Can Americans still have a sensible and friendly political discussion across the partisan divide? Julie Roginsky, a Democrat, and Mike DuHaime, a Republican, are consultants who have worked on opposite teams for their entire careers yet have remained friends throughout. The Jan. 6 committee is using mostly Republican witnesses to portray the riot as part of a larger strategy by President Trump to overturn the election, saying it amounted to an attempted coup. Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Thomas, pressed state lawmakers to help overturn the 2020 election. Then, Justice Thomas voted to block the Jan. 6 Committee from getting records about the attempted coup.

Source: Washington Post June 18, 2022 12:01 UTC