The investigative committee into the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021 had interviewed hundreds of witnesses behind closed doors for more than ten months. The public hearings, which are staged like a TV event, started five weeks ago. Work will now be suspended for a few weeks. What has become known so far is a frightening picture of the events of a year and a half ago.
At the beginning of last year, supporters of the president who had been voted out violently stormed the seat of parliament in the capital Washington. Congress met there to certify Biden's election victory. Five people died during the riots, including a police officer.
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