Tia Mitchell, Washington Correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, shares her first-person account of what happened at the United States Capitol yesterday.

Then, WABE political contributor and host of the Political Breakfast podcast Denis O’ Hayer offers insight on Georgia’s congressional delegations’ reaction to the violence.

Morehouse Professor Illya Davis talks about how this moment effects the concept of democracy.

And finally, Republicans Julianne Thompson and Cory Ruth share their thoughts on President Donald Trump’s role in yesterday’s violence and how the event reflects on the Republican party.

Tia Mitchell, Washington Correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, shares her first-person account of what happened at the United States Capitol yesterday.Then, WABE political contributor and host of the Political Breakfast podcast Denis O’ Hayer offers insight on Georgia’s congressional delegations’ reaction to the violence.Morehouse Professor Illya Davis talks about how this moment effects the concept of democracy.And finally, Republicans Julianne Thompson and Cory Ruth share their thoughts on President Donald Trump’s role in yesterday’s violence and&nbsp;how the event reflects on the Republican party.

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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.