The eighth hearing revealed how the insurrection unfolded from the perspective of the White House. Trump is heard to tell Raffensperger he had won Georgia by at least 400,000 votes, though he actually lost by 11,779 votes. Fox News has offered live coverage of sessions held early in the day. [284], In new disclosed videotaped testimony, Pat Cipollone described, among other things, an "unhinged" White House meeting which took place on December 18, 2020, between himself, Trump, Sidney Powell, Michael Flynn and Patrick M. Byrne, who he named as members of an outside group pushing election conspiracy theories, and that they exhibited a "general disregard for backing what you actually say with facts. The women and their family members were subjected to anti-Black racist smears and death threats and were warned by the FBI that they would not be safe in their home. Republicans have far better options to lead the party in 2024. "[44], The committee showed video, much of it never before seen by the public, of the mob charging the Capitol and battling police. [93], A written version of the above plan was released after the hearing.[94][95]. The only hearing the committee has held in prime time so far was on June 9, when it kicked off the public phase of its investigation into the insurrection. "[14][15], The fifth hearing on June 23, 2022, focused on Trump's pressure campaign on the Justice Department to rubber stamp his narrative of a stolen election, the insistence on numerous debunked election fraud conspiracy theories, requests to seize voting machines, and Trump's effort to install Jeffrey Clark as acting attorney general. The hearings will also be live-streamed and available to watch in full on C-SPAN and on the select committee's YouTube channel. XML Show entries Search: President Trump rejected the advice of his campaign experts on election night, and instead followed the course recommended by an apparently inebriated Rudy Giuliani to just claim he won and insist the vote-counting stop, to falsely claim everything was fraudulent, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the panels vice chair, said at the hearing. [22] A ninth hearing was convened in October. [226], Due to heightened security concerns surrounding Hutchinson's testimony, the committee announced this hearing only one day in advance. [240][241][242] Hutchinson, who was present at the rally, testified that she heard Trump say "something to the effect of 'I don't F-ing care that they have weapons. After the election, Trump and Giuliani amplified a video that was taken out of context, and used the footage to make baseless claims that Freeman and Moss had committed election fraud. "[213], Ultimately, the effort to appoint Clark, send the letter to Georgia officials, and attempt to decertify election results was averted when a majority of the DOJ Assistant Attorneys General threatened to resign en masse if the scheme went forward. Their lawyer alerted us. [290][291] Documented draft speeches were also revealed showing that Trump had in fact edited his January 6, 2021, Ellipse speech as well, to include negative words towards Vice President Mike Pence. [369][370][371][further explanation needed], NPR's David Folkenflik said coverage of the hearing would have required Fox News to "broadcast flat contradictions of what many leading Fox News personalities have told their audiences in the past year and a half. Some have questioned whether the committee needs to call Pence, who resisted Trumps pressure to try to block Joe Bidens certification on Jan. 6. [365], The New York Times observed that by "not carrying the hearings live in prime time" Fox News was able to avoid a potentially "awkward on-screen moment. There must be stiff consequences for those responsible. Jacobs characterized much of Pences thought process during the time when Trump was pressuring him. [175], According to a timeline presented by the committee, by 2:10pm the Capitol had been breached and the mob began swarming in. [68][69] McCarthy spoke to donors on the morning of the second hearing, advising Republicans to ignore the proceedings, refuse public comment and avoid the topic. The panel is still seeking phone records and testimony that could shed more light about how the Jan. 6 attack fit with other efforts to overturn the election results. And you know, you can't let that happen. Subsequent hearings, while perhaps not offering the same gut-wrenching detail as the testimony provided by Edwards, have sought to better tie Trumps actions and failure to act to the violence seen at the Capitol on Jan. 6. The committee also recommended that the House Ethics Committee follow up on Rep. Kevin McCarthy (CA), Rep. Jim Jordan (OH), Scott Perry (PA), and Andy Biggs (AZ) refusing to answer subpoenas. [288] During his live testimony, Ohio resident Stephen Ayres, who participated in the riot despite not being affiliated with any extremist organization, noted how Trump "got everybody riled up, told everybody to head on down" and that "We basically were just following what he said. Efforts to collect communications related to Jan. 6 were therefore shutdown by Kait just six weeks after the internal DHS investigation began. I think the single most urgent question is 'What is the continuing clear and present danger we face now from the forces that Donald Trump unleashed?'" In July 2021, the House Select Committee held a preliminary public hearing about the law enforcement experience during the mob violence on that day. Lofgren noted most election-related litigation had ended within weeks of the election, yet