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Jul 21, 2022 · Eighth Hearing on Investigation of January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol. “For 187 minutes on January 6, this man of unbridled destructive energy could not be moved,” said January 6...
- How to Watch The Jan. 6 Hearings
- What Are The Basics About The Committee Again?
- Who Is testifying?
- Where Did This Come from?
- Why Are There So Few Republicans?
- What Is The Committee Trying to Do with These Hearings?
The June 9 hearing was the first of several planned public hearings that will continue into July. The committee has confirmed the times and dates for the following hearings. You can watch all the hearings in this playlist. 1. Thursday, June 9 at 8 p.m. EDT – The first Jan. 6 hearing. Also the first of two expected prime-time hearings. Watch the Day...
Let’s start with an easy one. The committee includes nine members: 1. Chairman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi 2. Six other Democrats:Pete Aguilar, Calif.; Zoe Lofgren, Calif.; Elaine Luria, Va.; Stephanie Murphy, Fla.; Jamie Raskin, Md.; Adam Schiff, Calif. 3. Two Republicans:Liz Cheney, Wyo., and Adam Kinzinger, Ill.
The committee has been regularly releasing more details a day before each hearing. Here’s a shortlist of who has testified before the Jan. 6 committee so far: 1. Caroline Edwards, a U.S. Capitol Police officer injured during the Jan. 6 attack. She suffered a brain injury during the insurrection. 2. Nick Quested, a documentary filmmaker who, along w...
The committee was created by the House itself in House Resolution, or H. Res. 503, which passed 222-190 last June. (Nerd note: an “H. Res.” is usually a nonbinding resolution of the House. But it is also how the House forms and regulates committees, per its own rules. It does not need any Senate approval.)
The resolution gives House Speaker Pelosi the sole power to appoint 13 members to the committee, with five members appointed after consultation with Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy. But Pelosi found two of McCarthy’s suggestions – Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Jim Banks, R-Ind. — unacceptable, citing concernsthat their appointments would seriously...
These will not be typical congressional hearings. In most hearings, expert witnesses are asked questions by both parties, and lawmakers are trying to craft legislation. In this case, all of the committee members share the same point of view: The Jan. 6 attack was an insurrection and was likely fueled by political rhetoric and officials, including T...
- 187 min
- Lisa Desjardins,Joshua Barajas
Dec 19, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department on Monday to bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies, wrapping up its investigation...
- 201 min
- Mary Clare Jalonick,Eric Tucker,Farnoush Amiri
Jun 9, 2022 · The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol laid the blame firmly on Donald Trump Thursday night, saying the assault was hardly spontaneous but an “attempted coup.”
- 187 min
- Farnoush Amiri,Mary Clare Jalonick,Lisa Mascaro
Jul 12, 2022 · What Time Do the Jan. 6 Hearings Start Today and What to Know. The latest hearing by the House committee investigating the attack on the Capitol will focus on violent domestic extremist...
- 3 min
- Zach Montague
Jun 10, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol opened a landmark set of hearings on Thursday by showing video of aide after aide to...
Jun 9, 2022 · When and where to watch the Jan. 6 hearings this Thursday. The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection will be televised in prime-time.
