The committee is expected to push for the unprecedented prosecution of a former president based on the mountain of damning testimony and evidence compiled against Trump.

By Stacy M. Brown

Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent for NNPA Newswire @StacyBrownMedia

The House Select Committee on January 6 decided to refer criminal cases to the Department of Justice.

The committee is expected to push for the unprecedented prosecution of a former president based on the mountain of damning testimony and evidence compiled against Trump.

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) told reporters that the committee had not narrowed down all of those who could face prosecution.

He suggested that some of the witnesses lied when they were called to testify.

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