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Are both key witnesses to dth dths support of the fake elector scheme teen ian though trump knew it was unconstitutional. they were at that meeting where john eastman admitted the scheme would lose at the supreme court 9-0, but that didnt stop trump from pushing it. so this conduct is the basis of this that opinion from the federal judge that theres probable caused that donald trump committed crimes like obstruction of congressional proceedings and conspiracy to defraud the united states. >> can...

That president trump has practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. no question about it. the people who stormed this building believed they were acting on the wishes and instructions of their president, and having that belief was a foreseeable consequence of the growing crescendo of false statements, conspiracy theories and reckless hyperbole which the president kept shouting into the largest megaphone on the planet earth. >> the violence, obstruction, the chaos we...

United states, that they were concerned about the health of our democracy. so i think its incumbent upon us to put their minds at ease, to put our own hearts i. d. s by investigating what happened on the sixth and making sure it never happens again. >> look, ive always said that democracies are not defined by bad days, theyre defined by how they recover from those bad days. and thats what we are doing here. to bring accountability to that, so we can actually come back even stronger than when we ...

Mob and promised to lead that mob to the capitol to compel those he felt would cave to that kind of pressure. and when he was thwarted in his effort to lead the uprising, he instigated the attackers to target the vice president with violence. a man who just wanted to do his constitutional duty. so in the end, this is not ats may appear. and action -- a story of an action in a time of crisis. but instead, it was the final actions of donald trumps own plan to assert the will of the american people...

No question about it. the people who stormed this building believed they were acting on the wishes and instructions of their president, and having that belief was a foreseeable consequence of the growing crescendo of false statements, conspiracy theories and reckless hyperbole which the president kept shouting into the largest megaphone on the planet earth. >> the violence, obstruction, the chaos we saw earlier was unacceptable, undemocratic. it was the saddest day i have ever had serving as a m...

Power. >> on thursday, the january six committee made perhaps its strongest case yet for donald trumps personal responsibility for the violence that took place that today. but unearthing evidence and connecting the dots is as far as they can go. the million dollar question is, will the justice department take which is being served up to launch a criminal case of its own? the next guest is convinced that it will. hugo lowell is a congressional portrait at the guardian who has been following this ...

Effort to lead the uprising, he instigated the attackers to target the vice president with violence. a man who just wanted to do his constitutional duty. so in the end, this is not at as it may appear. and action -- a story of an action in a time of crisis. but instead, it was the final actions of donald trumps own plan to assert the will of the american people and remain in power. not until it was clear that his effort to disrupt or delay the counting of the election results had failed. did you...

Our families, we take the oath before god, and i think -- we have and an obligation to live by that oath. i do still believe that we have the most ingenious system of government on earth despite its imperfections. i dont envy countries the dont have this system that actually allows for predictable, peaceful transfer of government every 4 to 8 years, and its not something we should take for granted. >> thank you. as we heard at the start of the hearing, in the immediate aftermath of january six, ...

It was a decision to let a violent mob continue to attack the capitol on the off-chance that it might satisfy his desire to stay in power. >> so, john dean, does that strengthen a potential criminal case against the former president and perhaps increase the likelihood that the justice department will go in that direction? >> it depends on upon the case they seek to make. the case i think they should make is seditious conspiracy. the case i think they have made and its pretty clear in this added ...

It wasnt just laziness or, you know, a lack of attention or not a failure to understand what the constitution required him to do in that crucial moment. it was a decision to let a violent mob continue to attack the capitol on the off-chance that it might satisfy his desire to stay in power. >> so, john dean, does that strengthen a potential criminal case against the former president and perhaps increase the likelihood that the justice department will go in that direction? >> it depends on upon t...