Jan. 6 Panel Can’t Convict Trump—but Could Help Bankrupt Him

The Jan. 6 committee hearings might disappoint those hoping to finally take down Donald Trump. But the evidence the panel gathered might fuel lawsuits—and end up bankrupting him.

Manage newsletters View in browser Jan. 6 Panel Can't Convict Trump—but Could Help Bankrupt Him By Jose Pagliery The Jan. 6 committee hearings might disappoint those hoping to finally take down Donald Trump. But the evidence the panel gathered might fuel lawsuits—and end up bankrupting him. Alex Jones Is Turning on His Own Lawyers in Sandy Hook Case By Will Sommer One former InfoWars attorney says his rivals are "utterly terrible lawyers" now throwing him under the bus. J.D. Vance and Thiel Accused of 'Secret Website' Shenanigans By Roger Sollenberger A new complaint alleges that J.D. Vance's campaign was illegally coordinating with billionaire backer Peter Thiel's super PAC. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement Name and Shame the Ideology Behind Jan. 6 By Wajahat Ali Democrats should insist that Republicans denounce this racist, undemocratic ideology as a danger to our country—and to Americans' safety. How Steve Bannon Makes People Believe Total Bullsh*t By Matt Lewis The MAGA impresario is a dangerous, manipulative liar—but you can't deny he's talented in his chosen field. Advertisement Democrats Should Be Scared Out of Their Wits Right Now California's primary and recall elections show that progressives are increasingly out of step with the American public on things like crime and support for Israel. NY AG Will Finally Get What She's After in Trump Org Probe Donald Trump has finally agreed to testify in the investigation into the Trump Organization. Feds: Armed Man Said Life's 'Purpose' Was to Kill Kavanaugh Nicholas John Roske was arrested near Kavanaugh's home at 1:50 a.m. Wednesday with a gun, a knife, pepper spray, zip ties, a crow bar and a hammer, prosecutors said. Advertisement 1.  Trump Asked Agent to Take Him to Capitol During Riot: Report  BAD IDEA The former president discussed joining his supporters even after violence began, according to congressional testimony from the head of his Secret Service detail. 2.  'Caravan of Death': Bodies Everywhere in Ruins of Mariupol  HORRORS OF WAR A Ukrainian official said between 50 and 100 corpses were being uncovered in every destroyed building in the decimated city. 3.  Raffensperger 'in Talks' to Speak Publicly to Jan. 6 Panel  WITNESS The Georgia secretary of state famously refused Donald Trump's request to "find" 11,780 votes the then-president needed to swing the election. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. © 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011   Privacy Policy   If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/61415435109eeb2e0e1eed49go40y.1kj5/23773621