Jan. 6 hearing live updates: Committee to vote on subpoenaing Trump, sources say - ABC News

In never-before seen footage, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is seen reacting to the events of Jan. 6 successful existent time. Pelosi spoke to oregon called assorted officials, including Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam and then-acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen.

"We've got ... to decorativeness the proceedings oregon other they volition person a implicit victory," Pelosi is heard saying arsenic she is leaving the Capitol analyzable portion rioters stitchery outside.

Later, Pelosi was informed that lawmakers inactive connected the level were putting connected teardrop state masks successful anticipation of a breach.

"Can you judge this?" Pelosi responded.

Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., reiterated grounds from erstwhile White House adjutant Cassidy Hutchinson astir an alleged altercation betwixt Trump and his information item successful the statesmanlike SUV connected Jan. 6.

Hutchinson said she was told by Tony Ornato, a elder Secret Service authoritative who was astatine the clip White House lawman main of unit for operations, that Trump was truthful aggravated helium couldn't articulation supporters astatine the Capitol aft his code astatine the Ellipse that helium tried to drawback the steering instrumentality and lunged astatine cause Bobby Engel, who was driving the vehicle.

Aguilar said the altercation was "so wide known" that 1 erstwhile White House worker with nationalist information responsibilities explained the accusation was "water cooler talk" astir the White House complex.

"That nonrecreational besides testified that they were specifically informed of the president's irate behaviour successful the SUV by Mr. Ornato successful Mr. Ornato's office," Aguilar said.

Aguilar said the committee is reviewing grounds astir "potential obstruction" surrounding this grounds astir the alleged SUV incident.

"We volition code this substance successful our report," Aguilar said.

The committee revealed caller grounds it said showed the Secret Service was alert of threats of unit anterior to the insurrection, worrying implicit societal media posts anterior to Jan. 6 and what it viewed the time of the onslaught connected the Capitol.

One extremity received by the bureau said that the Proud Boys, a far-right achromatic chauvinist group, "think[s] that they volition person a ample capable radical to march into D.C. equipped and volition outnumber the constabulary truthful they can't beryllium stopped."

"Their program is to virtually termination people. Please delight instrumentality this extremity earnestly and analyse further," the extremity read.

"Right helping groups responding crossed the federation and establishing 'quick absorption forces' successful Virginia," 1 Jan. 5, 2021, Secret Service email the sheet said it uncovered read.

On the time of the attack, conscionable earlier the pro-Trump mob moved toward the Capitol, agents voiced increasing interest implicit the fig of weapons seized oregon seen.

"With truthful galore weapons truthful far, you wonderment however galore are unknown. Could beryllium sporty aft dark," 1 cause wrote successful a connection to a colleague.
"No doubt. The radical astatine the Ellipse said they are moving to the Capitol aft the POTUS speech," a 2nd cause responded.

The committee plans to clasp a ballot connected subpoenaing erstwhile President Trump during today’s hearing, sources acquainted with the substance archer ABC News.

Speaker Pelosi was fixed a heads up astir the committee's determination to ballot connected the matter, sources acquainted with the substance say.

The determination comes arsenic the committee has debated for months however to grip a petition for his cooperation. Thompson told maine earlier contiguous that a subpoena was not disconnected the table.

It’s not wide whether the committee volition formally petition erstwhile Vice President Mike Pence’s testimony, but committee investigators person been privately negotiating with his counsel for months.