The US House of Representatives' select committee hears the latest in a series of public hearings into the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub This round is expected to look into Donald Trump's efforts to cajole state officials as part of his attempt to remain in office for a second term after he lost the 2020 … [Read more...]
WATCH: Rep. Thompson’s full opening statement for Day 4 | Jan. 6 hearings
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, made an opening statement at the start of the public hearing on June 21. Thompson offered a refresher on how U.S. elections work as a state-by-state voting system, where officials at the state and local level help oversee the counts. He said that when former President Donald Trump … [Read more...]
WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 4
Warning: This hearing may include footage of violence and strong language. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack will hold its fourth public hearing June 21, focused on former President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure state legislators and local election officials to change the results of the 2020 presidential election. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 1 … [Read more...]