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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Ali Harb, Jennifer Glasse

Jan 6 panel pushes to link Trump to Capitol violence – a timeline

Rep Raskin speaks during the July 12 hearing on the January 6 attack [Shawn Thew/Reuters pool]

The wide-ranging hearing gave a timeline of events leading up to the January 6 riot, showing how former United States President Donald Trump “summoned a mob” to Washington, DC, despite knowing that his claims of election fraud were false, the January 6 committee.

Trump had a responsibility to tell his supporters the truth that he had lost the election but “he went the opposite way,” Chair Bennie Thompson said.

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