China News Service, June 8. According to the US "Capitol Hill" report, on the 7th local time, White House Press Secretary Karina Jean-Pierre said that President Biden may pay attention to the congressional riots by the special committee of the House of Representatives. Hearings to investigate.
But she stressed that Biden "will not intervene" in the hearing.
Data map: White House Press Secretary Karina Jean-Pierre.
"Of course, as always, he will continue to follow the work of the committee," Jean-Pierre said, "and I am sure he will follow the news of the hearing."
The White House has repeatedly expressed support for the work of the select committee, saying its work is critical.
Additionally, when asked if Biden would call Republican leaders to get their support for the process, she said Biden would keep his distance from the committee.
Jean-Pierre said, "He supports bipartisanship, but we will not be involved. This work is independent and needs to remain independent."
The House Select Committee responsible for investigating the riots at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 will hold six public hearings starting on the 9th local time to announce its findings.
However, the committee has not released the identities of witnesses.
The House select committee has spoken to nearly 1,000 witnesses, including the children of former President Trump and former senior White House officials, and has scoured official documents provided by the National Archives.
Previously, Trump tried to block the release of the documents to the committee through legal process.
Biden, however, rejected Trump's request for executive privilege to submit records of White House visitors related to the congressional riots from the National Archives to a special committee investigating the incident.