. injustices being done will not stand and we re not going to stand for his 1st 2024 rally. the ex president warns of dark consequences if he s indicted. if he keeps it up. he s going to get someone killed. plus time s up. tiktok it s a grave threat. your platform should be banned. ceo of tiktok endures a bipartisan pylon. i have seen no evidence that the chinese government has access to that data. i find that actually preposterous. congress banned gen. z s most popular apps and low blows. why is kirsten cinema trashing her? one time democratic allies and what s her problem with america s favorite gelatinous dessert? welcome to inside politics sunday. i m abby . phillip thank you for joining us at our brand new time. we will be right here at 11 a.m. eastern time every sunday, but we begin today, with the darkening legal clouds closing in on former president donald trump tomorrow morning at the manhattan grand jury investigating the former president. they re expected to be bac
expect tomorrow. cnn has learned that january six committee is planning to zero in on a key link. the extremist groups ties to trump associates, roger stone and michael flynn. the hearing comes as another key trump ally, steve bannon, is changing his tune. telling the committee, he would be willing to testify but only in a live public setting. it s a move prosecutors believe as a stunt to try and wiggle out from his criminal contempt charges but a federal judge on monday declined his request to postpone his trial for next week. i expect we ll be hearing from him and there are many questions that we have for him. the committee has already revealed a bevy of new information. among the biggest headlines, that trump and his allies were made fully aware that there was no evidence the election was stolen. i don t think it was happening was honest or professional. trump knew he lost election but kept telling the supporters he won. without evidence to back it up. that the c
reporter: cnn has learned that the january 6th committee is planning to zero in on a healing. extremist groups that are tied to roger stone and michael flynn. the hearing comes as another trump ally, steve bennett, changes his tomb. telling the committee he would be willing to testify in a live setting. they believe it is a stunt to try to wiggle out of his criminal contempt charges. a judge on monday declined to postpone his. the committee has already revealed a bevy of information. trump and his allies were made fully aware that there was no evidence the election was still interested in i didn t say what was happening was necessarily reporter: trump new he lost the election but kept telling his supporters that he won. the will of the voters extended all the way to the states where trump personally pressured. he knew that his supporters were armed and planning to be feminine. he directed them to the capital, anyway. stephen i don t care that they have weapons. take t
jake, that call that was on full display today during this hearing was, of course, the hour-long phone call that then-president trump had in january with these election officials in the state of georgia. mainly the secretary of state, brad raffensperger, who you heard from today. and i m told that despite what you saw today, which was the committee playing clips of that call with claims from trump saying thousands of ballots had been shredded or thousands of dead people had voted, and then flashing to raffensperger saying that s not true, we checked that out. that s also not true. trump has continued to defend that call. he has said it was a perfect call. he has told people he assumed it was being recorded. there were attorneys on the line as they were in this hour-lawn call where he alternated between asking for raffensperger to find these votes, thinly veiled threatening him when it came to certain pushback on claims he was making, and despite the fact you heard from them
to everyone that you speak to, but nevertheless, even to take it further if alvin bragg has truly exceeded the bounds of his job and really stepped in it and gone far the way to do it, as the new york state legislature can investigate him and impeach him, if it s really that they did it to a governor, we re about to do it to a governor just a year and a half ago, so the idea that congress in washington is the party to do it is simply incorrect. caitlin there are punch of other legal developments involving trump. but i think the bottom line the thing that ties all of this together. it seems to me this week. the narrative is that the courts are saying that there is no sort of blanket privilege that is given to him. they are ordering his eight his former aides, his attorneys to cooperate with these investigations and to testify. donald trump s been really effective over. the past many years of using the courts to his advantage, even if his governance in the executive branch was chaotic. h