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looking at who's read it closely. obviously a ton of information we're gonna get to we want to start tonight with particularly revealing section it's chapter five which is titled a coup in search of a legal theory that title is important becaus it outlines exactly what donal trump is doing in the days leading up to january six. the point is, they hadn't ha results in mind. a coup the first in american history. the first time that the sittin president would overturn the will of the voters they wanted to declare donal trump as the winner. how to do it well, in order to do so they manufactured a legal strateg to justify it. that bogus legal strategy wa bogus to the key players including this man who's at th center of it all a strategy was concocted largely by this individual now we've mentioned in countless time, we've covere
subject regarding, because o executive privilege he refused to say what excites he gave trump and what he tol trump privately about this this is all questions we kno the justice department is goin to be able to ask cipollone -- subpoena, we also know the have done so in other words, they have gone and obtained that testimony an got the court order that the need and he has in fact, testifie it and i expect their initia questions -- what did you say to donald trump. what knowledge - what did he say in response. pat cipollone could very wel -- >> really, really good point that was extremely, extremel useful and illuminating for me joyce vance, you're mariotti thank you for joining me tonight. i really appreciate it up next, congress quietl passes a fix to some of th loopholes that trump and steaman try to exploit is it enough to prevent anothe coup that is ahead.
the law. in order to keep donald trum in power against the will of the voters according to the committee, it was a coup in search of th legal theory, the legal theory being divided by - still with me -- federal prosecutor renat mariotti so, i want to talk about the sort of unique role that eastman plays intended wit sean reuben auto there is a remarkable moment that is almost sociopathic honestly, on the sixth it really does re-striking i the report because there are only two people in the entir country aside from participant in the mob who seamen bothered by the mob's actions donald trump and john eastman. john eastman writes an email after the attack, to the general counsel -- greg jacob basically being lik well, the two hour window of t be under the law has bee breached so throughout the law -- had been violated already, b
delaying the proceedings, he then tries to -- now that the referral count ac has been violated, you can jus set it aside it is obviously dishonest an disingenuous - >> and one thing that has been very clear in this chapter o the report, joyce, is that eastman has there is, no reaso for john eastman to peak talking to the president of th united states, to be meeting with various members of th white house legal staff for th vice president to be speakin on the january 6th rally he is not a campaign attorne announcing official sense an he doesn't work in the white house. he is simply essentially, th one lawyer in america who is giving donald trump what h wants, which is some legal pretext for a coup ultimately he is an agent of trump and all of this all as i lays out, what does that mea for trump's culpability legally? >> yeah, so that is exactl right. there is an interesting piec of information earlier in th report chris where the committee nails down
we are beginning our deep dive into the january 6th final report tonight we will look at chapter five a chapter that indicates the e president -- in tandem, essentially a kin of pair, to begin a ridiculous hoopla that all along violated the law. in order to keep donald trum in power against the will of the voters according to the committee, it was a coup in search of th legal theory, the legal theory being divided by - still with me -- federal prosecutor renat mariotti so, i want to talk about the sort of unique role that eastman plays intended wit sean reuben auto there is a remarkable moment that is almost sociopathic honestly, on the sixth it really does re-striking i the report because there are only two people in the entir country aside from participant in the mob who seamen bothered by the mob's actions donald trump and john eastman. john eastman writes an email after the attack, to the general counsel -- greg jacob basically being lik well, the two hour window of t be under the law has bee breached so throughout the law -- had been violated already, b allowing debate beyond two hours -- vice president pence should no longer be concerned that wha
this is all questions we kno the justice department is goin to be able to ask cipollone -- subpoena, we also know the have done so in other words, they have gone and obtained that testimony an got the court order that the need and he has in fact, testifie it and i expect their initia questions -- what did you say to donald trump. what knowledge - what did he say in response. pat cipollone could very wel -- >> really, really good point that was extremely, extremel useful and illuminating for me joyce vance, you're mariotti thank you for joining me tonight. i really appreciate it up next, congress quietl passes a fix to some of th loopholes that trump and eastman try to exploit is it enough to prevent anothe coup that is ahead. did you know, unless you treat dandruff regularly, it will keep coming back. try head & shoulders shampoo. dandruff is caused by irritation to a germ
vice president to be speakin on the january 6th rally he is not a campaign attorne announcing official sense an he doesn't work in the white house. he is simply essentially, th one lawyer in america who is giving donald trump what h wants, which is some legal pretext for a coup ultimately he is an agent of trump and all of this all as i lays out, what does that mea for trump's culpability legally? >> yeah, so that is exactl right. there is an interesting piec of information earlier in th report chris where the committee nails down the fact that trump rejects hi campaign lawyers and his norma slate of lawyers because the won't help him with the bi lie. and ultimately, he gives entré
was a coup in search of th legal theory, the legal theory being divided by - still with me -- federal prosecutor renat mariotti so, i want to talk about the sort of unique role that eastman plays intended wit sean reuben auto there is a remarkable moment that is almost sociopathic honestly, on the sixth it really does re-striking i the report because there are only two people in the entir country aside from participant in the mob who seamen bothered by the mob's actions donald trump and john eastman. john eastman writes an email after the attack, to the general counsel -- greg jacob basically being lik well, the two hour window of t be under the law has bee breached so throughout the law -- had been violated already, b allowing debate beyond two hours -- vice president pence should no longer be concerned that wha
just ignore this and hatch m scheme to violate the act. and then when there is literally a violent attack assault on the capitol that fo understandable reasons it' delaying the proceedings, he then tries to -- now that the referral count ac has been violated, you can jus set it aside it is obviously dishonest an disingenuous - >> and one thing that has been very clear in this chapter o the report, joyce, is that eastman has there is, no reaso for john eastman to peak talking to the president of th united states, to be meeting with various members of th white house legal staff for th vice president to be speakin on the january 6th rally he is not a campaign attorne announcing official sense an he doesn't work in the white house. he is simply essentially, th one lawyer in america who is giving donald trump what h wants, which is some legal pretext for a coup ultimately he is an agent of trump and all of this all as i lays out, what does that mea for trump's culpability legally?
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