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Criminal referrals for Donald Trump

Today, Explained

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The House Ethics Committee Referred a Number of Members of Congress Who Were Involved in Trump's Scheme

The committee also referred several other people, mostly lawyers for Trump, who were deeply involved in this effort to overturn the election results. They were John Eastman, Kenneth Chesabrough, Rudy Giuliani, and Jeffrey Clark. There's also Mark Meadows, Trump's former chief of staff for just being involved in this whole effort. But those referrals were generally in connection to them not testifying before the committee in response to its subpoenas. It didn't really try to issue a final assessment of the legality of the behavior of various members of Congress including likely next speaker Kevin McCarthy.

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