Inside the January 6 Investigation (with Tim Heaphy)

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🗓️ 19 January 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Preet speaks with Tim Heaphy, a former U.S. Attorney who served as Chief Investigative Counsel for the House January 6th Committee. Heaphy shares insights into the Committee’s process interviewing witnesses, its strategy behind the hearings, and its relationship with DOJ investigators. Plus, a special counsel has been appointed in the Biden classified documents case. And will we ever know who leaked Justice Alito’s draft opinion in the Dobbs decision? Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Heaphy discusses his time leading the investigation into the 2017 Charlottesville “Unite the Right” rally, and what is needed to stem political violence and bring the country together. To listen, try the membership for just $1 for one month: cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/inside-the-january-6-investigation-with-tim-heaphy/ Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with the hashtag #AskPreet, email us your questions and comments at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to Stay Tuned.
0:06.0	I'm Pete Barara.
0:07.0	As a former Department of Justice official, I wanted to be part of a credible effort that
0:12.1	was genuinely interested in getting the truth about what happened.
0:16.4	And Chairman Thompson made clear from the beginning that there was no preordained outcome
0:21.0	or known narrative that we were trying to corroborate, but rather an open-ended, genuine inquiry
0:27.8	for the truth.
0:34.8	That's Tim Hafey.
0:37.2	Until just a few weeks ago, he was the Chief Investigative Council for the House January
0:41.4	6th Committee.
0:42.8	That means that he led this brawling 18-month investigation into the insurrection at
0:46.9	the Capitol, and he helped craft the final report that recommended criminal charges against
0:51.7	former President Trump.
0:53.5	Tim and I served together in the Justice Department under President Obama.
0:57.2	He was US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia when I was the US Attorney for
1:00.6	the Southern District of New York.
1:02.6	Tim joins me this week for an exclusive conversation about the House January 6th investigation.
1:08.4	We discussed the process of interviewing witnesses, the strategy behind the hearings, and the
1:12.7	relationship between the committee and DOJ.
1:15.8	Plus, what happens next now that the committee has issued its final report?
1:21.2	That's coming up.
1:22.7	Stay tuned.
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