WATCH: Rep. Thompson focuses on Jan. 6 election conspiracy theories in Day 2 closing
At a hearing by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, chair Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., summarized the testimony and evidence they had presented on June 13. “Today we heard about some of the lies Donald Trump embraced and…
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WATCH: Trump’s ‘big lie’ enabled big ripoff of campaign donors, Lofgren says
In a public hearing of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., used her closing statement to illustrate how post-election litigation efforts were connected to the Trump campaign’s ability to fundraise among supporters. “If the…
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WATCH: Stepien, Miller recall election night and interactions with ‘intoxicated’ Giuliani
During its June 13 hearing, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack shared edited video testimony by Bill Stepien, former campaign manager for former President Donald Trump, as well as from Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump, her husband Jared Kushner…
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WATCH: Rep. Zoe Lofgren offers opening statement for Day 2 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., made an opening statement on June 13 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. Lofgren said that Monday’s hearing would present evidence that both former President Donald Trump…
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WATCH: Rep. Bennie Thompson offers opening statement for Day 2 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., made his opening statement on June 13 as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack presented its findings to the public. Thompson said that former president Donald Trump refused to accept “the will of the…
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How race played a role in the Capitol insurrection
The Jan. 6 committee will hold its next public hearing on Monday morning. And while the panel’s focus is on former President Trump and his closest allies, future witnesses are expected to draw a link between the Trump White House…
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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…
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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…
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