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All back with us. >> the optics of a supreme court justices wife emailing john eastman about this coup plot that could eventually find its way back in front of the supreme court even with mike pences adviser there saying to him this would end in a resounding 9-0 defeat, but then caveating that a little bit. its just the optics of it to ordinary americans has to be extremely troubling. >> the hearing yesterday did a lot of damage to john eastman. it did a lot of damage to donald trump. it, frankl...

Any uncertainty testified to by jason miller or bill stepien, just an articulation of how to lose, really. and what is interesting is that a drunk rudy giuliani figures prominently in how trump defies all of his professional advisors from mr. canon to mr. stepien to mr. miller to his own son-in-law and others. is rudy giulianis role -- just talk about its importance to understanding how the country gets on the path to a coup plot. >> well, and clearly, there will be other theories, the eastman t...

Pennsylvania congressman we who is under subpoena from the january six committee and had a role in the two month coup plot. so i think if youre oz and mccormick, you just ran into a buzzsaw of bad luck because in the seven days she has, to have all these things come into place, and the fact that even though trump said she is really trouble, and cant win the general election, he then goes and endorses mastriano for governor, which the entire republican party of pennsylvania is in a blind panic ab...

You have evidence that tied him to the planning and the whole coup plot and i wonder how much of this is really an opportunity for these members to come in and put their own side of the story on evidence youve already collected from other witnesses? >> absolutely. i mean, we have interviewed over a thousand people. weve got hundreds -- over a hundred thousand documents, we have a lot of information that leads to certain conclusions. but these members were in the meetings. they were the ones that...

Voting machines. mike flynn who was charged with felonies and pardoned by donald trump had an audience of one inside the oval office. john eastman was trying to concoct a coup plot and ensnare mike pence in overturning the will of the voters. what was the alarm that you saw that brought all of you to write that letter, and what do you think the response was to it? >> importantly it was signed i think january 3rd, something like that. its in my book. i include a copy because i was proud to not ju...

Implications from the top house republican. plus, senator elizabeth warren on the new strategy for democrats to plus voting rights. and what looks like seriously encouraging data on the omicron surge. when all in starts right now. surge. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. the committee investigating the january 6th insurrection is asking that the top republican in the house, kevin mccarthy come and give them testimony before them. this is the man poised to become speaker of the house, s...

Thats because they believed he proved such a unique threat to our democracy. but a number of those allies who drew a red line after the insurrection have, of course, quietly returned to the former presidents side as he publicly mulls another run to the white house.st prominent, perhaps, am them, listen to die-hard trump ally senator lindsey graham of south carolina on the evening of the 6th saying he would no longer be party to trumps attempted coup. >> trump and i, we have had a hell of a journ...

Pundits openly celebrating. >> these people took, you know, real detailed planning to try to overturn an election that they said could not be accepted. >> its a relief to see the doj acting in a big way. >> after a yearlong pressure campaign from the left, the biden doj has finally charged a group of january 6th defendants with something to justify their insurrectionaritive. >> -- narrative. >> all i was doing was there for security operations. nor did i incite or encourage anyone to do anything...

Absolutely 100% is not true and there is a videotape of all the biden/harris electors actually voting, in case you dont believe me. >> so, charlie, one of the problems with sustaining national interest in a coup plot is that it requires an intimacy with the constitution and with the electoral college and all these things, but i think that you have tweeted and written about this in a way thats easy to understand. i mean, voting for the wrong electors is election fraud at the most basic level, and...

Frequently in the post election period last year when trumps main conversation topic was how to overturn his loss. and also potentially contact on january 6th itself. all of this comes at a time when people like bannon, know various yoe and senator cruz are under scrutiny for these details of their coup plot. so it would seem relevant to the investigation. it all matters. now whether the courts would make jordan testify is different. remember what the statement says. all of this is "unprecedente...