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Washington mdash; The Justice Department has decided that former officials who worked in the Trump administration can testify before congressional committees probing the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News.The department recently sent letters to Capitol Hill notifying lawmakers that the ex-officials had been given the green light to give testimony about the events surrounding the Capitol attack. The New York Times first reported the Justice Department s decision.Several congressional panels, including the Senate and House Judiciary Committees, have mounted investigations into former President Donald Trump s efforts to reverse the outcome of the 2020 presidential election and the run-up to the January 6 riots at th
stanley cup e Capitol, which left five people dead and more than 150 police officers injured. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, a Democrat who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the panel has been pushing the Justice Department to allow former officials to provide test
stanley cup imony on the events following the 2020 election for months. Now that we have it, we ll proceed to interview relevant witnesses ASAP so we can get to the bottom of this plot to enlist DOJ in Donald Trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, he tweeted. The Committee has been pushing DOJ for this waiver for months. Now that we have it, wersquo;ll proceed to interv
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Crews were preparing Wednesday to shut down generators that have powered an island off Puerto Rico s coast mdash; the last customers to be reconnected to the U.S. territory s main power system destroyed the grid.The Electric Power Authority said it would connect an underwater cable to Culebra by th
yeezy e afternoon, despite wariness from the more than 1,000 people who live on the island, which is popular with tourists. One year and six months relying solely on a generator that if the gasoline runs out, we don t have power, said Culebra resident Grace Monel, adding that people were hit with several outages a month that have damaged home appliances. It has take
af1 n so long. She said she now worries that the electrical grid is
yeezy still fragile, noting that two major outages were reported on the main island of Puerto Rico this week alone. Officials said a cat was responsible for the first outage, which left thousands of people without power in the capital of San Juan on Saturday. Another outage, on Tuesday, was blamed on an iguana that made contact with a 115,000-volt bar, leaving some 100,000 people without power. Puerto Rico s long road to recovery from Hurricane Maria 44 photos Jose Sepulveda, the power company s tran
