this is now effectively a riot. what did president trump do at 1:49pm as the dc police were at the same time declaring a riot at the capitol or as you can see on the screen, he tweeted out a link to the recording of his speech, the same one in which he knowingly sent an armed mob to the capitol, but president trump made no comment about the lawlessness and the violent. . :, ., violent. the committee heard that a short violent. the committee heard that a short while violent. the committee heard that a short while later- that a short while later rioters broke into the capitol, smashing through windows and forcing open doors in a building that was not designed to withstand such a massive assault. is
tweet inviting his followers to protest on january six the committee finally published its executive summary. chair bennie thompson spoke of the country being in uncharted waters as for the first time in american history, congress referred a former president for criminal prosecution. if former president for criminal prosecution. prosecution. if we are to survive prosecution. if we are to survive as prosecution. if we are to survive as a prosecution. if we are to survive as a nation i prosecution. if we are to survive as a nation of. prosecution. if we are to i survive as a nation of laws and democracy, this can never happen again. so today, beyond ourfindings we will also happen again. so today, beyond our findings we will also show that evidence we ve gathered points to further action beyond the power of this committee or the power of this committee or the congress to help ensure accountability under law. accountability that can only be found in the criminaljustice system. foun
in the former president s former circle did not support his plans. i former circle did not support his plans former circle did not support his plans- former circle did not support his lans. ., ., his plans. i told them that the stuff his people his plans. i told them that the stuff his people were - stuff his people were shovelling out to the public were. the claims of fraud were. the claims of fraud were- - - were. the claims of fraud were. , ., , were. armed with these false narratives. were. armed with these false narratives, trump were. armed with these false narratives, trump and - were. armed with these false narratives, trump and his - narratives, trump and his allies began to try to overturn the results of the election. firstly by putting pressure on officials in states he had lost like georgia and arizona. rusty bowers, republican speaker of the arizona house of representatives, told the committee that he received a phone call from president trump and rudy giuliani,
As the January 6 Committee publishes its long-awaited final report into the storming of the Capitol in 2021, Anthony Zurcher assesses its findings. [S]
areas of appeal. the hearings included emotional testimony from people who were in the capitol on the day, including police officers who had come face to face with the rioters. were trying to hold the upper deck now! i were trying to hold the upper deck now! were trying to hold the upper deck now! , , , deck now! i couldn t believe my e es. deck now! i couldn t believe my eyes- there deck now! i couldn t believe my eyes. there were deck now! i couldn t believe my eyes. there were offices - deck now! i couldn t believe my eyes. there were offices on - deck now! i couldn t believe my eyes. there were offices on the j eyes. there were offices on the ground, eyes. there were offices on the ground, they were bleeding, they ground, they were bleeding, they were throwing up, they had, they were throwing up, they had, i they were throwing up, they had, i mean, i saw friends with blood had, i mean, i saw friends with blood or had, i mean, i saw friends with blood or liver their