The charges are the culmination of a months-long probe by Special Counsel Jack Smith – the same federal prosecutor who has charged Trump for his mishandling of classified documents.
The former US president said he received a letter stating that he was a target of a grand jury investigation. Meanwhile,16 Republicans have been charged over their efforts to subvert the 2020 election.
The platform said it will stop removing content that falsely claimed elections were marred by “widespread fraud,errors or glitches”.
“I feel very surrounded by protection and safety,” Tara Reade said after arriving in Moscow,supported by former spy Maria Butina.
The sentence given to Oath Keepers extremist group founder Stewart Rhodes is the longest handed down so far in the hundreds of Capitol riot cases.
“This settlement reflects Fox’s continued commitment to the highest journalistic standards,” the company,owned by Rupert Murdoch,said at the conclusion of the case.
The deal doesn’t require Fox to apologise and the public will be deprived of seeing Rupert Murdoch,Sean Hannity,Tucker Carlson and several of their colleagues grilled on the stand.
The letter comes amid reports that Murdoch admitted in a deposition that some Fox hosts “were endorsing” 2020 election falsehoods.
Fox News is accused of helping to promote false claims that the voting-machine maker flipped millions of votes away from Trump.
The committee’s decision sends a powerful sign that it believes the former president committed certain crimes and must be held to account.
The event illustrates how emotions are still running high over the 2021 attack on the Capitol by supporters of former president Donald Trump.