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  • Transcripts from the January 6 select committee's public hearings

    8 days ago - By Business Insider

    Video of Donald Trump's White House senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner is played during a hearing by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building on June 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images
    The January 6 committee plans to interview several witnesses during six public hearings.
    The hearings led by co-chairs Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney give the public a view of the panel's year-long investigation.
    Insider will update this tracker as hearing transcripts become available.
    Committee...
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  • Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said his wife received 'disgusting' sexualized texts after he refused to cave to Trump's election pressure

    8 days ago - By Business Insider

    Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State, is sworn in to testify on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo
    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger testified he and his family were targets of harassment and threats.
    Raffensperger said there was no fraud in Georgia in the 2020 presidential election.
    Trump told Raffensperger his comments were "very dangerous" for him.
    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Tuesday detailed the harassment he and his family faced after he...
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  • Fox News host says January 6 committee testimony is not 'not truthful' and could be used in campaign ads

    8 days ago - By Business Insider

    Fox News host Martha MacCallum. Roy Rochlin/Getty
    Fox News host Martha MacCallum warned the Jan. 6 committee hearings could be used in political ads.
    Although it's against House ethics rules, she said Democrats might use clips from them in commercials.
    "Not to say that it's not truthful - but it will be extremely useful in coming campaigns" she said.
    Fox News host Martha MacCallum speculated that Democrats could use footage from the House Select Committee hearings in the 2022 midterms and the 2024 presidential election. While MacCallum did not dispute the testimony from witnesses who spoke...
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  • Capitol police issue all-clear after 'suspicious package' found during January 6 panel at House building where it's being held

    8 days ago - By Business Insider

    A tweet from former President Donald Trump is shown on a screen at a hearing held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 09, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images
    Capitol police investigated a suspicious package during the January 6 committee hearing.
    The package was located at the Cannon House Office Building where the hearing took place.
    There was no hearing interruption, and the police later issued an all-clear.
    The US Capitol Police issued an all-clear after investigating a "suspicious...
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