The White House on Thursday batted down the prospect of President Biden As the President has said, the events of January 6th were an unprecedented assault on our democracy and he believes they deserve a full, and independent, investigation to determine what transpired and ensure it can never happen again, press secretary Jen Psaki Congress was attacked on that day, and President Biden firmly agrees with Speaker Pelosi that Congress itself has a unique role and ability to carry out that investigation. Because of that, the President doesn’t plan to appoint his own commission, she added.
ADVERTISEMENT Members of Congress swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the President believes they can, and must, do that by putting politics aside and supporting a full and transparent investigation into January 6th.”