House Jan. 6 committee focuses on threats to public servants amid Trump pressure campaign
"The system held — but barely — and the question remains, will it hold again," committee member Rep. Adam Schiff said.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
"The system held — but barely — and the question remains, will it hold again," committee member Rep. Adam Schiff said.
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