Political and Legislative
Five Takeaways From the January 6 Committee Hearing
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol painted a portrait of a White House in post-election chaos at its latest hearing on Tuesday before closing with a bombshell: Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) saying former President Trump had tried to call a witness set to appear at a future hearing.
Here are five takeaways from the hearing.
Trump may have sought to influence a witness
Cheney, the vice chair of the panel, just before the committee closed for the day said Trump had tried to contact a witness and that the Department of Justice had been alerted.
