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How to ticker the House Jan. 6 committee hearing

  • What: House Jan. 6 committee nationalist hearing

  • Date: Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022

  • Time: 1 p.m. ET

  • Location: U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

  • TV: CBS stations (Find your section presumption here)

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What we learned truthful acold successful erstwhile hearings

Jan. 6 hearings resume for what could beryllium past nationalist hearing 03:21

Committee aides would not accidental whether they had immoderate further engagement with Trump oregon erstwhile Vice President Mike Pence astir testifying. Pence said this summer that he'd "consider" testifying earlier the committee.

Rep. Bennie Thompson, the committee chair, said past period that the committee plans to enactment unneurotic an interim study successful mid-October, with a last study to travel earlier the extremity of the year, aft the midterm elections.

The committee held a bid of nationalist hearings implicit the summertime that were besides broadcast nationally. The hearings showed never-before-seen video from the onslaught but besides showed video grounds from Trump medication officials astir his refusal to judge predetermination results and plans by his allies to replace electors successful battleground states that President Joe Biden won portion besides threatening section and authorities elections officials

Thompson confirmed implicit the summer that the committee has been having "conversations" with the Justice Department astir the phony elector plan. In the June 21 nationalist hearing, committee subordinate Rep. Adam Schiff said those fake electors yet met connected Dec. 14, 2020, successful Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Nevada and Wisconsin, signing documents claiming they were duly elected electors from their state. 

The committee said that GOP Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin wanted to manus present alternate, fraudulent electors to Pence up of the associated league of Congress, according to texts the committee provided.

The hearings highlighted Trump and his allies' unit campaigns connected antithetic branches of authorities to overturn the 2020 predetermination results, including the erstwhile president's effort to install biology lawyer Jeffrey Clark astatine the helm of the Justice Department, lawyer John Eastman's argument to Pence that helium had the powerfulness to override the Electoral College, and Rudy Giuliani's attempts to influence section and authorities elections officials.

The hearings besides featured in-person grounds from erstwhile Trump medication officials, a former Fox News governmental editor, a Capitol constabulary officer, a rioter who pleaded guilty, among others.

The hearings included bombshell revelations astir Trump's absorption to the Jan. 6 attack.

Hutchinson and different erstwhile White House aides testified – some successful idiosyncratic and connected video grounds – that they knew Trump had mislaid the predetermination and that pushing the communicative that helium had won was a lie. Sarah Matthews, a erstwhile lawman property secretary, testified that arsenic unit erupted astatine the Capitol, the property bureau was arguing implicit Trump's effect and seemed taken aback that a workfellow didn't privation to condemn the rioting due to the fact that doing truthful would beryllium "handing a triumph to the media."

"I couldn't judge that we were arguing implicit this successful the mediate of the West Wing .. And so, I motioned up astatine the TV and said, 'Do you deliberation it looks similar we're f'ing winning? Because I don't deliberation it does,'" Matthews said. 

In that aforesaid hearing, the committee played a never-before-seen video showing Trump rehearsing to springiness a connection connected Jan. 7, 2021. Even aft the mayhem of Jan. 6 and that Congress had certified the Electoral College count, Trump refused to accidental helium had mislaid the election. 

"I would similar to statesman by addressing the heinous onslaught yesterday, and to those who broke the law, you volition pay," Trump said successful the footage. "You bash not correspond our movement, you bash not correspond our country, and if you broke the instrumentality — can't accidental that. I already said you volition pay…"

"But this predetermination is present over. Congress has certified the results," helium continued, earlier stopping and presumably addressing his aides. "I don't privation to accidental the election's over. I conscionable privation to accidental Congress has certified the results without saying the election's over." 

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How the proceeding volition unfold

Each of the committee's 9 members volition contiguous a portion. In a interruption from erstwhile hearings, this proceeding won't diagnostic immoderate unrecorded witnesses. It volition alternatively trust connected video grounds from witnesses the committee has antecedently shown successful its hearings, arsenic good arsenic witnesses who person not yet been seen by the public, committee aides said. 

The committee volition beryllium presenting caller accusation that includes grounds from hundreds of thousands of pages of documents turned implicit by the U.S. Secret Service aft a July subpoena from the committee, arsenic good arsenic antecedently unseen video showing efforts to respond successful real-time to the riot astatine the Capitol arsenic it was unfolding, committee aides said.

"What you're going to spot is simply a synthesis of immoderate grounds we've already presented with that new, ne'er earlier seen accusation to exemplify Donald Trump's centrality successful the strategy from the clip anterior to the election," a committee adjutant said.   

Aides would not accidental if grounds from erstwhile Secret Service authoritative Tony Ornato oregon cause Bobby Engel, some of whom were identified during the grounds of erstwhile White House adjutant Cassidy Hutchinson, would beryllium shown. Hutchinson testified connected June 28 that Ornato told her that Trump had tried to drawback the steering instrumentality of the statesmanlike conveyance from Engel successful an effort to get to the Capitol. Trump has denied that assertion and has adjacent mocked it astatine rallies since then. The Secret Service has disputed this relationship and has said some men would beryllium consenting to testify, but it is unclear of either has done so. Ornato retired from the Secret Service successful August.  

—  Rebecca Kaplan and Caroline Linton

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