There is still this resistance to figuring out why exactly this happened, yes? And we've heard this in court come out quite a few times. Some judges who have been prosecutin sentencing these rioters are saying things like, nost a little bit incongruous for us to be throwing the book at someone who just strolled into the capital because donald trump told them to do it. So that's when i think we're gong to see more of that stance in that all out push back from from republicans, trump world, that kind of thing.
The congressional committee investigating the Capitol insurrection has gathered an enormous amount of information. Now it must decide what to do with it. Politico’s Kyle Cheney explains five crucial decisions that remain.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Mounsey, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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