Jan. 6 Hearing Recap; Danger in the Rockaways; Colombia's First Leftist President; Trans People of Color

Coming up on today's show:

• Quinta Jurecic,  a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a senior editor at Lawfare, recaps Tuesday's January 6th House hearing that laid out former President Trump's involvement in the plot to overturn the election by enlisting local state officials.
  
  
• A string of drownings in the Rockaways have prompted public outcry over the decision of the city to not staff the popular beaches while undergoing a federal resiliency project to fix the jetties. Jake Offenhartz, reporter at Gothamist, joins to discuss the incidents and take your reactions.
  
  
• Julie Turkewitz, Andes bureau chief for The New York Times covering Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Suriname and Guyana, discusses Colombia's historic election results, the country's past of conservative politics, and what the election of Gustavo Petro can mean for the future of the country.
  
  
• Tori Cooper, director of Community Engagement for the Transgender Justice Initiative, discusses the unique challenges trans people face in comparison to their white peers, such as higher rates of discrimination, lower life spans and wages, and less access to resources.

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