Published 2 years ago

Jan. 6 Committee Hearing: Trump Suggested Pence ‘Deserved’ Hanging, Cheney Says

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The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has laid out a roadmap for the hearings this month. The next round of hearings won't take place in prime time like the debut on Thursday, but lawmakers will go into greater detail about specific aspects of the insurrection. Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, the Republican vice chair of the committee, said lawmakers will present evidence Monday at the second hearing.

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The Guardian

Trump supported chants for Pence to be hanged, Capitol panel hears

House select committee hears evidence that then-president expressed approval of rioters calling for his VP to be punished. Plus, how average summer temperatures are rising across the US

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Donald Trump accused of supporting Jan 6 rioters who wanted to hang Mike Pence

Liz Cheney says January 6 committee will hear testimony from more than a dozen Trump White House staffers

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

'Mike Pence deserves it': Trump's ire at VP a focus of U.S. Capitol riot hearings

A congressional panel investigating last year's assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters presented evidence at its prime-time hearing that the former president posed a danger both to American democracy and his vice president, Mike Pence.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

Video: Liz Cheney reveals how Trump reacted to chants to hang Mike Pence - CNN Video

During the first night of the House January 6 select committee's presentation, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) revealed former President Donald Trump responded positively to Capitol rioters chanting to hang former Vice President Mike Pence.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Washington Times

Liz Cheney goes after Trump at Jan. 6 committee’s TV hearing

Rep. Liz Cheney immediately took shots at former President Donald Trump in her opening statement at the Jan. 6 committee’s prime-time TV hearing on Thursday.

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Cheney states Trump said on Jan. 6 that Pence ‘deserves’ to be hanged

“Aware of the rioters’ chants to ‘hang Mike Pence,’ the president responded with this sentiment: ‘Maybe our supporters have the right idea.’ Mike Pence ‘deserves it,’” Vice Chairwoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Thursday night.

2 years ago

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