January 6th Committee Sets Final Hearing, Will Refer Charges To Justice Dept. & Other Entities – Update

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UPDATED with the latest: January 6 Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson told reporters today that the group has set its final meeting for Monday, at which is will refer charges in “five or six categories” to entities such as the Justice Department.

He indicated the referrals were still being finalized, but that they would be made public at Monday’s gathering.The committee will also vote to publish the long-in-the works report detailing its findings.

Assuming that is approved, the report will be made public two days later.PREVIOUSLY On October 13: The Congressional Committee Investigating the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol will hold what looks to be its final hearing before the mid-term elections tomorrow, October 13 at 1 p.m.

ET. It is expected to last for about two hours. A tweet from the committee today promised tomorrow’s conclave will be used to “present the key facts we’ve uncovered during our investigation.” The meeting had been scheduled for September 28, but was postponed due to Hurricane Ian.The Hill characterized the session as a “closing argument” of sorts.