What we learned from the first public hearing on the Jan. 6 investigation

What we learned from the first public hearing on the Jan. 6 investigation

The Jan. 6 congressional committee is set to lay out its evidence in detail starting Monday after a dramatic opening night. In primetime Thursday, the panel accused then-President Trump of an attempted coup. In turn, the former president went online…

Read More »
Rep. Raskin on what the Jan. 6 committee accomplished in the first public hearing

Rep. Raskin on what the Jan. 6 committee accomplished in the first public hearing

For more takeaways from Thursday night’s hearing, we turn to a member of the Jan. 6 select committee, who also served as the lead impeachment manager in President Trump’s second impeachment trial. Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Judy Woodruff to…

Read More »
Rep. Banks on Republican opposition to the Jan. 6 committee's findings

Rep. Banks on Republican opposition to the Jan. 6 committee’s findings

Opposition to the select committee is nearly unanimous from House Republicans, who’ve attacked the work as illegitimate and politically motivated. Indiana Rep. Jim Banks was House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s pick to serve as ranking member on the committee, but…

Read More »
Former AG Bill Barr says he told Trump there was no evidence of election fraud

Former AG Bill Barr says he told Trump there was no evidence of election fraud

ABC’s Katherine Faulders and constitutional law professor Deborah Pearlstein discuss what’s at stake in the Jan. 6 hearings and what to expect in the next hearing. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…

Read More »
WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 2

WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 2

Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe: PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe

Read More »
New Jan. 6 evidence revealed at hearing

New Jan. 6 evidence revealed at hearing

In its prime-time hearing, the Jan. 6 committee blamed former President Trump for igniting the attack on the Capitol. Witnesses described in graphic detail how the riot unfolded.

Read More »
WATCH: Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards gives opening statement in Jan. 6 committee hearing

WATCH: Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards gives opening statement in Jan. 6 committee hearing

Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards said in her opening statement June 9 before the House Jan. 6 committee that on the day of the attack and in the days that followed, she was called a number of names, including “Nancy…

Read More »
WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump ignored pleas to stop Jan. 6 violence | Jan. 6 hearings

WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump ignored pleas to stop Jan. 6 violence | Jan. 6 hearings

Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming said in her opening remarks of the first Jan. 6 committee hearing June 9 that former President Donald Trump’s intention as the violence unfolded “was to remain president of the United States, despite the…

Read More »