Former United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara explained on Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press that the criminal referrals that the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th, 2021 Capitol insurrection is expected to submit to the Justice Department will have “no impact” on Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision to issue indictments. Bharara believes that assessment includes the potential prosecution of ex-President Donald Trump. NBC moderator Chuck Todd: The January 6th Committee is likely to issue some criminal referrals to Justice, they say….
