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Fox News host Tucker Carlson abruptly cut away as Jan. 6 committee showed shocking Capitol riot footage

At long last, the House Jan. 6 committee held its first hearing, and made it a pretty good one. Right at the top, Chairman Bennie Thompson gave us the right wording: Former President Donald Trump’s actions and those of his associates were an effort to “overthrow the government.” That’s what…

Airing the hearing would have required Fox to broadcast flat contradictions of what its personalities have told their audience in the past year and a half: that the riot was a mere legal protest.

The select committee will unveil its findings over a series a public hearings which will begin Thursday at 8pm

‘Jared Kushner is a slimy weasel,’ one social media user says

The House panel investigating the Jan.

Riots at the Capitol building were 'the culmination of an attempted coup, a brazen attempt, as one rioter put it shortly after January 6, to overthrow the government'

The former president was blamed by the congressional panel for ‘lighting the flame’ of the attack on January 6, 2021

Viewers who tuned in Thursday to the first night of public hearings by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection were not Washington political theater as usual. On the contrary, the broadcast portion of the largest-scale investigation in congressional history was a clean, concise production of real substance.…

Analysis: Committee presented evidence that Trump said Pence ‘deserved’ hanging and that Republican members of Congress sought pardons

The House select committee presented their findings that the US Capitol attack was the ‘culmination of an attempted coup’