This morns wing, we are see for the first time new evidence that may be used against donald trump in the Special Counsels 2020 case. The New York Times has obtained this memo that has previously been secret. It was written by lawyer kenneth chesebro. He was named by prosecutors, youll remember, as coconspirator number five in the indictment, not in the indictment against donald trump, all of the coconspirators so far, unindicted. The internal memo spells out in detail the plot to overturn the 2020 election with socalled Fake Electors and it also gives new insight into how the plot would unfold and what they really wanted to do as it was unfolding. Cnns Jessica Schneider is here with much more on this. Jess, lay out what new is learned in this memo. Yeah, kate. This memo dated december 6th. Its known to prosecutors. It will likely be a key part of this case and it really lays out that even the man outlining this Fake Electors plot, kenneth chesebro, he knew it was far fetched and knew i
this morns wing, we are see for the first time new evidence that may be used against donald trump in the special counsel s 2020 case. the new york times has obtained this memo that has previously been secret. it was written by lawyer kenneth chesebro. he was named by prosecutors, you ll remember, as co-conspirator number five in the indictment, not in the indictment against donald trump, all of the co-conspirators so far, unindicted. the internal memo spells out in detail the plot to overturn the 2020 election with so-called fake electors and it also gives new insight into how the plot would unfold and what they really wanted to do as it was unfolding. cnn s jessica schneider is here with much more on this. jess, lay out what new is learned in this memo. yeah, kate. this memo dated december 6th.
senate? cnn s congressional correspondent sunlen serfaty is joining me now from the capitol with much more on this. lay out what basically what the maneuver is, what she s trying to do here and what exactly is going to happen. reporter: this is largely a symbolic procedural maneuver, kate, by the new york democrat kirsten gillibrand, trying to call out the senate for inaction over this issue. this marks 100 days since the house passed their version of the legislation, so gillibrand taking to the floor today to demand action over here on the senate. here is what she said a moment ago. we have all witnessed harassment and discrimination. we all see what it actually does to society. whether it is happening in factories or in restaurants or in hollywood or the halls of congress or right here in this building, but the difference is while practically every other industry in the country seems to be taking this issue far more seriously, and at least trying