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investigating the january 6 riot after republicans blocked legislation this week to create an independent commission to look into the attack. this is new polling reveals that a majority of americans believe former president trump is not at all to blame for the riot. instead blaming left wing protesters. nbc s amanda golden is on capitol hill for us. amanda, good to see you. what are the options for democrats, and what reaction are you hearing from those on the hill? well, yasmin, the likeliest option now is for house democrats to establish what s called a select committee, and that would allow house dems to be able to investigate january 6 on their own. they wouldn t need republicans on board in order to establish this select committee to look into the events leading up to and through january 6. and part of what this would allow house democrats to do is have subpoena power, to bring in witnesses to testify as well as be able to schedule hearings and really drive that investigation in
with this commission. it does go to house democrats to move forward while congressional leadership did want this to be bipartisan and independent in the commission s nature. the only option forward really does seem to be the select committee led by house democrats, yasmin. all right, thank you, amanda. good to talk to you. i want to bring in my panel of experts, emily postman, and former vice president of campaigns for the center for american progress. daniel litman, political reporter covering the white house in washington. david jolly, former congressman from florida and an msnbc political contributor. i m having some allergy issues, guys. so if i start cough, someone jump in and start talking, okay? it s a really bad allergy season for me. danielle, i m going to start with you on this one. let s talk about some of the options that amanda just laid out for us. and considering the select committee essentially that s the only option for democrats to move forward here. chuck schumer s
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