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How Republicans Screwed Themselves With The Jan. 6 Committee: A Retrospective

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June 14, 2022 7:01 a.m.

In his opening statement of the first public hearing, Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson (D-MS) reminded listeners of the different, and likely more toothless, version of the panel he and his fellow Democrats were clamoring for around this time last summer.

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