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Commentary: It’s not partisan for the media to expose the GOP’s lies

Dried blood is seen next to cracks in bulletproof glass on the East Doors of the U.S. Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Washington, D.C. After last week's riots and security breach at the U.S. Capitol Building, the FBI has warned of additional threats in the nation's capital and across all 50 states.

When the Jan. 6 committee hearings begin on Thursday night, you’ll notice one cable “news” station — Fox News — will not be broadcasting the proceedings. The network will stay with regular programming with Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham, all of whom have denounced the committee’s investigation as illegitimate and a witch hunt.

For context, Fox News devoted more than 1,000 evening segments to the Benghazi issue.

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