Jan. 6 Committee To Hold Televised Hearing After 11-Month Inquiry

Jan. 6 Committee To Hold Televised Hearing After 11-Month Inquiry

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The transcript discusses the investigation into the January 6th Capitol insurrection, highlighting the committee's efforts and the importance of uncovering the truth. It outlines the format of the upcoming public hearings, including new information and witness testimonies. The committee aims to present two intersecting storylines: the attempt to overturn the election and the events leading to the Capitol attack. The investigation is ongoing, with future hearings planned to further explore these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the committee investigating the January 6th Capitol insurrection?

To promote partisan politics

To investigate the causes and events of the insurrection

To stop the certification of the 2020 election results

To document the events of the day

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the key figures leading the televised public hearings?

Stephanie Liebergen and Lindsey

Caroline Edwards and Nick Quested

Benny Thompson and Liz Cheney

Elaine Lauria and Jamie Raskin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Caroline Edwards play during the January 6th events?

She was a Capitol police officer injured during the breach

She was a news correspondent

She was a committee member

She was a documentary filmmaker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two intersecting storylines viewers need to follow during the hearings?

The partisan politics and the future of democracy

The role of the Capitol police and the documentary evidence

The attempt to overturn the election and the sequence of events leading to the mob attack

The certification of the 2020 election and the role of the media

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the committee's stance on the threat to democracy?

It is solely a partisan issue

It is a minor issue compared to other political matters

It is an ongoing concern that needs to be addressed

It is a past issue with no current relevance