House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries chose California Rep. Eric Swalwell to lead Democrats on a newly formed subcommittee to re-investigate events surrounding the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Jeffries also picked Reps. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) to sit on the panel, which was initiated by the House GOP as part of a broad effort by Republicans to rewrite the history of the Capitol attack.

Under the measure forming the panel that passed the House last week, Jeffries is entitled to suggest three names to House Speaker Mike Johnson, who holds ultimate power to name its members. A spokesperson for Johnson did…

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