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The future of the Jan. 6 commission

The future of the Jan. 6 commission

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar


The future of the Jan. 6 commission

FromThe Trump Trials: Sidebar

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The ongoing probe may have implications for the 2022 midterm race and for President Biden’s promise to tackle white supremacist violence. What might findings reveal about where the U.S. is headed? And what can the hearings tell us about what’s to come?Republicans voice opposition to Jan. 6 investigation as police officers call for accountabilityWill Trump stop Congress from obtaining documents and testimonies?What happens when a president asserts executive privilege?
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

“Can He Do That?” is The Washington Post’s politics podcast, exploring the powers and limitations of the American presidency, and what happens when they're tested. Led by host Allison Michaels, each episode asks a new question about this extraordinary moment in American history and answers with insight into how our government works, how to understand ongoing events, and the implications when branches of government collide.