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1/ #January6thCommittee's Executive Summary is available in our Clearinghouse of all documents (listed under Congressional Documents).

justsecurity.org/77022/january-…

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Note the committee references two analyses published by Just Security ...
2/3 The January 6th Select Committee's Executive Summary references this Just Security article by @UChicagoLaw's professor Albert W. Alschuler.

"Trump and the Insurrection Act: The Legal Framework"
justsecurity.org/82696/trump-an…
3/3 January 6th Committee's Executive Summary references this article by @nyulaw professor @rgoodlaw and @YaleLawSch student Josh Asabor:

"In Their Own Words: The 43 Republicans’ Explanations of Their Votes Not to Convict Trump in Impeachment Trial "
justsecurity.org/74725/in-their…

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Historian of political rhetoric, @jenmercieca annotates a recent Tucker Carlson presentation.

She begins with general research on conspiracies and propaganda, with insights from cognitive science.

Then a section-by-section dissection.

justsecurity.org/77078/the-prop…
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