2020 Elections

The committee’s surprise hearing on Tuesday is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. MDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT.

The House Jan. 6 committee used its hearing Thursday to show how Donald Trump tried to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue his false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won.

The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. MDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT.

Lawmakers on the nine-member panel, and the witnesses who testified at the hearing, all described Pence’s decision as having averted a constitutional crisis.

The panel is delving deeper into what it calls the “big lie,” the defeated Republican president’s false claims of voter fraud.

Police yielded to the almost entirely white mob of pro-Trump insurrectionists as they stormed the Capitol. Protesters for racial justice see a contrast with how their demonstrations were policed.

Congress voted down two objections to the Electoral College results. Here’s how Utah’s members voted.

Lawmakers returned to the Capitol after hours of chaos in which protesters forced their way into the building and abruptly halted Congress' tally of Electoral College votes.

He defeated Republican David Perdue in a closely watched race, according to The Associated Press.

After a series of several competitive Utah state House races, the partisan makeup of the Legislature remains almost exactly the same, as only one seat flipped Democrat.

Republicans now hold a 6-3 majority on the Salt Lake County Council. But it's Democratic mayor and council members expect to continue working well together, with potential added scrutiny on financial decisions.

The latest Utah news on Tuesday evening, November 17, 2020.