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Jan. 6 hearing gives primetime exposure to violent footage and dramatic evidence – the question is, to what end?

  • Written by Mark Satta, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Wayne State University
Jan. 6 hearing gives primetime exposure to violent footage and dramatic evidence – the question is, to what end?A video image shows the U.S. Capitol grounds being breached as the House Jan. 6 committee holds its first public hearing. Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP

A violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, intent on disrupting a joint session of Congress that was meeting to count electoral votes and declare Democrat Joe...

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