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illusions. i do not have the power to throughout the election results, nor does any individual american as our forefathers said. and we look forward to seeing you tomorrow, and america forever. but im not gonna do that. >> i mean, the chief of staff, calls up the trump guy and complains about it. but why dont you just put out the vice presidential statement immediately? >> yes, a very good point. -- >> and theyre not showing us every single thing theyve obtained and every question and ...

week. weve been going through this together. youve probably watched the hearings as we have and weve done our live reactions, but tonight a little later, im going to walk through what i think is the most damning thing we learned this week. stay with us for that if youre interested, but there was an investigation about how the proud boys violence was more methodical. this is new from a "new york times" investigation out today. >> recruits are told to meet at the washington monument the ...

york, a live look of the hearing room, the vice chair of the committee, liz cheney giving a preview yesterday. she says the panel will examine a plot by former president trump and attorney john eastman to prevent former vice president mike pence from counting lawful electoral votes. >> john: the hearing is expected to feature two witnesses, greg jacobs. served as special counsel, chief counsel, rather, to vice president pence and former federal judge who also advised mr. pence. ludig i...

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recorded testimony by former pence chief of staff mark short who was with vice president pence an january 6th. was a firsthand witness to trumps pressure campaign in the days leading up to it. were told house investigators will try to make the case that the pressure on pence directly distributed to the insurrection at the capitol and the continuing ongoing threat to the rule of law and democracy in the united states. many aides are promising new information about what the vice presiden...

adviser to mike pence. in advance of that life testimony, nbc news has obtained exclusive new video ahead of todays hearing. highlighting how the events of the 6th were only the end of a pressure campaign against mike pence to overturn the election results that began much earlier with pence consistently pushing back according to testimony from his chief of staff mark short. >> was it your impression that the vice president had directly conveyed his position on these issues to the presi...

>> the committee scared new video from mark short saying pence pushed back against trumps pressure campaign. >> was it your impression the vice president had directly conveyed his position on these issues to the president, not just to the world, through a dear colleague letter, but directly to president trump? >> many times. >> and had been consistent in conveying his position to the president? >> very consistent. >> joining us now, nbc news senior capitol hill correspondent garrett ha...

further inflamed the rioters as they were raging through the capitol hunting down the vice president and shouting, hang mike pence. >> in a preview video released this week, you saw liz cheney referencing a federal judges ruling back in march that the former president probably violated federal statutes throughout that pressure campaign. a campaign conceived, in part, by lawyer john eastman, a character you will meet today. a big player inside that circle of election deniers working aro...

>> bring out pence! >> bring him out! >> bring out pence! >> bring mike pence! bring mike pence! [ chanting ] >> much of todays testimony centered around john eastman, an attorney whose theory that the vice president had the authority to nullify the election outcome so laughable that donald trumps own aides, allies and closest advisers described dismissing it outright. heres that evidence. >> made clear with mr. meadows about you and the vice president having a different view about the...

chairman benny thompson says no. >> but you dont, just to be clear, you dont anticipate that the committee, itself, will offer up a formal referral? >> no, thats not our job. our job is to look at the facts and circumstances around journal 6. what caused it and make recommendations after that. >> but is ranking member liz cheney saying maybe. she tweeted the january 6th select committee has not issued a conclusion regarding potential criminal referrals. we will announce a decision on t...