The charges being considered include obstruction of an official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the federal government.
against Trump and his elections attorney John Eastman in a previous court proceeding seeking Eastman’s emails.
The final committee report could include additional charges proposed for Trump, according to the source. It will provide justification from its investigation for recommending the charges.The impact House referrals could have remains unclear because the Department of Justice special counsel investigation is already examining Trump in its extensive probe into January 6.
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