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The Jan. 6 hearing is sharing text messages from Fox News host Sean Hannity. The network has carried the hearings live while the House committee references its hosts, guests, and segments: https://t.co/sM9sIOjTce — PolitiTweet.org

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Former Vice President Mike Pence did not have the power to reject electoral votes from each U.S. state, as discussed now during the Jan. 6 hearing. https://t.co/RDXpXiknVs — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RCatNola: We also saw the claim that Jan. 6 was "completely peaceful" repeated numerous times. @PolitiFact https://t.co/w27MGI6Q16 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RCatNola: Trump's July 2021 statement that "there were no guns whatsoever" at the Capitol riot on Jan 6 stands in contrast to Cassidy H… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RCatNola: We saw this claim repeated numerous times. Here's a @PolitiFact check of Tucker Carlson, who was one repeater. https://t.co/v… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RCatNola: When Sen. Ron Johnson said it didn't seem like an armed insurrection, @PolitiFact Wisconsin rated it Pants on Fire. https://t… — PolitiTweet.org

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House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy pivoted away from saying former President Donald Trump was partly responsible for the Jan. 6 riots by the summer of 2021. You can read more about what he said about it here: https://t.co/SJ8350HeQe — PolitiTweet.org

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Former President Donald Trump praised the crowd who attended his rally earlier on Jan. 6 for "the extraordinary love." He thanked them after they chanted they would fight for him. Here's more on what he said before the riot that day: https://t.co/BfSj6eEW5D — PolitiTweet.org

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Reports of the number of weapons confiscated on Jan. 6 are likely an undercount of the weapons people brought to the U.S. Capitol. But video shows the mob used makeshift weapons including hockey sticks and flagpoles. https://t.co/f6rGmz1B71 — PolitiTweet.org

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"Congress itself is the target on the 6th," Rep. Liz Cheney read from a Capitol police issues circular. Here is more information on how Oath Keepers and Proud Boys planned for the day: https://t.co/JM47IaNnOF — PolitiTweet.org

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The Jan. 6 hearings mentioned election lawsuits filed by former President Donald Trump and his allies. Here is more information on why they failed: https://t.co/V8Rdyf9SiR — PolitiTweet.org

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A sixth Jan. 6 insurrection hearing has begun. You can watch on channels like MSNBC, CNN or Fox News, as well as steaming on YouTube channels like PBS NewsHour. You can read our story on the previous hearing here: https://t.co/fLBodlgMpY — PolitiTweet.org

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A screenshot of a story claiming Iceland called religions “mental disorders” originated on a satirical blog. https://t.co/qvx1dkENuJ — PolitiTweet.org

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The reversal of Roe v. Wade makes the U.S. an outlier among other developed nations, which have laws or court rulings that provide for national access to abortion. https://t.co/dMyMDqUWug — PolitiTweet.org

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s statement ignores how the majority of firearms in Chicago are from neighboring states where gun laws more reflect those of his own state, illustrating the impact of the lack of national regulation. https://t.co/u0n4StVED3 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Poynter: Defining what constitutes a non-therapeutic, elective abortion is complicated. Many European nations, for example, have broa… — PolitiTweet.org

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In 1970, when New York state legalized abortion, 13 Republican state senators voted in favor of it. At the time, Republicans controlled the Senate, Assembly, and the governor's office. https://t.co/HMrSYYqJvN — PolitiTweet.org

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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers gave Planned Parenthood in Wisconsin $2.4 million in COVID relief money. Those funds aren’t being used to fund abortions. The grant is aimed at reducing health inequities that have been exacerbated by the pandemic. https://t.co/clb2ZTE0Ym — PolitiTweet.org

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One of the dozen "stop the steal" secretary of state candidates across the country is Colorado Republican Tina Peters. She was recently indicted on 10 counts in an election security breach. Colorado holds its primary election today. https://t.co/bTrzvFxOpm — PolitiTweet.org

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Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson has received about $223,000 in direct donations from the gun lobby. More than $1 million of outside spending has been used to support the senator, including spending against Johnson opponents. https://t.co/wg1a7INytx — PolitiTweet.org

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Many Republican-controlled states have abortion laws that include prison sentences for people who perform abortions, including a maximum of life imprisonment. https://t.co/gF4EXXPva7 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KertscherNews: Fact-checking Joe Biden on Roe's reversal making the US an outlier on abortion. https://t.co/DiIZbT4RMm — PolitiTweet.org

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During GlobalFact 9, journalist Anne Applebaum and Poynter’s Neil Brown sat down to discuss fact-checking, Ukraine, and the complicated need for stories and truth. Here is a recap of their conversation: https://t.co/Xb7v4hLIcE — PolitiTweet.org

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In states where 61% of the U.S. population live, abortion is not actually "protected" by a law but rather by the principle that something not affirmatively banned is presumed to be legal. https://t.co/idtOhzXQAD — PolitiTweet.org

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The Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade puts the U.S. at odds with other developed nations. Since the announcement, French lawmakers have proposed a bill to add abortion rights to the country’s constitution. https://t.co/pPgvJFQoc9 — PolitiTweet.org

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In states where 61% of the U.S. population live, abortion is not actually "protected" by a law but rather by the principle that something not affirmatively banned is presumed to be legal. https://t.co/B9iQvojfZS — PolitiTweet.org

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Can Texas secede from the union? Secession is not a Constitutional right and was addressed in a post-Civil War Supreme Court case. https://t.co/fsQe0YrNju — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mediawise: The US government is legally required to send baby formula to border facilities. But viral posts claim the Biden administrat… — PolitiTweet.org

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A Michigan Republican claimed dead people always vote for Democrats. At least six cases that have been adjudicated in court over the past five years involved defendants who were either registered Republicans or said that they supported Donald Trump. https://t.co/I6FXRKebm2 https://t.co/IrYJSde2hT — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Poynter: Early term abortions were common, University of Illinois historian Leslie Reagan previously told @PolitiFact. Abortion bans mi… — PolitiTweet.org