FBI Dir. Wray calls Capitol riot 'an affront to the rule of law' during House hearing

WATCH: FBI Dir. Wray calls Jan. 6 Capitol riot 'an affront to the rule of law' in testimony before House Cmte.

FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on his department's response after the Capitol riot on January 6, calling it "domestic terrorism" and "an affront to the rule of law" in his opening statement.

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