Rep. Liz Cheney: We are obligated to seek answers directly from the man who set this all in motion. This final hearing was postponed because of Hurricane Ian. The hearings have been going on for a while. So this was an attempt really to catch people up and put all the evidence into a broader context.
The former president may well ignore the January 6th committee’s summons; the whole affair may be unceremoniously shut down next year. But that is not to say the process has been in vain. Russia’s
intelligence failures during the war in Ukraine have taken the shine off the security services’ fearsome reputations. And remembering
Loretta Lynn, country music’s most-successful-ever female star.
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