About this episode
We're bringing you the second episode of Lawfare ’s new narrative series, The Aftermath , which deals specifically with the early phases of the criminal investigation launched by the FBI, even as the perpetrators of the riot were heading home. The episode features interviews with former FBI and Justice Department official Chuck Rosenberg, New York Times reporter Katie Benner, and Seamus Hughes of the George Washington University Program on Extremism. The episode tells the story of how the investigation got started, the challenges investigators faced in a nationwide manhunt featuring thousands of suspects and perpetrators, and the internal struggle that had just taken place within the Justice Department itself. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.