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A White House security official said during Thursday's House January 6 committee hearing that members of the Secret Service feared for their lives so much during the January 6 riot that they put in calls over their radios to say goodbye to their families.
As a joint session of the House and Senate convenes to count the Electoral College votes cast in November's election, then-Vice President Mike Pence stands to preside. This file photo shows Scott Applewhite.
The January 6 committee played testimony from an official who said that they worked out a plan for him to evade rioters after hearing a lot of yelling and disturbing messages on the radio.
The committee played a radio communication in which an agent said that if they lost any time, they might lose the ability to leave.
Pat Cipollone, a former White House counsel, testified in a deposition that he thought the chants of "hang Mike Pence" were terrible.
The committee inquired about Donald Trump's response.
The August hearing is the final one from the January 6 committee. The 187 minutes between the conclusion of Trump's speech and the start of the riot is the focus. In September, more hearings will be held.
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