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.@qjurecic wondered if this was going to be a "clips show" but was pleasantly surprised.

Biggest news for her was the 5 minutes of footage of leaders of Congress discussing what to do about the riot--calling other leaders for help. Shows how dire the situation was.
.@qjurecic also struck by the tips the Secret Service received, that violence was going to happen, that people could be killed.

Shows that Trump knew what could happen- "seems like a premeditated plan and that he wanted to be there."
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Tweet that Trump sent of his speech, as the riot was being declared at the Capitol. 1:49pm, minute 39. shows Trump's tweet on January6. No capti
Cmte showing map of White House to indicate that Trump could have walked "less than 60 seconds" to make a statement at any point. Map shows dining room very near to oval office, rose garden,
Excerpts from chat logs of National Security Council. messages between 2:13pm and 2:24pm. It describes over time t
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And we are on for 4:15pm ET to discuss today's #January6thCommitteeHearings

Hosted by @benjaminwittes, panel includes @qjurecic @nkorpett @rparloff @S_R_Anders and sometimes @mollyereynolds

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.@nkorpett describes today at a good summary for people who haven't been able to follow the Jan 6 investigation before now.

@qjurecic was stunned today, "a bombshell," the fact that Trump planned in advance to march on the Capitol.

#January6thCommitteeHearings
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What has surprised @DavidPriess the most about the hearings?

He was not prepared for new information we've learned--after last hearing, the bar is high. He calls it "must see TV."

#January6thCommitteeHearings
@DavidPriess .@mollyereynolds thinks the hearings show what Congress is capable of when a committee has the resources.

@nkorpett praises the coherent narrative the committee has been able to show. She's done investigations before.

#January6thCommitteeHearings
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The line up includes nearly everyone who has appeared in our debriefs for the #January6thCommiteeHearings, so if there was a question you wanted to ask but didn't get a chance---now is your moment!

lawfareblog.com/lawfare-live-j… Poster of panelists.
And if you'd like to catch up on our #January6thCommiteeHearings debriefs, you can check out the Lawfare Podcast, our YouTube page, or see below 🧵

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Starting in a few minutes, the Lawfare team discusses today's #January6thCommitteeHearing

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Hosted by @benjaminwittes, our panel today includes executive editor @nkorpett, senior editor @qjurecic, and associate editor @rohini_kurup
.@qjurecic sums up today's hearing: the Committee went into the weeds to show that 1. Trump lost the election and 2. Trump knew he lost the election.
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I know what's missing from your life this weekend: narrative podcasts from @lawfareblog. So here are all three episodes of #TheAftermath:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
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Today we released Episode 3 of #TheAftermath, which details the immediate congressional response to January 6. If I do say so myself, it's pretty freakin' great. It even has the voice of one of the last living Framers of the US Constitution.
Check it out.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
Then check out Episode 2:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
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