Explained: Trump Insurrection charges suggested by U.S. Capitol panel | Oneindia News *International

The U.S. House of Representatives panel probing the Jan.

6, 2021, attack on the Capitol asked federal prosecutors on Monday to charge Donald Trump with four crimes, including obstruction and insurrection, for his role in sparking the deadly riot.

The Democratic-led select committee's request to the Justice Department - after more than 1,000 witness interviews and the collection of hundreds of thousands of documents - marked the first time in history that Congress has referred a former president for criminal prosecution.

So let us deep dive into the four charges that have been recommended by the U.S. Capitol Panel.

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