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Who i thought was a reasonable guy. i said, how long is he going to carry on with this stolen election stuff? where is this going to go? by that time, meadows had caught up with me and leaving the office, he caught up with me, and said, that -- he said, look, i think that he is becoming more realistic and knows the limit of how far he can take this. jared said, we are working on this, we are working on it. >> even after his attorney general told him his claims of election fraud were false, presi...

2020, general barr had a conversation on an unrelated case of this issue. at the end of the conversation, mr. barr had asked me if i had seen a certain videotape that was being reported in the news, where mr. giuliani in a senate subcommittee hearing held the day before on may 3rd, showed a videotape of a purportedly security tape at the state fund, which is in fulton county, the city of atlanta. at the time, mr. barr asked me that he had made a public statement that he had not seen any widespre...

Made. you will hear testimony today from a renowned republican election litigation lawyer who will explain the normal process by which candidates challenging election. rather than accept the results of the election and the decisions of the courts, mr. trump pursued a different strategy. he tried to convince the american people the election had been stolen. many of his supporters believed him. many still believe him today. the attack on january 6th was a direct and predictable result of mr. trump...

And the weekend of the 29th. then, on november 29th, he appeared on maria brought aromas show, sunday futures, i believe it was. he said that the department was missing in action. >> we had glitches where they moved thousands of votes from my account to bidens account. these are glitches, they are not glitches, their theft, absolute fraud. this election was over, then they did dumps. they call them dumps, big massive dumps, in michigan, pennsylvania and all over. how the fbi and department of ju...

Chairman. last week as the chairman noted our committee began outlining a seven-part plan overseen by president trump to overturn the 2020 election. today we will begin looking at the initial part of that plan. president trumps effort to convince millions of americans that the election was stolen from him by overwhelming fraud. a federal court has already reviewed elements of the committees evidence on this point and said this, quote, in the months following the election, numerous credible sourc...

I think that he is becoming more realistic and knows that there is a limit to how far he can take this and jared said yeah, were working on this. were working on it. >> even after his attorney general told him his claims of election fraud were false, president trump continued to promote these claims. >> i felt that things continued to deteriorate between the 23rd and the weekend of the 29th. on november 29th he appeared on maria bartiromos show, sunday futures i believe it was and he said that t...

Various legal challenges were made. you will hear testimony today from a renowned republican election litigation lawyer who will explain the normal process by which candidates challenge an election. rather than accept the results of the election and the decisions of the courts, mr. trump pursued a different strategy. he tried to convince the american people the election had been stolen. many of his supporters believed him and many still believe him today. the attack on january 6th was a direct a...

In remaining hearings but today we examine the false narrative that the 2020 election was, quote, stolen. former president trumps plan to overturn the election relied on a sustained effort to deserve millions of americans with knowingly false claims of election fraud. all elements of the plot relied on convincing his supporters about these false claims. today well demonstrate the 2020 election was not stolen. the american people elected president joe biden. well present evidence that mr. trumps ...

Recognizes the gentlewoman from california, ms. lofgren. >> thank you, mr. chairman. last week, we presented the testimony of former attorney general bill barr, who testified before this committee. today, we present additional evidence, including his testimony that former president trump started making claims of election fraud immediately after the election and that barr concluded the claims were untrue. now, due to the length of attorney general barrs testimony we are only going to include rele...

Today, we will begin to show the american people some of our evidence. today you will hear much more from a former attorney general bill barrs recorded testimony. and you will hear in greater detail what others in the department told president trump, that his claims of election fraud were nonsense. you will also here much more from president trumps own campaign experts, who had also concluded that his fraud claims could not be supported. let me focus briefly on just three points now. first, you ...