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>> the way i phrased things yesterday, it was sloppy and it was frankly dumb. >> reporter: a year later we are still learning new information about what happened that day. then vice president elect and senator kamala harris had been at the capitol that morning. >> i had left, but my thoughts immediately turned not only to my colleagues, but to my staff, who had been forced to seek refuge in our office, converting filing cabinets into bare kids. >> reporter: she declined to talk about being evacu...

Are not anxious by any stretch, we are not anxious by any stretch, we are very highly trained, as ive mentioned, we have lots of structures and procedures, and sentencing guidelines. we always work with a legal adviser who is usually a barrister, and we are very experienced in pretty good at what we do, hence the very low appeal rate of around 4%. in we do, hence the very low appeal rate of around 4%.— rate of around 4%. in terms of practicalities of _ rate of around 4%. in terms of practicali...

Governor, they are not signed by a secretary of state. the officials that are involved in the election process were not behind this these efforts. this was coming at a time, though, where you have to remember donald trump was trying to hold on to power. he was calling governors. he was saying dont certify the elections and he had people who were around him saying, you know, states could seat this alternate slate of elect. obviously, that is extremely constitutionally questionable. that is not wh...

Negotiation, but in your book you argue it makes polarization worse. why is that? >> thats right. because, you know, when the minority -- you know, whoever is out of power in the senate has a chance to block the majority in our polarized environment, the incentive is always for them to block the majority, to make them look back, to make them look like theres gridlock in washington and the majority in power cant get anything done. that makes it easier nor the minority to run for reelection, say, ...

Chance to be more cautious about it, are you willing to take that responsibility? are you going to say thats on me, as the new mayor of this city? >> i want it to be on me. i say this over and over again. winners want the ball when the game is on the line. i want the ball in my hands, just as i had the ball in the mid-80s when crime was high, i want to be there to protect my city and where want to be here to protect and serb my school. yes, im the leader of the city starting january 1st and im g...

Begged him to intervene. there were also damming development this is week on the fake elect tore scheme the scheme in which republicans in states joe biden won created and signed certificates asserting trump had won their states and sent these fake slates of selectors to congress. there were multiple reports this week this plot was pushed and coordinated directly by the trump campaign, specifically by, who else, rudy guiliani. that comes as officials in multiple states this week announced invest...

The officials that were involved in the election process were not behind these efforts. this was coming at a time, though, where you have to remember donald trump was trying to hold on to power. he was calling governors. he was saying, dont certify the elections and he had people who were around him saying, you know, states could seat this alternate slate of elect. obviously, that is extremely constitutionally questionable. that is not what happened but seems to be what some trump allies were ge...

Welcome to all of you. carol, lets start with you. how big a deal are tonights subpoenas? >> gets right down to the core group that was around donald trump in the days and to be honest, week, of efforts to try to push the big lie and to try to block the peaceful transfer for of power. to me, it is pretty striking. the group that has been chosen here. the lawyers that gave the president legal advice. but they were also meeting and giving him advice about how to lie to the american public. and how...

>> there could be tremendous legal consequences. were now looking at a number of investigations pending against the president from investigations related to the insurrection, to the georgia special grand jury thats been impaneled, and now this one, which really outlines a threat to the peaceful transition of power in the united states. its a very, very serious charge. so well have to see what develops. but of course this was part of the mike pence plan. pence was supposed to say im not going to ...

Taking over and having outside influence around the world. >> sean: larry elder is a radio host and former gubernatorial candidate and joins me now. good to see you. i have to tell you, listen to this and you look at the left, the left has schools. theyve got wall street, businesses, hollywood, they have the deep state in the military and to think that kamala harris is concerned about a few americans were concerned about voter integrity and thats the main focus and to rent in america. >> you kno...