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Jun 2022
38m 41s

How to Prevent Another January 6

NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER
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As the congressional hearings for the events of January 6, 2021, continue, we’ll hear from The Honorable J. Michael Luttig, formerly of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, as he recounts a story of his historical tweet that contributed to Vice President Mike Pence’s decision to certify the results of the 2020 election, along with his reflection ... Show More
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