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happening on the hill, and its something that i still struggle to work through. the emotions of that. >> joining us now is olivia troye, former top aide to vice president mike pence. she attended the hearing today. she is a former colleague of cassidy hutchinson. olivia, i just want to read for the audience the tweet that she was just talking about. it was donald trump tree tweeting at 20 4 pm on the capitol, and that was being televised, he was watching it. he tweeted, mike pence didn...

Us capitol. maggie haberman: he was watching television and admiring what he saw. speaker: you want a fight, you better believe you got one! maggie haberman: he was happy that the certification was delayed. there were myriad efforts to get him to issue some kind of a statement. those did not work. he didnt make a single phone call to any member of his government. speaker: this is now effectively a riot. jake tapper: at 1:49 pm-- speaker: --49 hours declaring it a riot. jake tapper: --when d.c. p...

Us capitol. maggie haberman: he was watching television and admiring what he saw. speaker: you want a fight, you better believe you got one! maggie haberman: he was happy that the certification was delayed. there were myriad efforts to get him to issue some kind of a statement. those did not work. he didnt make a single phone call to any member of his government. speaker: this is now effectively a riot. jake tapper: at 1:49 pm-- speaker: --49 hours declaring it a riot. jake tapper: --when d.c. p...

Something to the effect of the rioters had gotten to the capitol mark. we need to go down and see the president now. and mark looked up at him and said, he doesnt want to do anything, pat. speaker: its over! you better run, cops! jake tapper: right as the violence surged, trump tweeted, "mike pence didnt have the courage to do what should have been done to protect our country and our constitution". sarah matthews: it was the last thing that was really needed in that moment. it pretty much painte...

>> i remember pat saying to him something to the effect of the rioters have gotten to the capitol mark. we need to go see the president now. mark looked up and said he doesnt want to do anything, pat. >> its over! you better run, cops. >> right as the violence surged, trump tweeted, mike pence didnt have the courage to do what should have been done to protect our country and constitution. >> it was the last thing that was really needed in that moment. it pretty much painted a target on the vice ...

You know, he was happy the certification was delayed. there were myriad efforts to get him to issue some kind of a statement. those did not work. he didnt make a single phone call to any member of his government. >> at 1:49 p.m. when d.c. police officially declared this a riot trump tweeted out his speech on the ellipse, the very one that had helped incite that riot. realizing the severity of the situation white house counsel pat cipollone rushed to mark meadows, the white house chief of staff. ...

Call to any member of his government. >> at 1:49 p.m.. >> declaring it a riot. >> when d.c. police officially declared this a riot, trump tweeted out a link to his speech on the ellipse, the very one that helped insight the riot realizing the severity of the situation, white house counsel pat cipollone rushed to mark meadows, the presidents chief of staff. >> i remember pat saying to him something to the effect of the rioters have gotten to the capitol mark. we need to go see the president now. ...

These didnt work. he didnt make a single phone call to any member of his government. >> at 1:49 p.m.. >> declaring it a riot. >> when d.c. police officially declared this a riot, trump tweeted out a link to his speech on the ellipse, the very one that helped insight the riot realizing the severity of the situation, white house counsel pat cipollone rushed to mark meadows, the presidents chief of staff. >> i remember pat saying to him something to the effect of the r rioters have gotten to the ca...

Phone and i remember pat saying to him something to the effect of the rioters have gotten to the capitol mark, we need to go down and see the president now. and mark looked up at him and said he doesnt want to do anything, pat. and pat said something to the effect of -- and very clearly said this to mark -- something to the effect of, mark, something needs to be done or people are going to die and the blood is going to be on your f-ing hands. this is getting out of control, im going down there. ...

Talking about a conversation between her then boss mark meadows and pat cipollone about trump literally not wanting to stop the violence. >> i remember pat saying to him something to the effect of the riders got to the capitol mark. we need to go down and see the president now. and mark looked up at him and said, he doesnt want to do anything, pat. and pat said something to the effect of and very clearly had said this to mark, something to the effect of mark, something needs to be done or people...