During Tuesday’s hearing, the Jan. 6 committee highlighted the ways violent far-right extremists answered Donald Trump’s “siren call” to come to a big Washington rally and probed whether they coordinated with White House allies in the deadly U.S. Capitol attack and effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol siege delved into what it calls the final phase of Trump’s multi-pronged effort to halt Joe Biden’s victory.
As dozens of lawsuits and false claims of voter fraud fizzled, Trump tweeted the rally invitation, a pivotal moment, the committee said. Members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers groups who are now facing rare sedition charges readily answered. #shorts