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Jan. 6 House committee focus shifts to Trump false claims in second hearing

House Select Committee to Investigate January 6 attack on US Capitol will hold second of several public hearings on Monday morning more of what he learned during his 11-month study.

Hearing will be adjourned start on Monday because one of witnesses who was set to testify, former President Donald Trump campaign manager William Stepien will no longer appear due to “family Emergency.” Gathering Now set to start 10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. ET.

“Because of family emergency, Mr. William Stepien is unable to testify before the special commission this morning,” the committee said. in statement. “His counsel appear and make a statement on in record.”

Committee aides said Monday’s hearing will focus on on “Big Lies” documented how former President Donald Trump declared victory on election night, even though he was told he had no numbers to win as well how he kept making unfounded claims of election fraud.

“We will hear evidence government officials who were those who watched for fraud and how Efforts to uncover these baseless allegations have not yielded any results, the committee aide said. – Just the scam they were looking for for did not exist and former the president was told that again and again the claims were unfounded, but he kept repeating them anyway.”

The hearing will broadcast as a CBS News special by CBS Evening News host and managing editor Nora O’Donnell. She will be joined CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett Chief White House Correspondent Nancy Cordes Chief campaign correspondent Robert Costa; and congressional correspondents Scott McFarlane and Nicole Killion.

House Committee Holds First Public Hearing Jan. 6
Rep. Benny Thompson, Mississippi Democrat and Chairman of House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on US Capitol speaking during prime- listening time in Washington, on June 9, 2022

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Monday’s hearing will consist of two groups of witnesses. first panel will consist of former Trump campaign manager William Stepien as well as former fox news political director Chris Styrwalt, who was fired by Fox News shortly after the 2020 presidential election, during which he team Correctly called Arizona for Joe Biden before other networks.

second panel will consist of election lawyer Benjamin Ginsberg, former US Attorney for northern region of Georgia BJ Park, who retired effective January 4, 2021as well as former Philadelphia city Commissioner Al Schmidt.

A little of Witnesses are expected to testify about basic logistics of electoral disputes and how such action usually continues. The committee assistant said the committee would also show that Trump campaign aides used allegations of electoral fraud to raise hundreds of millions of dollars between the elections and January 6th. And finally, said the assistant, the committee show It is something of this people responsible for violence on 6th repeated back the same lies that former the president was peddling in in run up to rebellion.”

Deputy Chairman of the Rep. Committee Liz Cheney said last week that second the hearing will show that “Donald Trump and his advisers knew that he in fact lost the election.”

“But despite this, President Trump in huge efforts to spread false and fraudulent information – convince huge portions of United States population it was a scam stolen elections from him. It was not true”, Cheney said at Thursday’s hearing.


Rep. Liz Cheney, Vice Chair of January 6 House Committee Delivers Introductory Remarks

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Cheney and Committee Chairman Rep. Benny Thompson headed first public hearingalmost two hours session on Thursday evening. In that hearing, the committee attempted to tie down Trump’s baseless claims. of a stolen elections into chaos and violence of January 6, which Thompson called “the climax of of attempted coup d’état.

Testimony of some of best numbers in Trump Orbit who said that he was told that he did not won elections. Thompson lost the record with former Testimony of Attorney General William Barr before the committee, in What did he say former the president of his claim of a stolen the elections were “bullshit**”. In another video, Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, said she “trusted” Barr and accepted his insistence that she father lost the election.

Cheney also said there are members of Congress who begged forgiveness from trump for them role in in attack. Cheney names Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania like one of those Republicans, a statement that he denied on Friday.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, fellow Republican Cheney on Committee, said “Facing the nation” on Sunday that “we’re not going to press charges or say anything without evidence or evidence to back it up.”


kinzinger says On January 6, the committee will present evidence that lawmakers sought a pardon from Trump

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Cheney on There were harsh words on Thursday for Republicans who fell in line with Trump after attack”The day will come when Donald Trump will be gone, but your disgrace remain.”

first hearing also touched on in Proud Boys‘ role in January 6 attack. In video testimony shown on Thursday, some of in group, members of the House of Representatives said they believe Trump’s remark in the presidential debate is “supported.” back and stand aside” call to action. Quested revealed that the Proud Boys were organized and headed to the Capitol at 10 a.m., before Trump’s Ellipse speech even began.

Thompson and Cheney sought show that in the midst of the chaos in the Capitol, Trump is not perform his duties as president. They showed a video of the testimony of General Mark Milley, current chairman of joint chiefs committee of staff saying that former Vice President Pence, not Trump, gave orders for The National Guard will arrive building.

While Pence is unlikely to participate in hearings, some of his chief advisers. Greg Jacob, Pence former chief counselMark Short, his former main of staff, and conservative lawyer J. Michael Luttig, who advised Pence in advance of On January 6, everyone is likely to testify in coming weeks.

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