• Kevin McCarthy tore into the January 6 committee Monday for hiring former ABC News President James Goldston to produce their primetime hearings
  • ‘The Democrats have turned to the former ABC News exec, under whose leadership ABC spiked a story on Jeffrey Epstein, to choreograph their Jan 6 political theatre’
  • He posted an old tweet from 2019 of a letter he wrote demanding answers
  • McCarthy claims Goldston’s outlet ‘quashed’ a story that ‘enabled’ Epstein 
  • The Capitol riot committee reportedly recruited Goldston to make their presentation starting 8pm Thursday into a ‘blockbuster investigative special’
  • It’s the first of six hearings where lawmakers will seek to contextualize the riot in Donald Trump and his allies’ wider efforts to overturn the 2020 election results
  • Evidence includes never-before-seen White House photos from January 6
  • They’re also expected to show pre-taped depositions from witnesses
  • Meanwhile Republicans are gearing up for a slew of counter-programming