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Out in bob woodward and robert costas book "peril" before they were able to collect evidence themselves there was that book. most if not all of the staff read that book. bob woodward and robert costa are going to be our first guests tonight, lead us off. >> well done. well done. thank you. >> thank you, rachel. well, we have new information tonight about what donald trump was doing during the insurrection one year ago that put democracy in peril. former white house press secretary stephanie gr...

Gleefully watching on his tv as he often did, look at all of the people fighting for me, hitting rewind, watching it again. thats what i know. >> how significant is grishams cooperation, and even that stunning first person insight about trump gleefully watching using her words there, that attack. how has the committee reacted to that information? >> i think theyve taken it very, very seriously, and i think that because she has been in constant communication with the committee for several weeks n...

Look at hungary. >> thats exactly right. that is how strong power is. you know that all too well. there has been some reporting in the last week or so that people who were in the same room as trump last january 6th describe as what you might describe as a classic strongman moment, the former president kicking back, loving the chaos that he created. this is how stephanie grisham, the former white house press secretary, described it. >> all i know about that day was he was in the dining room gleef...

Everything he said. so, perhaps there wont be criminal charges. but morally i think this country is going to see what went wrong and then we just all have to come together and never, ever, ever let it happen again. >> look, one of the crucial questions the recession is what happened during the 187 minutes before donald trump decided to ask the people behind us who were behind us here to leave the capitol. do you know specifically who pleaded with trump to stop the violence during the attack, iva...

The way that theyve treated your daughter? >> my daughter can take care of herself. >> meanwhile, a group of former trump administrations officials is behind an effort to block their former boss from winning office again. one member of this group is the former white house press secretary stephanie grisham, who says that about 15 former officials are of all. she is not cooperating with the house committee investigating january six. and she met with them on wednesday. >> all i know about that day ...

And well see how they handle that. >> betsy, former trump press secretary stephanie grisham met with the committee this week. here is what she said in an interview after that meeting about how trump was reacting to the capitol riot. >> all i know about that day is that he was in the dining room glee watching on his tv like he did, look at the people fighting for me, hitting rewind, watching it again. thats what i know. >> gleefully watching the attack. how significant is that admission and how h...

Way that theyve treated your daughter? >> my daughter can take care of herself. >> meanwhile, a group of former trump administration officials is behind an effort to block their former boss from winning office again. one member of this group is the former white house press secretary stephanie grisham who says that about 15 former officials are involved. shes cooperating with the house select committee investigating january 6th and she met with them on wednesday. >> all i know about that day was ...

Defeat, failure, and loss. and he wanted to make sure and he said you cant love your country only when you win. he said that we all need to understand that the very existence of american democracy was at stake. and white house officials said they wanted to make this opponented, but also not only about the future, but also the past and and what has happened. stephanie was coming in nightly and take a listen to how she described former president trumps actions that day. >> all i know about that da...

Gleefully watching on his tv as he often did, look at all of the people fighting for me, hitting rewind, watching it again. thats what i know. >> with me now congressman pete aguilar of california, member of the select committee, malcolm nance, nbc counterterrorism and counter analyst. and stuart stevens, senior adviser to lincoln project. thank you all for being here. this is a day that is unforgettable to me because i can remember every moment of that day really and thinking to myself, my god ...

And tased them with their own weapons. trump openly stated that his vice president mike pence should have, overturn the election. which of the course undercuts his entire big lie that all of a stolen election. we previously learned that trump was gleeful as he watched the violent insurrection unfold on tv. >> all i know about that days that he was in the dining room gleefully watching on his tv as he often did. looking at all the people fighting, hitting a wind, watching it again. >> hitting rew...