The 6 January special committee – everything you need to know
by Adam Gabbatt from on (#5MMAD)
Who will testify, who will lead the proceedings, and why are there so few Republicans on the committee?
The long-awaited investigation into the 6 January insurrection will begin on Tuesday, when a House special committee convenes to investigate the deadly attack on the US Capitol.
It has been more than six months since hundreds of Donald Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in a bid to prevent Joe Biden's confirmation as president, and two months since Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan plan to establish an independent commission to explore the attack.
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