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That the committee now has those 700 plus pages that trump had wanted to keep secret. now, we dont know exactly whats in these documents at this point, but based on court filings what we can say is these documents contain call logs from the white house, they contain visitor records, they contain handwritten notes from trumps white house chief of staff mark meadows about january 6. its important to note that meadows is not cooperating with the committee. we learned as of yesterday "politico" repo...

Vice president, mike pence, and as politico reported yesterday, these documents also contain a draft of a memo for a plan for how the government could seize voting machines, and this would halt the election certification process. now, obviously that didnt happen, but that new detail just shows how specific, you know, the documents that the committee is now having in its possession. and you know, just taking a step back, these documents can really fill a lot of investigative holes for the committ...

28 past the hour. we turn now to the push to change how elections are certified. the bipartisan group of senators trying to reform the election certification process has now doubled in size to 16 members, including key moderates on both sides. one of those moderates, arizona democrat kyrsten sinema is facing backlash from within her own party after voting against filibuster changes to advance the voting rights bill. joining me now is nbcs leigh ann caldwell in sinemas home state of arizona. punc...

Vice president mike pence is anything but political discourse. and this is really key because pence was at the capitol on january 6th overseeing the election certification process. take a look at this video. >> im telling you what, im here if the pits, hearing the pits just caved. >> no. >> is that true? >> im hearing reports that pence caved. im telling you, if pence caved well drive the motherfuckers through the streets. were not going to have our election in our country stolen. if we find out...

On the hill trying to help trump in his efforts to stop the election certification process. now, jordan has admitted that he spoke with trump on that day, but hes been very evasive and unclear about how long that phone call was, how many times a day they spoke. what time of day they spoke. so i spoke with congressman jordan in the halls of congress yesterday to try and pin down some of the details, take a listen to what he had to say. >> as i said, i had a number of calls with -- i talk to the p...

Our team was first to report that the january 6th committee has call records that show president trump and congressman jim jordan spoke on the morning of january 6th for ten minutes. trump took that call from the white house residence. now, this is significant because jim jordan is a key ally of donald trump and jordan was trying to help trump in his efforts to stop the election certification process. its significant that the pair were speaking in the morning before congress met to certify the e...

>> so as you saw at the end of these videos, pam, riders really cheering as capitol police are being attacked, and these videos are going to be used as evidence in the justice departments investigation where theyve already -- theyve already arrested hundreds of rioters throughout the capitol that day. >> and two sources tell cnn as of the morning of the right rooi yacht, president trump spoke on the phone. >> before we get to what congressman jordan told me yesterday, i want to provide key conte...

Former president in his efforts to stop the election certification process. the fact that this call happened in the morning means that the two were speaking before congress actually met to go through the election certification process. now, jim jordan himself has said that he spoke with donald trump on that day, but he has repeatedly been unclear about, you know, the length of those calls, when those calls happened, and i caught up with him in the halls of congress yesterday to try and really cl...

Details. the evidence suggests an inference that president trump, plaintiff, is john eastman there and several others entered into an agreement to defraud the united states by interfering with the election certification process. disseminating false information about election fraud and pressuring state officials to alter state election results and federal officials to assist in that effort. youve been covering the committee for some time. they are saying this is not donald trump just insisting i ...

Plaintiffs legal assistance was used in furtherance of those activities. the president sought to use the vice president to manipulate the results in his favor. had his effort succeeded, the electoral vote would have been obstructed, im peelded, influenced and at the very least delayed all without any genuine legal justification and based on the false pretense that the election had been stolen. there is no genuine question that the president and the plaintiff attempted to accomplish this specific...