activists still protesting outside the homes of supreme court justices despite last week s arrest out of california threatening the life of brett kavanaugh. pelosi has held up legislation and she says the house will vote on it this week. dana: let s go to chad pergram on capitol hill. the charge of the committee today is to document what was going on between the election and january 6th. the committee wants to understand what fueled the riots. i can say right now the president absolutely tried to overthrow the will of the people and he tried to do it initially through misinformation through the department of justice, through pressuring the vice president and on january 6th. he was told repeatedly by people that he trusted. that s why one witness is former trump campaign manager bill stepan. the committee would not say if he appears voluntarily. the committee is probing what the president did or did not do during the riot. this man had the microphone and could speak
nevada. bill: we ll try to get a fair debate here soon. we ll see what happens in nevada on tuesday. thanks. thanks. dana: house committee investigating the january 6 riot at the u.s. capitol will soon hold its second in a series of public hearings today. they plan to focus on president trump s claims of voter fraud and efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. good morning. bill: i m bill hemmer. that hearing delayed a bit as one witness, former trump campaign manager can t testify. he has a family emergency. won t testify today we should say. lawmakers plan to present evidence aimed at showing president trump spread false information to cast doubt on the election. what democrats are calling the big lie. protests take place outside the u.s. supreme court less than a week after the assassination attempt targeting justice brett kavanaugh. an event largely ignored by the networks. brit hume last hour w
activists still protesting outside the homes of supreme court justices despite last week s arrest out of california threatening the life of brett kavanaugh. pelosi has held up legislation and she says the house will vote on it this week. dana: let s go to chad pergram on capitol hill. the charge of the committee today is to document what was going on between the election and january 6th. the committee wants to understand what fueled the riots. i can say right now the president absolutely tried to overthrow the will of the people and he tried to do it initially through misinformation through the department of justice, through pressuring the vice president and on january 6th. he was told repeatedly by people that he trusted. that s why one witness is former trump campaign manager bill stepan. the committee would not say if
like where he was growing increasingly unhappy with of his team, you know, me. i was less involved at this point, but still me. growing increasingly unhappy with justin clark and that paved the way for justin to be moved out and others moved in as the person in charge of the legal side of the campaign and for all intents and purposes [inaudible] now when mr. stepien became campaign manager he was the second trump campaign manager for the 2020 race and there were only about 115 days until election day. let s play the video.
the delay, bill stepan s attorney will be seated behind the witness stand. his wife has gone into labor and he will not be there in person. however, he has videotape testimony that he delivered prior that we can see. dana: congratulations on this baby. bill: do it healthy, too, right? let s take a pause here and allow the fox stations across the country to join us as we move toward the second public hearing. the second of six we are told. could go more than that. we ll see in the six public hearings expected to go back into prime time. see what happens when that rolls around. some of these committee members today their intention is to show that people around donald trump at the time late 2020, early 2021 saying he can t win and that it is over. this is fox news special coverage the second hearing, second public hearing in the house select committee s investigation of the january