FILE - Chapman School of Law professor John Eastman testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, on March 16, 2017, at a House Justice subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet hearing on restructuring the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The Jan. 6 committee is scheduled to probe the pressure Donald Trump put on his vice president, Mike Pence, to stop Joe Biden’s victory. Thursday's hearing is expected to highlight a highly unorthodox proposal from conservative law professor John Eastman. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)