Jan. 6 Hearing Probes Trump Actions As Capitol Was Attacked

The transcript discusses the anticipation of outtakes from a video by President Trump recorded during the January 6th violence. The committee's strategic approach in revealing information is highlighted, along with Trump's struggle to deliver a message on January 7th, condemning the attack. The public's perception of the video, including suspicions of manipulation, is also addressed.

What is the main reason the committee's hearings have been effective?

• They avoid public engagement.

• They focus only on witnesses.

• They use a strategic rollout of information.

• They reveal all information at once.

What was the key message Trump struggled to deliver on January 7th?

• Support for the attackers.

• A message of unity with the attackers.

• A call for more protests.

• Condemnation of the attack and distancing from the perpetrators.

How did some of Trump's supporters perceive his January 7th video message?

• As a deep fake or manipulated video.

• As a genuine expression of his beliefs.

• As a message of support for the attackers.

• As a call to action.

What was the public's general view of the events on January 6th?

• They were insignificant.

• They were a positive demonstration.

• They were justified.

• They were bad and condemnable.

What might the outtakes reveal about Trump's message delivery?

• His confidence in the message.

• His indifference to the events.

• His struggle to convey the message.

• His support for the attackers.