About this episode

U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson reflects on the January 6th House Select Committee and discusses accountability for the current administration.

U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson, who served as chairman of the January 6th House Select Committee, reflects on the five years since the committee was formed and discusses how to hold the current administration accountable. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support .

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Host: Tavis Smiley

Guest: Bennie Thompson

Topics covered

• January 6th
• accountability
• politics
• government
• Congress

Keywords

• Bennie Thompson
• January 6th
• House Select Committee
• accountability
• politics

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Organizations: January 6th House Select Committee

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