Meghan Conroy and Alex Newhouse worked for the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol as investigator and investigative analyst, respectively. They join Posting Through It on the second anniversary of the Capitol riot to talk about the work they did in the Congressional investigation, particularly related to the roles social media platforms had in the attack.
Read their essay in Just Security: Insiders’ View of the January 6th Committee’s Social Media Investigation
Follow Meghan Conroy: @meghaneconroy
Follow Alex Newhouse: @AlexBNewhouse
The Where's Waldo-style Insurrectionist illustration: https://www.brianmichaelweaver.com/updates/insurrection-maze
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