• Brooks and Capehart on Jan. 6 committee, infrastructure, budget, vaccine hesitancy

    Brooks and Capehart on Jan. 6 committee, infrastructure, budget, vaccine hesitancy

    Jul 23, 2021 10:30 PM EDT

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the Jan. 6 insurrection investigation, the infrastructure and budget negotiations in Congress, and vaccination efforts in America.

  • Pelosi blocked Trump allies Jordan, Banks from Jan. 6 committee. Now what?

    Pelosi blocked Trump allies Jordan, Banks from Jan. 6 committee. Now what?

    Jul 21, 2021 10:55 PM EDT

    ... for someone who cares about that." So she doesn't really care about what Republicans are saying about her. She's focused on what this committee is right now and what it will do.Judy Woodruff: So, Lisa, where does this leave the investigation into January 6? And we know ...

  • WATCH: McCarthy says GOP won't participate in Jan. 6 committee if Dems won't accept appointed members

    WATCH: McCarthy says GOP won't participate in Jan. 6 committee if Dems won't accept appointed members

    Jul 21, 2021 07:33 PM EDT

    House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday his party won't participate in the committee investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection if Democrats won't accept the members he appointed. WATCH: McCarthy’s comments in the player above. Earlier, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected two Republicans tapped by McCarthy ...

  • How Trump spent years stoking dark theories, and why he’s facing Epstein case blowback now

    How Trump spent years stoking dark theories, and why he’s facing Epstein case blowback now

    Jul 15, 2025 05:05 PM EDT

    ... Far-right commentator Jack Posobiec said at Turning Point USA's Student Action Summit on Saturday that he would not rest "until we go full Jan. 6 committee on the Jeffrey Epstein files." Trump's weekend post sought to divert attention by calling on supporters to focus instead on investigating ...

  • With the full embrace of Republicans, Trump returns to a changed Washington

    With the full embrace of Republicans, Trump returns to a changed Washington

    Jan 20, 2025 06:24 PM EDT

    ... legislation. In his final hours as president, Biden issued a number of preemptive pardons. Among them, pardons to the members and staff of the Jan. 6 committee that investigated the attack, as well as the U.S. Capitol and D.C. Metropolitan police officers who testified before the House committee ...

  • Live updates: Donald Trump's 2025 Inauguration Day

    Live updates: Donald Trump's 2025 Inauguration Day

    Jan 20, 2025 01:07 PM EDT

    ... excited. This is the trip of a lifetime.” Pardons for the Jan. 6 committee and Washington police officers Biden pardoned members and staff of the Jan. 6 committee that investigated the attack, as well as the U.S. Capitol and D.C. Metropolitan police officers who testified before the committee ...

  • WATCH: Congress certifies Trump reelection with electoral vote count

    WATCH: Congress certifies Trump reelection with electoral vote count

    Jan 06, 2025 03:33 PM EDT

    ... Medal to Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who had been the chair and vice chair of the congressional committee that conducted an investigation into Jan. 6, 2021. Trump has said those who worked on the Jan. 6 committee should be locked up. Associated ...

  • Trump’s path to victory looks a lot like Andrew Jackson’s in 1828. A politics scholar explains why

    Trump’s path to victory looks a lot like Andrew Jackson’s in 1828. A politics scholar explains why

    Nov 09, 2024 10:39 PM EDT

    Trump, however, has already weathered numerous legal battles, investigations and controversies. From the Jan. 6 committee to special prosecutor Jack Smith’s probes and the Mar-a-Lago documents case, Trump’s political career has been marked by repeated confrontations with legal and political institutions – including two impeachments by the ...

  • October 3, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

    October 3, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

    Oct 04, 2024 12:52 AM EDT

    Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney at the birthplace of the Republican Party while Donald Trump rallies voters in Michigan. A lawmaker from the House Jan. 6 committee weighs in on newly unsealed evidence in Trump's 2020 election interference case. Plus, fighting between Israel ...

  • For Fox News and its Republican audience, how do they cover the Democratic convention?

    For Fox News and its Republican audience, how do they cover the Democratic convention?

    Aug 21, 2024 11:36 PM EDT

    ... called themselves Republican. Fox's audience has shown a marked tendency to tune away from news that doesn't reflect its beliefs, such as the Jan. 6 committee hearings. Fox had 2.5 million viewers for Monday's DNC coverage, 1.7 million on Tuesday — the latter sixth among networks ...