had conversations with former President Donald Trump on Jan. 6 before rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol - even if that includes fellow Republicans Kevin McCarthy or Jim Jordan.
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 Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Alamy/GettyBy mid-afternoon of Jan. 4, it had become increasingly clear that a slew of far-right actors were gearing up for violence at the Capitol. Tim Pool derided and dismissed the accurate reporting out of hand.
Of all the ideological enemies Pool, 35, rails against on YouTube for an audience of millions each day, few stack up to the mainstream press. In his mind, then, coverage of then-President Donald Trump's instigations and the mounting threats was yet another example of the media's "depravity," he said.
"What do you think they‘re going to do?" asked Pool. "It's so stupid."
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Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington responds to revelations that Trump ordered the DOJ to call election results fraudulent.
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In the first six months of 2021, the former president raised far more money online than any other Republican, federal records show, and more than each of his party's three main fund-raising arms.
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The Trump administration had stymied the request, and the committee sued to obtain the documents. The former president could still seek an injunction to stop their release to Congress.
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 The Department of Justice on Friday said Donald Trump's tax returns must be released by the IRS to the House Ways and Means Committee.
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Biden Justice Department has concluded that seeking Trump's taxes serves "a legitimate legislative purpose."
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The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has charged former President Donald Trump's family business with operating a 15-year tax fraud scheme, accusing the Trump Organization of helping executives evade taxes by giving them compensation off the books. Allen Weisselberg, the company's chief financial officer, who has worked with Trump for decades, was also charged with grand larceny for avoiding taxes on $1.7 million in perks that he did not report as income. Weisselberg surrendered Thursday and pleaded not guilty, and he could face up to a decade in prison if convicted. Legal experts suggest prosecutors targeted Weisselberg with the hope he will flip and help investigators in other ongoing probes into the former president's company. "Donald Trump, while not named in the indictment, is all over the document in terms of actions he had to take," says David Cay Johnston, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who has followed Donald Trump and his finances for more than 30 years. "Donald Trump and the people around him believe that they shouldn't be subject to the law."
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