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Former President Donald Trump is shown on a screen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack holds its final meeting Dec. 19 on Capitol Hill.

Former President Donald Trump is shown on a screen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack holds its final meeting Dec. 19 on Capitol Hill.

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Jan. 6 Report: Trump ‘lit that fire’ of Capitol insurrection

The House Jan. 6 committee’s final report asserts Donald Trump criminally engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election and failed to act to stop his supporters from attacking the U.S. Capitol, concluding an extraordinary 18-month investigation into the former president and the violent insurrection two years ago. Mr. Trump “lit that fire,” the committee’s chairman, Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson, writes.