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investigation makes it case, day three, a losing presidential candidate, pressed to force his running mate, the vice president, to throw out the election results, to overthrow the u.s. government. >> when mr. eastman came in, he said, im here to request that you reject the electors. >> new witness testimony today about how the president tried to force it to an end. >> did you hear any part of the phone calls? >> yeah, i remember hearing the word wimp. and i remember he said, you are a ...

president trump, partly out of concern it would give the appearance of pressure on the attorney general. politico argues that the first three hearings essentially did that for them, laying out stark evidence that trump and his allying now the election was not rig, but they pushed the big lie anyway. theres new evidence that the department of justice may be growing frustrated against the committee as well. we learned of a strongly worded letter by the doj, in which the department accuse...

more than a thousand witness interviews including those with leaders from the proud boys from the dojs letter in part, read this, it is now readily apparent that the interviews the select committee conducted are not just potentially relevant to our overall criminal investigations, but are likely relevant to specific prosecutions that have already commenced. well, the news that we alluded to this afternoon, a spokesman confirmed an earlier new york times scoop to our team on the hill th...

january 6th, 2001, which played out this way after the disputed results in florida. >> it is the objection in writing and signed by member of the house and a senator? >> the objection is in writing and i dont care that it is not -- it is not signed by a member of the senate. >> the chair will advise that the rules do care. >> now we all remember what happened next. george w. bushs election was certified by al gore, the vice president at the time and bush was the president. vice preside...

should have refused to count the electoral votes. and he should thereby have thrown out the results of the presidential election on january 6th at the u.s. capitol. that, i mean, bottom line -- thats why trump called for a rally in washington d.c. on january 6th. a rally he said would be wild. thats why he then told the people who showed up, when he called them to d.c., that today, that they should march down to the capitol. what was happening at the capitol at that moment? trump hoped...

we will be here, doing a primetime recap of tomorrows january 6th hearing, starting at 8 pm eastern. so if you are used to seeing me or msnbc prime, tune in an hour early tomorrow for that primetime recap of the next january 6th hearing. i wish you a pm eastern tomorrow night. now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence. >> in other words, msnbc audiences are going to get even more rachael tomorrow night. >> im quoting myself right now. >> and you will...

>> 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...

>> 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...

appreciate it. and thanks at-home for joining us this hour. happy to have you here. you are getting more of me than you bargained for this week, im sorry. if everything goes as planned -- which honestly is basically never, in the news business, but you cant break your plans unless you make them in the first place, if all goes as planned, i will be here tonight hosting the rachel maddow show and tomorrow night as well, and my usual time of 90 am eastern, hosting the rachel maddow show t...

candidate brian kelly. his initial appearance is scheduled for thursday at 1:00 pm, exactly the same time that the january 6th hearing begins. [laughs] so, histories moving fast on the subject. >> and the question remains in michigan politics as to whether being arrested for his purported role in the crimes of january 6th is going to boost him boost his chances in that republican primary, since apparently participating in that particular crime is a badge of honor. i dont know -- it hel...