House Jan 6 committee hearings The select committee to investigate the Jan. 6th attack on the Capitol holds long-awaited hearings into what it's learned so far.
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The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection is expected to release its final report Thursday. The committee on Monday referred former President Donald Trump for four criminal charges. Pool/Getty Images hide caption

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A video of former President Donald Trump is shown on a screen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its final meeting on Capitol Hill Monday. Al Drago/AP hide caption

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5 takeaways from the final Jan. 6 committee hearing

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Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, talks to reporters on Nov. 17, 2022. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption

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Former President Donald Trump faces a subpoena regarding his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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The Jan. 6 committee voted to subpoena Donald Trump. Here's what may come next

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The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol votes to subpoena former President Donald Trump, in the Cannon House Office Building on October 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption

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A video of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) is played during a hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building on October 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption

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The investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has highlighted concerns about the Inspector General Office at the Department of Homeland Security. Alistair Pike/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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DHS watchdog appointed by Trump has fueled an exodus of agency lawyers, sources say

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Denver Riggleman, a former Republican Congressman, joined the staff of the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. His new book, "The Breach," describes his work on the investigation and his path to politics. Steve Helber/AP hide caption

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A new book's behind-the-scenes look at Congress' Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigation

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Ginni Thomas leaves for a break during a closed-door meeting with House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption

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The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol is seen during a public session in July. The panel has scheduled another hearing for next week. Alex Brandon/Pool/Getty Images hide caption

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Rep. Bennie Thompson, chair of the Jan. 6 Committee, speaks virtually during a hearing on July 21. Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption

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At the Jan. 6 hearings, race isn't discussed much. Still, it's a central issue

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Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., speaks to members of the media after a House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack hearing last month. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption

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