The House of Representatives Committee January 6 It was announced Tuesday that the next public hearing will take place on Tuesday, July 12 at 10 a.m. EST.
The commission has not yet announced the focus, or if there are any witnesses.
Member of the Commission Rep. Adam Schiff said in “Face the Nation”“On Sunday, the commission will follow up on additional leads” after some of the devastating testimony so far, she added.
This will be the seventh plenary session of the commission since they began to finish the investigation into January 6 attack on the US Capitol. Massive hearings so far have dealt with former President Trump’s pressure campaigns against her Vice President Mike PenceThe Department of JusticeAnd the State legislators and local election officials. Hearings also focused on Trump’s hearing False and false allegations of electoral fraudand the plan devised by Trump and his allies in Arizona to replace honest Biden voters with bogus Trump-supporting ones.
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At the first hearing, the committee showed previously unseen video footage of a documentary filmmaker with the Proud Boys on January 6 and heard from a Capitol police officer who had suffered a brain injury that day.
The committee called a last-minute hearing last week to hear testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson, former top White House aide Mark Meadows. Hutchinson testified that Trump was told that the crowd at Ellipse had guns and other weapons, and that the former president wanted to join them on their way to the Capitol — he even called the Secret Service to get the wheel, she said she heard.
Hutchinson also testified that Meadows told her in the days before January 6 that “there’s a lot going on in Cass, but I don’t know, things might get real, really bad on January 6.”
The Jan. 6 commission also last week issued a subpoena to Pat Cipollone, Trump’s White House adviser. Hutchinson testified that Cipollone expressed concerns about Trump’s desire to go to the Capitol on January 6, and about the language Trump wanted to use in his Ellipse speech that day.
Jan. 6 Deputy Committee Chairman Rep. Liz Cheney Sunday said that the committee He could make a criminal referral to the Justice Department for Trump.
“I think it’s possible that we, as a committee, have a view on that, and if you think about it from the perspective of what kind of guy knows a mob is armed, sends mobs to attack the Capitol, and increases incitement to that,” Cheney said on This Week. On ABC’s This Week, When His Vice President Is Under Threat, When Congress Is Under Threat. “It’s just — it’s very scary, and I think we’re definitely, you know, going to continue to give what we’ve found to the American people.”
