A monitor shows video footage of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, during Thursday's public hearing. EPA
A noose and makeshift gallows was erected on the National Mall near the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, as rioters chanted, 'Hang Mike Pence'. Bloomberg
The rioters yelled 'hang Mike Pence' during the attack. AFP
Chairman Bennie Thompson swears in J Michael Luttig, former US federal judge and adviser to former vice president Mike Pence, and Greg Jacob, former counsel to Mr Pence, during the third public hearing of the US House committee on January 6. Reuters
Mr Luttig is sworn in before giving evidence during the third hearing. AFP
Mr Jacob and Mr Luttig focused their evidence on former president Donald Trump's efforts to pressure Mr Pence into using his role to block congressional certification of Joe Biden's electoral victory. Bloomberg
Mr Luttig gives evidence during the hearing. AFP
Mr Luttig and Mr Jacob said that Mr Pence knew that he did not have the authority to re-elect Mr Trump. Reuters
Mr Jacob said that the framers of the US Constitution made sure that no one person could choose the American president. Reuters
Committee Vice Chairwoman Liz Cheney questions the witnesses. Reuters
Images of the attack on the US Capitol were projected as the committee began its third day of hearings. AFP
Many of those arrested for their participation in the attack on the Capitol said in court that they were there at the behest of Mr Trump. AFP
Mr Thompson and Ms Cheney lead the hearing. Reuters
Mr Trump told his supporters on January 6 that they needed to send a message to Mr Pence. AFP
Former US president Donald Trump made round-the-clock from the White House 'looking for votes' and trying to convince his vice president to not confirm Joe Biden as winner of the 2020 election. AFP
US Representative Pete Aguilar delivers remarks. Getty Images / AFP
US Representative Adam Kinzinger listens during the third hearing. Getty Images / AFP
US Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) listens during the third hearing. Getty Images / AFP
The committee heard that former US vice president Mike Pence that rioters were dangerously close on January 6. EPA
A monitor shows video footage of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, during Thursday's public hearing. EPA
A noose and makeshift gallows was erected on the National Mall near the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, as rioters chanted, 'Hang Mike Pence'. Bloomberg
The rioters yelled 'hang Mike Pence' during the attack. AFP
Chairman Bennie Thompson swears in J Michael Luttig, former US federal judge and adviser to former vice president Mike Pence, and Greg Jacob, former counsel to Mr Pence, during the third public hearing of the US House committee on January 6. Reuters
Mr Luttig is sworn in before giving evidence during the third hearing. AFP
Mr Jacob and Mr Luttig focused their evidence on former president Donald Trump's efforts to pressure Mr Pence into using his role to block congressional certification of Joe Biden's electoral victory. Bloomberg
Mr Luttig gives evidence during the hearing. AFP
Mr Luttig and Mr Jacob said that Mr Pence knew that he did not have the authority to re-elect Mr Trump. Reuters
Mr Jacob said that the framers of the US Constitution made sure that no one person could choose the American president. Reuters
Committee Vice Chairwoman Liz Cheney questions the witnesses. Reuters
Images of the attack on the US Capitol were projected as the committee began its third day of hearings. AFP
Many of those arrested for their participation in the attack on the Capitol said in court that they were there at the behest of Mr Trump. AFP
Mr Thompson and Ms Cheney lead the hearing. Reuters
Mr Trump told his supporters on January 6 that they needed to send a message to Mr Pence. AFP
Former US president Donald Trump made round-the-clock from the White House 'looking for votes' and trying to convince his vice president to not confirm Joe Biden as winner of the 2020 election. AFP
US Representative Pete Aguilar delivers remarks. Getty Images / AFP
US Representative Adam Kinzinger listens during the third hearing. Getty Images / AFP
US Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) listens during the third hearing. Getty Images / AFP
The committee heard that former US vice president Mike Pence that rioters were dangerously close on January 6. EPA
A monitor shows video footage of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, during Thursday's public hearing. EPA
