The existential threat to the Jan. 6 committee’s credibility

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“January 6th and the lies that led to insurrection have put 2 1/2 centuries of constitutional democracy at risk,” House Jan. 6 committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said in his opening statement last Thursday. “In this moment, when the dangers to our Constitution and our democracy loom large, nothing could be more important.”

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