WATCH: Rep. Thompson says Trump 'seized on the anger' he stoked among supporters after 2020 election

WATCH: Rep. Thompson says Trump ‘seized on the anger’ he stoked among supporters after 2020 election

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., gave an opening statement on July 12 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. The focus of the hearing was on extremist far-right groups like the Proud Boys…

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WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 7

WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 7

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Former White House aide's testimony could pose new legal challenges for Trump

Former White House aide’s testimony could pose new legal challenges for Trump

This week’s remarkable testimony from White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson painted an incriminating picture of former President Trump’s actions around the Capitol insurrection, raising key questions about possible criminal charges and other consequences for Trump and his inner circle. Attorney…

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WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 4

WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 4

Warning: This hearing may include footage of violence and strong language. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack will hold its fourth public hearing June 21, focused on former President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure state legislators and local…

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WATCH: Rep. Thompson's full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings

WATCH: Rep. Thompson’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, made an opening statement at the start of the public hearing on June 21. Thompson offered a refresher on how U.S. elections work as a state-by-state…

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WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 2

WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 2

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