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The House Jan. 6 committee unanimously voted to refer Donald Trump for criminal prosecution after concluding there was enough evidence to support charges tied to the effort to overturn the 2020 election. The referral was not itself a prosecution, but it was a highly unusual and deeply damaging public judgment from a congressional panel that had spent months assembling its case.
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The House Jan. 6 committee unanimously voted to refer Donald Trump for criminal prosecution after concluding there was enough evidence to support charges tied to the effort to overturn the 2020 election. The referral was not itself a prosecution, but it was a highly unusual and deeply damaging public judgment from a congressional panel that had spent months assembling its case.
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The House Jan. 6 committee unanimously voted to refer Donald Trump for criminal prosecution after concluding there was enough evidence to support charges tied to the effort to overturn the 2020 election. The referral was not itself a prosecution, but it was a highly unusual and deeply damaging public judgment from a congressional panel that had spent months assembling its case.
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