More Than 19 Million Watched Jan. 6 Hearing, Early Tally Shows  —  The number, which will grow as the count adds more networks, is in the ballpark of big television events like a “Sunday Night Football” game.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  More than 19 million people watched …

Trump Is Depicted as a Would-Be Autocrat Seeking to Hang Onto Power at All Costs  —  As the Jan. 6 committee outlined during its prime-time hearing, Donald J. Trump executed a seven-part conspiracy to overturn a free and fair democratic election.  — Give this article- - - Read in app

The Moral Desolation of the GOP  —  The sheer scale of Donald Trump's depravity is unmatched in the history of the American presidency, and the Republican Party made it possible.  —  About the author: Peter Wehner is a contributing writer at The Atlantic, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum …

Here's What the World's Media Thinks of the Jan. 6 Hearings  —  International media outlets are watching the hearings, but most don't seem to grasp how their countries are affected by them. … “The world is watching what we do here,” said Rep. Benny Thompson, chairman of the House Select Committee …

The January 6th Hearings: A Criminal Evidence Tracker  —  Introducing the January 6th Hearings Criminal Evidence Tracker  —  The January 6th Select Committee's first hearing was compelling.  As with Watergate and other historic congressional proceedings, Thursday night will be long remembered …

The Case Against Donald J. Trump  —  It was a criminal conspiracy … — Liz Cheney  —  Well, that was remarkable.  But will it matter?  —  Morning Shots reached out to our colleagues for their reactions to last night's prime-time hearing by the House January 6th Committee:  —  Will Saletan

Jared and Ivanka, Without the Power or the Masks  —  In stark videotaped interviews, Ivanka Trump accepted the notion that there had been no fraud in the 2020 election.  Jared Kushner complained that a White House counsel had been “whining.”  — Give this article- - - Read in app

‘Checked out’: Trump rebukes Ivanka over Jan. 6 testimony  —  Former President Donald Trump on Friday discounted his own daughter's testimony that the 2020 presidential election results were not fraudulent.  —  “Ivanka Trump was not involved in looking at, or studying, Election results.