January 6 The Commission announced that its first Golden Time hearing will feature materials and witness testimonies that have never been seen before.

The first hearing is a high-level overview of the panel’s 10-month survey, preparing for subsequent hearings that are expected to cover specific topics and themes, sources told CNN.

Preparations for the hearing are ongoing and evolving, but sources say the presentation includes a video clip of January 6 and some of the approximately 1,000 interviews conducted by the Commission in a closed room. Is likely to occur. It can help the Commission not only share more testimony, but also deal with potentially awkward witnesses.

CNN has learned that two people who are directly related to former Vice President Mike Pence are among those invited to perform. Former Pence chief attorney Greg Jacob and former federal judge J. Michael Lutig have been outreached by the Commission on the possibility of their testimony.

In addition to Luttig and Jacob, CNN learned that former Chief of Staff Marc Short was also expected to be called to testify.

All three men have already been personally interviewed by Commission investigators. In some cases, their testimony has already been used by the Commission as part of the request for court submission and subpoena of other potential witnesses in their investigation.