'A cancer on our constitutional republic': Jan. 6 hearing opens as police detail violence
FRANCE24, 27 Jul 2021
A congressional committee held its first hearing investigating the #Jan6 #US #Capitol attack on Tuesday. Liz Cheney, one of two Republicans on the panel and a fierce critic of #Trump, defended the panel's work and urged a thorough investigation. "If those responsible are not held accountable, and if Congress does not act responsibly, this will remain a cancer on our constitutional republic," Cheney said.
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