Jun 10 Watch 7:23 What we learned from the first public hearing on the Jan. 6 investigation By Amna Nawaz, Tommy Walters 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… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 6:27 Rep. Banks on Republican opposition to the Jan. 6 committee's findings Opposition to the select committee is nearly unanimous from House Republicans, who've attacked the work as illegitimate and politically motivated. Indiana Rep. Jim Banks was House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's pick to serve as ranking member on the committee, but… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 5:49 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… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 12:05 Brooks and Capehart on the Jan. 6 hearings and the push for gun safety legislation New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including how the country is reckoning with the fallout from Jan. 6 after the House select committee held… Continue watching
Jun 10 Who is Bill Barr and why is he important to the Jan. 6 hearings? By Hannah Grabenstein Bill Barr, former attorney general to President Donald Trump, testified in closed-door hearings before the Jan. 6 House committee. Continue reading
Jun 10 WATCH: Pelosi praises Jan. 6 committee while speaking at the Summit of the Americas By Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she was proud to watch the hearing from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Continue reading
Jun 09 WATCH: 'Trump asked us to come,' rioters said during Jan. 6 attack By Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado and Associated Press Before ending its nearly two hour hearing, the committee investigating the Capitol insurrection played video footage of rioters saying former President Donald Trump asked them to come to Washington on Jan. 6. Continue reading
Jun 09 WATCH: Filmmaker Nick Quested recalls documenting Proud Boys during Jan. 6 attack By Associated Press In his opening statement, Quested said that on January 6th, 2021, he "documented the crowd turn from protesters to rioters to insurrectionists."… Continue reading
Jun 09 WATCH: 'It was carnage. It was chaos,' Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards says of Jan. 6 attack By Hannah Grabenstein, Associated Press Edwards said in her opening statement June 9 before the House Jan. 6 committee that on the day of the attack and in the days that followed, she was called a number of names, including “Nancy Pelosi’s dog,” “incompetent,” “hero,”… Continue reading
Jun 09 WATCH: Jan. 6 committee shows new footage of Capitol attack By Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection presented 12 minutes of violent, previously unseen footage of rioters beating police and smashing way into Capitol. Continue reading