History channels new limited documentary series the american presidency with bill clinton. The show explores pivotal moments in presidential history and provides insight into how each commander in chief made critical decisions that took us closer to or further away from a more perfect union. Each week will introduce you to people whose stories help us understand our complicated world.
This episode contains strong language.
After a nearly yearlong investigation, the congressional committee examining the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will begin holding televised hearings on Thursday.
One focus of the hearings will be the Proud Boys. The trajectory of that group, which grew out of a drinking club in New York City for men who felt put upon by liberal culture, has now led to charges of trying to overthrow the United States government.
Guest: Alan Feuer, a reporter covering courts and criminal justice for The New York Times.
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