• Who is Mark Meadows and why is he important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Who is Mark Meadows and why is he important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Jun 17, 2022 09:01 PM EST

    ... to the Jan. 6 attack. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee examines how Trump pressured Pence to overturn the 2020 election Meadows initially cooperated with the Jan. 6 committee. He provided some documents, including text messages and emails, to the committee. But in December, the committee said he stopped cooperating. The committee ...

  • Who is Ginni Thomas and why is she important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Who is Ginni Thomas and why is she important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Jun 17, 2022 08:07 PM EST

    The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has invited Ginni Thomas to speak before the panel. WATCH: Jan. 6 committee examines how Trump pressured Pence to overturn the 2020 election Thomas is a conservative activist, attorney and the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence ...

  • WATCH: Former Judge Michael Luttig says there's still 'clear, present danger' during Jan. 6 hearing

    WATCH: Former Judge Michael Luttig says there's still 'clear, present danger' during Jan. 6 hearing

    Jun 16, 2022 10:03 PM EST

    The Jan. 6 committee on Thursday heard from a highly-respected conservative scholar about the continued danger presented by former president Donald Trump and his allies to the United States. Watch Luttig's remarks in the player above. Retired federal judge Michael Luttig said that had Vice President Mike Pence ...

  • WATCH: Pence made it to secure location on Jan. 6 'barely missing the rioters,' House committee says

    WATCH: Pence made it to secure location on Jan. 6 'barely missing the rioters,' House committee says

    Jun 16, 2022 08:29 PM EST

    The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection on June 16 laid out a timeline on how former Vice President Mike Pence was evacuated to a secure location within the U.S. Capitol as rioters were overtaking the building. Watch the hearing in the player above. The committee laid out ...

  • WATCH: Greg Jacob says Pence believed framers would not put election outcome in hands of 1 person

    WATCH: Greg Jacob says Pence believed framers would not put election outcome in hands of 1 person

    Jun 16, 2022 07:51 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, focused at a public hearing Thursday on the pressure that then-President Donald Trump put on his vice president, Mike Pence, to delay or reject the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory. The committee ...

  • WATCH: Luttig says Pence had no constitutional right to overturn election, despite Trump’s claims

    WATCH: Luttig says Pence had no constitutional right to overturn election, despite Trump’s claims

    Jun 16, 2022 06:57 PM EST

    ... onto Eastman’s obscure plan and launched a public and private pressure campaign on Pence days before the vice president was to preside over the Jan. 6 joint session of Congress to certify Joe Biden's election victory. Luttig told the Jan. 6 committee that if former Vice President Mike ...

  • WATCH: Jan. 6 Chairman Thompson says there's no idea more 'un-American' than rejecting an election

    WATCH: Jan. 6 Chairman Thompson says there's no idea more 'un-American' than rejecting an election

    Jun 16, 2022 05:38 PM EST

    Ahead of the hearing, Pence's former chief of staff, Marc Short, said his boss was determined to stay at the Capitol that night and finish the job, despite the threats. WATCH: What happened in the days before the Capitol attack, according to the Jan. 6 committee “He knew his ...

  • Who is John Eastman and why is he important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Who is John Eastman and why is he important to the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Jun 16, 2022 04:57 PM EST

    ... Post reported that Eastman had also exchanged emails about tactics to overturn the election with conservative activist Ginni Thomas, who is also the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Eastman previously clerked for Justice Thomas. For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.

  • Who is Greg Jacob and why is he testifying in the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Who is Greg Jacob and why is he testifying in the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Jun 16, 2022 03:25 PM EST

    ... He refuses an order from the King that he cannot follow, and he does his duty consistent with his oath to God,” Jacob testified.“And I felt that that’s what had played out that day.” For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.

  • What we know about how Pence's day unfolded on Jan. 6

    What we know about how Pence's day unfolded on Jan. 6

    Jun 16, 2022 02:56 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Pence won't be testifying at Thursday's Jan. 6 committee hearing. But he will be in the spotlight as focus turns to former President Donald Trump's desperate and futile attempts to persuade his vice president to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and ...