The Jan. 6 House Select Committee officially dissolve a day prior to Republicans taking the majority in the House on Jan. 3, wrapping up a whirlwind 18-month investigation of the 2021 Capitol breach.
The committee said it has sent its work to the Department of Justice (DOJ) along with a recommendation for prosecuting former President Donald Trump for four criminal charges including insurrection and conspiracy to defraud the federal government.
The anticipated conclusion came right before a new Republican-led House is sworn in. While many have already departed, remaining aides of the committee have spent the last two weeks releasing many of the panel’s materials, including transcripts of witness testimony and its 814-page final report that referred the former president for criminal charges….