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Riots at the Capitol building were 'the culmination of an attempted coup, a brazen attempt, as one rioter put it shortly after January 6, to overthrow the government'

The committee transported the audience back to Jan. 6 with video of what happened that day. It also made a strong case that former President Donald Trump was responsible for what happened.

WASHINGTON: A House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection opened its series of public hearings with dramatic testimony from an injured US Capitol Police officer, a video appearance by former President Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka, and intense footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. Here are five key moments:

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The former president was blamed by the congressional panel for ‘lighting the flame’ of the attack on January 6, 2021

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Event at bowling and billiard joint in downtown Phoenix was one of dozens taking place in towns and cities across the country

The House select committee presented their findings that the US Capitol attack was the ‘culmination of an attempted coup’

The January 6 committee’s overarching message was clear: ‘The conspiracy to thwart the will of the people is not over’

Trump took centre stage as US lawmakers pushed to highlight the danger and violence of the 2021 attack on US Capitol.

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