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Nancy Pelosi speaks to 60 Minutes about Capitol riot

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Nancy Pelosi: The 2021 60 Minutes interview

Days after her own office was ransacked by Trump supporters, the speaker of the House talks to Lesley Stahl about what she experienced that day and more.

Georgia's top election official on being pressured by the president

Last weekend, President Trump called Georgia's secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, imploring him with veiled threats and lies to change the outcome of the November election. Raffensperger talks to Scott Pelley about why he didn't give in.

Angus King: An independent in the Senate

Jon Wertheim talks with Maine Senator Angus King, one of two independents in the Senate, about not being hitched to a party in a time of extreme polarization.

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More from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, including how she intends to use the Democrats' new majority in Congress.

How Georgia secured its presidential and runoff elections

Georgia election officials rebuke conspiracy claims made by President Trump and detail measures taken to secure the state's November and January elections.

Nancy Pelosi's account of the riot at the Capitol

The speaker of the House tells 60 Minutes about the harrowing day at the Capitol as a group of rioters ransacked her office and forced her staffers to hide under a table for hours.

Preserving the republic

In 1787, Ben Franklin said that our founders had created "a republic, if you can keep it." More than a monarchy or dictatorship, a republic depends on the goodwill, patience and shared values among citizens. The events of the past week tested that.