Mark Meadows
Updates on Mark Meadows. A Republican, Meadows served as chief of staff to former President Donald Trump from 2020 to 2021 and represented North Carolina's 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 until 2020. A close ally of Trump, the January 6 Select Committee held Meadows in criminal contempt for refusing to testify or cooperate with the committee. The Justice Department declined to prosecute Meadows.
Mark Meadows "up to his neck" in Trump Jan. 6 probe: Kirschner
"The only question that remains is will Mark Meadows be a cooperating witness," the former federal prosecutor said.
Mark Meadows' radio silence rings alarm bells for Donald Trump
Legal experts note that Trump's former chief of staff has remained quiet, even as the former president faces another indictment.
George Conway hints at "something up" with Mark Meadows amid Trump probe
"I just have the feeling something's going on there," Conway said. "[Meadows] has just been so quiet."
Mark Meadows is "the central witness" in Jan. 6 probe: Ex-U.S. attorney
Recent reports revealed that Meadows had spoken with DOJ investigators under oath about the various cases against his former boss.
Fact Check: Has Mark Meadows cut "immunity deal against Trump"?
Donald Trump announced his federal indictment on Thursday after ex-colleagues testified to grand jury.
Meadows testimony could link Trump, insurrectionists: Ex-U.S. attorney
Meadows could "directly" tie Trump to those involved in the January 6 attack, former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade told Newsweek.
Meadows testimony leaves "enormously consequential question": Kirschner
The former federal prosecutor said he would "bet a buck" that Meadows testified against former President Donald Trump as part of a plea deal.
Mark Meadows' lawyer denies report of plea deal
An attorney for Meadows says his client had not entered a guilty plea, but did not address Meadows' purported testimony against former President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump suffers the worst hit yet in string of legal blows
Experts suggest the former president may be facing federal charges amid reports that his former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has testified against him.
Mark Meadows testifying is "very bad sign" for Trump—George Conway
The former White House chief of staff is said to have answered questions under oath about January 6 and Trump's retention of classified documents.
Immunity for Mark Meadows would be free pass for enabling Trump: Kirschner
Meadows has reportedly testified to a federal grand jury as part of Special Counsel Jack Smith's dual criminal investigations of Trump.
Potential charges against Trump outlined in model prosecution memo
"Based on the publicly available information to date, a powerful case exists for charging Trump," former prosecutors and defense attorneys wrote in the memo.
Donald Trump "caught in a police dragnet" with audio tape—Attorney
Lawyer Jamie White says the former president is like "a hit-and-run driver" who will soon be caught as evidence against him continues to mount.
Mark Meadows flipping on Donald Trump is "game over"—Legal expert
There is speculation that Trump's former chief of staff has cooperated with Special Counsel Jack Smith's federal probe into January 6.
Ex-Donald Trump staffers accuse him of sexual harassment in the White House
It came after a Manhattan jury found the former president liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll.
Former US Attorney questions what Jack Smith can get out of Mark Meadows
"There is no factual or legal basis or substance to any case against President Trump," a spokesperson for Trump told Newsweek in a statement.
Mark Meadows' behavior typical of cooperating witness: Ex-U.S. Attorney
Despite his behavior, Joyce Vance also said that "it's very difficult to read the tea leaves about Mark Meadows given his past history."
List of Trump witnesses who spoke to Georgia grand jury
The grand jury heard from 75 witnesses, including top Trump advisers and Georgia election officials.
Pressure mounts for Trump amid report Jack Smith subpoenas Mark Meadows
Trump denounced Smith as "Radical Left" shortly before the emergence of news that he had reportedly subpoenaed Meadows over the January 6 attack.
Most of Mark Meadows' voter fraud tips were "crazy," Rudy Giuliani says
"I was outraged," said former Trump attorney and New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to investigators.
This Trump ally is "prime candidate" to turn against him: Kirschner
"So friends, all of this begs the question: How many crimes does a high government official have to commit before there is some accountability?" Kirschner said.
Donald Trump has reason to fear Mark Meadows
"Meadows' liability continues to deepen," attorney Norman Eisen said in light of new allegations that Meadows burned documents during a critical time period.
These Trump allies "very well-suited" to cooperate with DOJ: Legal analyst
Former President Donald Trump and five members of his inner circle were referred for criminal charges last week.
Legal analyst outlines two unanswered questions about Cassidy Hutchinson
On Thursday, the January 6 Committee released new documents, including the transcripts of interviews with several former White House officials.
The surprising omission from the Jan. 6 committee report
Thomas reportedly told the January 6 committee in September that she believed the 2020 election was stolen.
"Easy to imagine" Mark Meadows has flipped on Trump: Former special counsel
Legal scholars say the cache of evidence released by the January 6 House committee this week has directly implicated Trump's former chief of staff.
Full list of Trump allies hit with criminal referrals after Jan. 6 hearing
Along with Trump, five other individuals were referred to the DOJ for varying criminal charges.
Mark Meadows may be "cooperating witness" against Trump: Glenn Kirschner
The former federal prosecutor speculated that the ex-chief of staff might have access to incriminating information about Donald Trump.
Mark Meadows home-state paper calls his text messages 'threat to democracy'
"Meadows' texts reveal that many Republicans were not merely complicit — they were willing soldiers in Trump's bogus battles," The Charlotte Observer wrote.
Ralph Norman accused of sedition over Trump 'marshall law' text
House Republican Ralph Norman has been accused of "sedition" after it emerged he called for "marshall law" to block Joe Biden's inauguration.