Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot, said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that his committee had seen evidence there was “communication” between members of Congress and rioters.
Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that former President Donald Trump “did nothing” to stop the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol as we came “perilously close to losing our democracy.”
Lincoln Project founder Steve Schmidt said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) would lead a “clinic in patriotism” in the coming months during her role as the vice-chair of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the Capitol.
House GOP members were briefed on Wednesday at their annual monthly conference meeting on polling data that proves the majority of Americans view House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s January 6 Committee as a “partisan” sham, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the Capitol, said the attack was premeditated.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the Capitol, said the public would be shocked at the findings of their probe.
Thursday on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the Capitol, would not rule out subpoenaing former President Donald Trump.
House Select Committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said Friday to NBC News that anyone who defies their subpoenas during their investigation of the January 6 riot will have a criminal referral issued.
The chair and vice chair of the January 6 select committee released a statement Saturday claiming House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is spreading misinformation when saying former President Donald Trump was cleared of any wrongdoing by the Justice Department.
Controversial Never Trump Republican Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) has been appointed vice chair of the commission investigating the January 6 Capitol protest, the panel announced Thursday.
The House Intelligence Committee wants communications records of protesters and lawmakers who were at the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.
Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), chair of the House Select Committee investigating January 6, said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” that his committee had “information” that individuals were planning in anticipation of the election not going their way.
Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), chair of the House Select Committee investigating January 6, said Monday on MSNBC’s “MTP Daily” that the committee will investigate if Republican members of Congress helped Capitol rioters.
Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), chair of the House Select Committee investigating January 6, said Friday on CNN’s “OutFront” that the Democrats would move forward without Republicans if that is necessary.
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that if it came to it, former President Donald Trump should testify before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot.
The NAACP, alongside Rep. Bennie Thompson, filed a lawsuit against former President Trump and lawyer Rudy Giuliani, among others, on Tuesday.
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, stated Monday that Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) could be placed on the no-fly list if they are deemed responsible for inciting last week’s siege on the U.S. Capitol.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) stated that the Trump administration has put “political actors” in charge of emergency supply distribution, and efforts “have been wrought with chaos, delays, and accusations of political
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) called for Mississippi to do “something similar” to the lockdown that South Korea did for “gun shops and a lot of other places, not the necessary businesses that we
Sunday on MSNBC’s “Kasie DC,” House Homeland Security Committee chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) voiced his displeasure with House members of the GOP successfully storming and shutting down a House Intelligence Committee hearing last week by entering the room where committee
House Democrats have issued a subpoena for the owner of the anonymous online forum 8chan to testify before Congress on how to mitigate online extremism on his platform.
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and Mike Rogers (R-AL) sent a letter to Jim Watkins, the owner of the anonymous online forum 8Chan, demanding that he testify before the committee on how to mitigate extremism.
If House Democrats fail to bring impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) is warning the party could lose their majority. Thompson told MSNBC “Kasie DC” host Kasie Hunt he hopes the Democrat leaders “start having serious
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) stated that “the continued, easy access to guns is a problem in this country.” He also stated that the gun control legislation already passed by
First-term Democrat Rep. Lauren Underwood of Illinois accused the Trump administration of murdering children during a hearing with Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan on Wednesday.
Democrats are declaring that the law prevents President Donald Trump from implementing his Monday promise to transport Central American migrants into Democrat-run “sanctuary cities.”
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MA) said he was uncomfortable when his grandson is in the room, and President Donald Trump was on television given that he did not know “what’s going to come out” of Trump’s mouth. Stephanopoulos
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) stated that President Trump is “trying to find a puppet” to run DHS, and urged the president, “don’t send us a puppet to run the Department of
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) stated that the length of President Trump’s visit to Martin Luther King Jr.’s statue is “an insult.” Thompson said, “He’s talked about women. He’s talked about minorities. He’s talked about
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” House Homeland Security Committee chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said he “would not rule out a wall in certain instances” as part of a deal to end the partial government shutdown. Discussing President Donald Trump
Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA), the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), said on Thursday that it is a “bad idea” for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to consider instituting term limits on committee chairs.
The Congressional Black Caucus on Wednesday dealt a blow to the DNC chair, passing a no-confidence vote against the embattled Party boss.
A civil rights museum is opening in Mississippi this weekend and Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) and Bennie Thompson (D-MS) just canceled plans to attend because the President will be there, a move that the White House called “unfortunate.”
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) stated that Donald Trump Jr.’s emails are “the first public evidence that the Trump campaign eagerly intended to collude with Russia.” Transcript as Follows: “Hello, I’m Congressman Bennie Thompson. I represent
The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) has officially closed the books on the controversial “naked-image” full-body scanners being used at security checkpoints at America’s airports. The TSA announcement comes after a Congressional mandate to make major changes to the devices and
Congressman Bennie Thompson speaking at the 2012 Communications Workers of America Legislative-Political Conference in Washington D.C. claimed that the Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, Peter King, actually wants to do wrong and it has been Thompson who has
Rep. Bennie Thompson used his appearance at the 2012 Communications Workers of America Legislative-Political Conference to show the sort of political rhetoric Democrats often accuse Republicans of, repeatedly calling their opponents “the enemy,” and urging the audience to flip on
From The Hill: Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are complaining that legislation funding a settlement for discrimination against black farmers sets too high a bar for claimants. The lawmakers argue language added by the Senate, which is meant
Fervently pro-life and fiscally conservative, Mr. Marcy is running against eight-term incumbent, Democrat Bennie Thompson.