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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with University of Chicago constitutional law professor Aziz Huq about what happens now that the House Jan. 6th Committee has subpoenaed former President Donald Trump.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Democratic Rep. Pete Aguilar of California, a member of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capital, for a preview Thursday's primetime hearing.

The Washington, D.C., Court of Appeals ruled against the former president on Thursday.

On Thursday, the House Jan. 6 committee holds its fifth public hearing investigating the pressure campaign by Trump administration officials to get the Justice Department to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Distrust between the parties is high a year after the violent insurrection. And it has affected how the institution operates.

The Jan. 6 hearings have been packaged like TV shows: Each episode has a plot, and some special guest stars, announced in advance. As a miniseries, the verdict is in: This particular show is a hit.

The referral does not carry any legal weight or force action by the Department of Justice.

Thursday night's testimony unveiled more information into the 187 minutes Trump went dark during the riot.

House Select Committee Vice-Chair Liz Cheney said the hearing will present former President Donald Trump's "relentless effort" to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to reject Electoral College votes on Jan. 6.

The truck had been packed with at least 160 migrants when it crashed into a support for a pedestrian bridge in the Mexican state of Chiapas.