opponents with supporters. he had mixed success. in arizona pennsylvania he backed gubernatorial candidates kari lake and doug mastriano, and senate candidates blake masters and mehmet oz. all of them lost. of the 10 republicans in the house of representatives who voted to impeach trump because of january 6, only two returned to congress in 2023. kinzinger: they claim that jake tapper: the others either declined to run for re-election, such as adam kinzinger, or lost the republican primary re-election battles to more trump supporting candidates, such as liz cheney. this mission that you have taken on has cost you your job. do you have any regrets? our obligation, my application very much is about politics. i imagine having done anything terribly at this stage of this process. since january 6th, it saddens me that so many of my republican
telling me you two are not doing your job. i hear jeff clark is great. people tell me can get in there and do something. it was surprising to me. surprising because the president would have no reason to even know who jeffrey clark was. even within the department, very few people had really heard of jeffrey clark. but donald trump had. unbeknownst to rosen and donoghue, pennsylvania republican congressman scott. had brought clark to the oval office to be with president trump on december 27th. the day after perry had been amongst republican members of congress who joined trump at the white house to discuss overturning the 2020 election. trump also mentioned jeff clark on a separate call with rosen. he made what i regarded as a peculiar reference. i do not member the exact quote, but something about it i know jeff clark or who he was, or something like that. i was quizzical as to, how does the president even know mr. clark? rosen confronted clark , who
as the u.s. headed into the 2022 midterm elections, there was, perhaps, more at stake, regarding american democracy than ever before. from arizona to pennsylvania to georgia, in all of the so- called swing states, the former president, donald trump, back not only those who supported his lies about election fraud in 2020, but also, often those who expressed a willingness to undo any future results that they don t like, under the pretense of trumped up fraud. thank you, mr. president. as this was happening, the house select committee invest getting january 6th investigated witnesses, holding hearings, and gathering evidence, to fully expose what the committee says was a product, designed to keep donald trump as president, in 2020, and to try to make sure it can never happen again. what is the bottom line you want the american people to know from these hearings? there are several things, but one is that there was a
supplied ultraviolet lights, which could supposedly identify ballots from china. it came out that mr. biden won by a larger margin than deviously believed. mr. trump lost a number of votes. bowers and his colleagues in arizona were not the only state officials to feel the heat from trump and, or giuliani. material, discovered by the january 6th committee showed it happened over and over, across the swing state that biden won. mr. speaker this is rudy giuliani and janet ellis. reporter: in pennsylvania, bowers encountered brian cutler got the calls. mr. speaker, this is janet yellin, and i m here with mayor, giuliani. hey, brian, it is rudy, i have really something important to call to your attention. reporter: the january 6th committee thought the calls were inappropriate and had his lawyers told giuliani to stop them. we understand that you don t want to talk to me now. i just want to bring some facts to your attention.
was to oppose joe biden. 23% said their vote was to oppose donald trump. you can guess how they voted. [inaudible] pursuant for democrats previous party out of power ended up winning independents by double digits. this time, the party in power narrowly won in key states like arizona pennsylvania. we also found our exit polls showed voters voted against the republican candidates there, who lost. and large part to show their opposition to donald trump. both of those candidates were handpicked by donald trump. of course in the house, they are are crucial races that republicans would ve posted two but the members are had voted to impeach donald trump and were defeated primaries by republicans who went on to lose democrats. that includes washington third, district jamie herrera beutler. the republican hula beat her just last to democrat marie perez. peter meijer voted to impeach donald trump.