Viewers in four states filed complaints with the Federal Communications Commission about the Jan. 6 attack hearings.
The half-dozen complaints came from residents in California, Maryland, Ohio and Texas.hearings, which are set to resume this fall. Eight hearings were held over the summer and some were broadcast in prime time. A report of the committee's findings is expected later this year.“No matter politics, clearly public education about what happened on Jan.
“We all should not have to be subjected to watching something that was made up, and something that was allowed to happen by the personnel who work at the capital building, including crooked people working for the government,” one viewer wrote. Another accused broadcasters of misusing their emergency alert notifications to “spread propaganda” of the hearings that “should not be allowed to be televised under the guise of a trial.”Former VP Mike Pence says he would 'consider' testifying before Jan. 6 committee if askedresident complained about the inclusion and airing of former Attorney General Bill Barr saying"bull----" in his interview with investigators.
The handful of complaints pale in comparison to the uproar on social media and editorial pages about the hearings, as well as to FCC complaints about other high-profile broadcast incidents in recent history.
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