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THE committee hearings for the infamous January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol are underway.

Audiences will be able to watch the January 6 hearings live.

The select committee hearings investigating the January 6 Capitol attack began on June 9, 2022
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The select committee hearings investigating the January 6 Capitol attack began on June 9, 2022Credit: EPA

How can I watch the January 6 hearings?

On June 9, 2022, the Select Committee Hearing began to discuss the events that occurred on January 6, 2021.

The hearings will take place on YouTube on the official account titled January 6.

On June 9, the first hearing began at 8pm ET and will last a total of 90 minutes, reported.

There could be up to eight hearings in June alone.

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Reports say that more hearings could take place in September 2022.

Deadline also reported that the committee is set to reveal unseen footage from the attack on the Capitol.

Interviews with Donald Trump's former White House staffers are also reportedly set to take place during the hearings.

The hearings also show interviews with Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.

What is the schedule for the January 6 hearings?

The first hearing began on June 9, 2022, at 8pm ET on YouTube.

On June 13, 2022, at 10am ET; the second hearing is scheduled to take place.

There are said to be more hearings scheduled for September 2022.

The full schedule for the January 6 hearings has yet to be officially announced.

On January 6, 2021, supporters of former US President Donald Trump gathered outside the US Capitol
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On January 6, 2021, supporters of former US President Donald Trump gathered outside the US CapitolCredit: AFP or licensors

What happened on January 6, 2021?

On January 6, 2021, supporters of former US President Donald Trump protested the election results of the 2020 US Presidential Election.

Many people stormed the US Capitol on that day.

President Joe Biden won the election in November 2020.

On January 20, 2021, Biden was officially inaugurated as the President of the United States.

The hearing on June 9 is set to include testimony from Nick Quested.

Quested is a documentary filmmaker who followed the right-wing group known as The Proud Boys as the Capitol was attacked, Deadline reported.

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A video from February 2022 of former Vice President Mike Pence discussing the election of 2020 was played at the June 9 hearing.

"President Trump is wrong. I had no right to overturn the election," Pence said in the video.

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