Live Special Coverage and Analysis of the Jan. 6 Committee Hearing

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 13, 2022

On today's show, we offer NPR's live coverage of today's hearing by the House committee investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, plus:

  • Quinta Jurecic, a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a senior editor at Lawfare, previews today's hearing with Brian and then joins him for analysis after its conclusion.
  • Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, co-host of Slate's "Political Gabfest" podcast, creative writing and law fellow at Yale Law School and author of Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution  and End Mass Incarceration (Random House, 2019), joins Brian with analysis of today's hearing, plus today's Supreme Court opinions.

 

Transcripts are posted to each segment as soon as they are available.

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