Episode
VICE News Tonight: Thursday, January 7, 2021
Overview
What happens after the pro-Trump insurrection on Capitol Hill? VICE News talks consequences—for the rioters, the president, the country, and democracy itself.
Details
- Series
- VICE News Tonight
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2021-01-07
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Thursday, January 7, 2021 is Episode 4 in Season 5 of VICE News Tonight. It aired on 2021-01-07. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 3: Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Trump-supporting extremists breached the Capitol as Congress tallied Electoral College votes. VICE News was at the insurrection, and looks at why and how it happened.
Episode 5: Monday, January 11, 2021
The House is moving to impeach Trump and remove him from office for inciting an insurrection. VICE News reports on holding him accountable, as pro-Trump groups plan armed protests.
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Episode 2: Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Georgia's Black Belt is critical in deciding who wins the state's runoff elections—and control of the U.S. Senate. VICE News met up with organizers fighting voter suppression.
Episode 6: Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Trump is accused of inciting an insurrection after spending months trying to undermine election results. VICE News talks to a former federal prosecutor about the case against him.
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Episode 7: Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Law enforcement treated the Capitol Hill rioters differently than they treated some BLM protestors last year. VICE News looks at the double-standard.
Episode 8: Thursday, January 14
QAnon went from a fringe conspiracy to the national headlines. VICE News looks at how the Q disinformation mill works in the first installment of a new series, "Do Your Research."
Episode 9: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
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Episode 10: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
On day one, President Biden took on immigration, student debt, climate change, the pandemic, and more. VICE News looks at the high-speed shift post-Trump.
Episode 11: Thursday, January 21, 2021
The pandemic has brought America's fragile mental health system to the verge of implosion. VICE News visits Texas to see how even some "solutions" are adding to the crisis.
Episode 12: Monday, January 25, 2021
A pro-Trump protestor shares his video of the Capitol on January 6th but is afraid to show his face. VICE News hears his take on that day and how he now views the Republican Party.
Episode 13: Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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