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im ayman mohyeldin. lets get started. its good to be with you. im ayman mohyeldin, a new york. for a year and, have you heard that vice president mike pence was in mortal danger on january six, 2021, when donald trumps mob overran the capitol in an attempt to stop pence from counting joe bidens winning electoral votes. we all saw the video of pences evacuation on that day. it happened. it was close. but we didnt know how close, until thursday when the house january six committee played...

and certainly not taken seriously until months later, which is why the evidence matters. its why, when you hear people saying, gosh, havent we talked about this enough? sometimes they are guilty people or apologists for coup plotters. were talk about how trump and his aides were hoping to mount an attack, hence secret at the time, to submit a false slate of fraudulent elector that would somehow inject last-minute doubt into the january certification. aides initially hid the plot, but e...

going to need a very special woman and her mother. and i want you to hear tonight from this true american hero. i want to you to really listen because this is about the kind of country that we are, the kind of country that we should be. she goes by the name shea. she might not call herself a hero, but that is exactly what this woman is, a woman, a black woman, who stood up for our democracy, for our vote the way generations of americans have done, generations of black, white, and brown...

four p.m. on thursday. the group reentereded the building. accounts vary as to what exactly happened next , but it seems clear that colberts employees werees let inside by an ally within the building that would be a freshmanou member of congress from massachusetts called jake auchinclosssja. once on federal property, colbert completed what they came to do, which was disruptpts the business of congress and apparently were not subtle about doing itng, poundeder on doors and yelled whatev...

also military analyst retired -- general mark hertling. and philip mudd. good evening gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. lets start with alex. what are you learning tonight about this mission and how it went down? >> well don, this was a remarkable and complex mission. weve got a lot of the details from a senior administration official who spoke to reporters shortly before president biden spoke with the nation. now this was months in the making. it was back in april when president b...

wanted terror list with the word deceased. good evening, gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. alex, what are you learning about this mission and how it went down? >> this was a remarkable and complex mission. we got a lot of details from a senior administration official who spoke with reporters before president biden spoke with the nation. april president biden was briefed on the fact al-zawahiri was believed to be in the afghan capital of kabul living in that city and living there he...

wait till because again. >> but the trail grew cold. the file forgotten, until decades later, someone dusted it off. >> -- see the thing thats hiding in plain sight. >> there were clues. a mysterious weapon made of wire, the wedding invitation, a midnight sale to know where. where they enough to catch a killer? >> i was 100 percent confident -- >> now, the showdown a determined prosecutor against a famed defense lawyer, who helped set ogs in free. >> im on the right side. >> after 35 y...

bill barr. during his deposition, the former attorney general told the committee that he repeatedly told trump that there was no credible evidence of election fraud. >> i made it clear that i did not agree with the idea of saying that the election was stolen. i told the president this was dumb. i did not want to be a part of it. this is what led me to decide to leave when i did. >> even though a number of his own top administration officials debunked election fraud conspiracies, trump ...

the january 6th committee presents new evidence as it tries to connect the capitol insurrection to trumps pressure campaign against his vice president. witnesses testifying trump knew the plan was illegal, but he went ahead with it anyway. there is so much to discuss with our senior political analyst, but first we want to get you to manu raju with the latest. >> mike pence has betrayed america! >> reporter: the pressure campaign was relentless. donald trump for months trying to get mik...

>> then, you said at some point, there was a telephone conversation between the president and the vice president? is that correct? >> yes. >> when i entered the office, the second time, he was on the phone with who i later found out to be the vice president. >> did you hear the vice president, or only hear the presidents end? >> only hear the presidents end. it was a calmer tone and then became heated. >> the conversation was pretty heated. >> did you hear any part of the phone call? l...