The House January sixth committee is wrapping up its investigation of the violent 2021 U.S. Capitol insurrection. This includes a decision about outgoing GOP Alabama House member Mo Brooks.
Alabama Republican Mo Brooks once again denied his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Alabama Republican Mo Brooks recently denied the allegations that he was involved in the planning of the Jan.
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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A lawsuit against the men who spoke at a rally before the Capitol riot on January 6 is putting the Justice Department in a tricky position. That s because the men who spoke are federal officials, and the department is considering whether that means, as such, they deserve immunity because they acted within the scope of their jobs that day. NPR s Carrie Johnson reports.
CARRIE JOHNSON, BYLINE: Alabama Republican Mo Brooks stood before the crowd on January 6 and uttered these words.