Former acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller is set to appear before Congress Wednesday. The hearing with the House Oversight Committee is set to begin at 10 a.m.
ET. Miller is one of two senior Trump administration officials set to appear, with both planning to defend their actions during the Jan.
6 riot. Miller’s testimony, the latest in a series of congressional hearings centered on the riot, is aimed at rebutting broad criticism that military forces were too slow to arrive even as pro-Trump rioters violently breached the building and stormed inside.RELATED: Former Pentagon chief: Sending troops to Capitol riot would have fanned fears of 'military coup'Miller will be joined by former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen, who is.