the requests for cash contributions continued. They recommended that Trump be charged with four crimes: This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 14:53. [38] (The news had previously identified Mark Meadows, Jeffrey Clark, and Rudy Giuliani as likely to be referred. [3] In June 2022, the committee held highly publicized hearings intended for live broadcast. So our committee will spend August pursuing emerging information on multiple fronts before convening further hearings this September. The seventh hearing of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol detailed how former President Donald Trump summoned protesters to Washington and encouraged a mob. "[252] Two days after the hearing, Politico reported that Hutchinson was the recipient of the quoted communications, prior to her March 7 deposition, and that the "he is thinking about you" message came from an intermediary for Mark Meadows. In the end, he found only 74 votes from people who had been ineligible to vote because of felony convictions and only 4 votes in the names of deceased people. Anywhere but on Fox News. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) will provide a website archive for these Committee websites in the Spring of 2023. The violence was no accident. Officer Edwards, who had sustained multiple injuries during the attack, testified that the group of Proud Boys who first approached the police barricades began by shouting rhetoric to turn the police into "villains" and then began their assault. ", More video of Barr's testimony was presented. You can watch it here. Meadows, however, reminded Cipollone of Trump's current feelings that Pence "deserves it" and that Trump "doesn't think they're doing anything wrong. ET on C-SPAN 3 and C-SPAN Radio. Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts. There were officers on the ground. [288], In her closing statement, Liz Cheney stated that Donald Trump attempted to contact an unidentified witness who has yet to appear in the hearings, hinting at the possibility of witness tampering: "That person declined to answer or respond to President Trumps call, and instead alerted their lawyer to the call. "[261][262], After Hutchinson's testimony, CNN reported that an unnamed "Secret Service official familiar with the matter" said Ornato denied telling Hutchinson about a physical altercation. Bowers said that Eastman told him: "Just do it and let the courts sort it out." Every single one of us will walk out. [10] The committee shared footage of the attack, discussed the involvement of the Proud Boys, and included testimony from a documentary filmmaker and a member of the Capitol Police. He then said: Now a central question is whether the attack on the Capitol was coordinated and planned. [332], On November 2, 2022, Politico reported that they had obtained some of John Eastman's e-mail correspondences. 2023, Charter Communications, all rights reserved. [13], J. Michael Luttig, a longtime Republican who had clerked for Antonin Scalia and Warren Burger before becoming a federal appeals court judge, testified in-person. [317] Video of Roger Stone was also presented, as well as evidence that some Trump associates planned to claim victory in the 2020 election regardless of the official results. Rep Kinzinger detailed regarding the DOJ pressure campaign by Trump and his allies, including to the January 3rd attempt of appointing Jeffrey Clark as acting Attorney General of the DOJ. I saw friends with blood all over their faces. [333][334], The January 6 Committee's subpoena for testimony and related documents was formally issued to Trump on October 21, 2022. Chairman Bennie. Thompson said earlier this summer that there may be an interim report in the fall. [4][358] Nielsen Media Research estimates that at least 20million households watched the first hearing on traditional television, comparable to the average rating for NBC Sunday Night Football, which ranks as television's number one program. [143][144][145][146], The third televised hearing examined how Trump and others pressured Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the election results. [357], The eighth public hearing of 2022and the second to be aired live on primetimehad nearly 17.7 million viewers. "[295][296], The eighth televised hearing was held July 21, 2022, at 8 PM Eastern time,[297][298] after being postponed from the original date of July 14, 2022. An 18 December meeting in the White House lasted for six hours and devolved into screaming and profanity, several participants said, as the two sides clashed over Mr Trumps next steps. as well as other partner offers and accept our. Hutchinson testified that both Trump and Meadows were warned on the morning of Jan. 6 that supporters gathered on the National Mall brought weapons with them, yet they failed to take action to stop the ensuing violence. [302] While he regarded Trump's actions to be "harmful," Scalia told the committee that he opted not to resign because he "thought that trying to work within the administration to steady the ship was likely to have greater value than resigning. [13], The fourth hearing on June 21, 2022, included appearances by election officials from Arizona and Georgia who testified they were pressured to "find votes" for Trump and change results in their jurisdictions. [203] Donoghue testified that during a phone call with then president Trump on December 27, he was told to "Just say it was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the Republican congressmen. 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