Washington Week

Attack At The Capitol & The Trial of Derek Chauvin

04/02/2021 | 25m 10s | Video has closed captioning.

Another Capitol police officer is dead, less than three months after the January 6th insurrection. The panel discussed the trial of Derek Chauvin and President Biden’s ambitious infrastructure plan. Lisa Desjardins of The PBS NewsHour guest moderates. Panel: Wesley Lowery of 60 Minutes+, Jonathan Martin of The New York Times, Anna Palmer of Punchbowl News, Ayesha Rascoe of NPR

Aired: 04/02/21

Rating: NR

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