I received the initial two shots and all of the boosters. So far, i have been blessed to experience very minimal symptoms. Because i am still quarantined, i cannot participate in person with my colleagues. I have asked the vice chair to provide preside over this in his hearings. Over the last month and a half, the select committee has told the story of a president who did everything in his power to overturn an election. He lied, he believed, he betrayed his oath. He tried to destroy our democratic institutions. When he heard that the mob was heavily armed and angry, he commanded the mob to go to the capital and he emphatically commanded the heavily armed mob to fight like hell. In the weeks before the election, donald trump was a force to be reckoned with. He glossed over the advice of his knowledgeable and printable advisors. Instead, he recklessly blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption, the cost of which democracy be damaged. Then he stopped. For 187 minutes on january 6, this m
Lived it. I could hear the din of the rioters in the building. The noise from the rioters became audible, at which point we recognized maybe they had gotten into the building. Now, the january 6th Committee Makes its Closing Argument to the American People. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. It was one of the most difficult days in american history. For more than a year the january 6th committee e s been investigating why and how a mob of thousands stormed the Capitol Building. They tried to make the case it was former President Trump who was directly responsible for the assault. Tonight will be the last in this series of hearings. Their Closing Argument for this phase as they Just Announced more hearings in the fall. For most of the previous hearings, the focus has been on what mr. Trump did. Tonight the focus will be on what he did not do during the 187 minutes after he spoke to the crowd on january 6th. Until the president finally tweeted out a video telling his supporter
Rep. Cheney the committee will be in order. Thompson repgood evening. Earlier this week, i received a positive covid diagnosis. I received the initial two shots and all of the boosters. So far, i have been blessed to experience very minimal symptoms. Because i am still quarantined, i cannot participate in person with my colleagues. I have asked our vice chair, ms. Cheney to preside over this evenings hearings, including maintaining order in the room and swearing in our witnesses. Over the last month and a half, the select committee has told the story of a president who did everything in his power to overturn an election. He lied, he bullied, he betrayed his oh oath. He summoned a mob to washington. When he heard that the mob was heavily armed and angry, he commanded the mob to go to the capitol and he emphatically commanded the heavily armed mob to fight like hell. In the weeks before the election, donald trump was a force to be reckoned with. He shrugged off the legality of the advice
I received the initial two shots and all of the boosters. So far, i have been blessed to experience very minimal symptoms. Because i am still quarantined, i cannot participate in person with my colleagues. I have asked the vice chair to provide preside over this in his hearings. Over the last month and a half, the select committee has told the story of a president who did everything in his power to overturn an election. He lied, he believed, he betrayed his oath. He tried to destroy our democratic institutions. When he heard that the mob was heavily armed and angry, he commanded the mob to go to the capital and he emphatically commanded the heavily armed mob to fight like hell. In the weeks before the election, donald trump was a force to be reckoned with. He glossed over the advice of his knowledgeable and printable advisors. Instead, he recklessly blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption, the cost of which democracy be damaged. Then he stopped. For 187 minutes on january 6, this m
I received the initial two shots and all of the boosters. So far, i have been bl minimal symptoms. Because i am still quarantining, i cannot participate with my colleagues. I have asked our vice chair to preside over this evenings hearing, including maintaining order in the room and swearing in our witnesses. Over the last month and a half, the select committee has told the story of a president who did everything in his power to overturn he lied, he believed, he betrayed his oath. He tried to destroy our democratic institutions. When he heard that the mob was heavily armed and angry, he commanded the mob to go to the capital and he emphatically commanded the heavily armed mob to fight like hell. In the weeks before the election, donald trump was a force to be reckoned with. He glossed over the advice of his knowledgeable and printable advisors. Instead, he recklessly blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption, the cost of which democracy be damaged. Then he stopped. For 187 minutes on