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    The House Jan. 6 committee is revealing its findings on live TV — get caught up

    by Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times Jun 08, 2022 7 minutes
    Elaine Luria speaks during the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C..

    After 10 months of working behind closed doors, the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol will start putting its cards on the table at a series of televised hearings this month.

    The first session is scheduled for Thursday at 5 p.m. Pacific time — notably, during prime time on the East Coast.

    There have been plenty of revelations over the past year about the events leading up to the Jan. 6 attack. But most of the news coming out of the committee has been about its battles to get documents and depose witnesses, especially people in or close to the Trump administration.

    Those legal fights are important, but they also seem like inside baseball to folks outside the Beltway. The hearings that start this week — the first held by the committee in more than 10 months — will be much more substantive, showcasing witnesses and records that are key to understanding what happened on Jan. 6 and why.

    "We will present the evidence we have gathered through both live testimony and a variety of media, so as to be both highly engaging and deeply informative," Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., a member of the committee, said in a statement. "Ultimately, through these hearings and our

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