AdvertisementAnalysis: Trump's infamous obsession with TV helped define Jan. 6 tooUpdated July 21, 2022David FolkenflikfacebookEmailLate on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump affectionately addressed insurrectionists at the U.S. Capitol from the White House. The House select committee investigating the siege says the then president failed to act for hours — instead "gleefully" watching TV. (AFP via Getty Images)This article was originally published on July 21, 2022.