foundation improperly use nearly $3 million it received from that fund-raiser and now a year and a half after trump s 2020 election defeat, he s depending on supporters to build his political future once again. just this past week he sent out this fund raising email to his, quote, loyal america first patriots, and believe it or not, folks, for the low price of just 75 bucks, supporters could receive this sign portrait of donald trump himself, and during last week s second january 6th hearing, we learned how trump turned lies of a stolen election to a lucrative fundraising scheme. in the scheme after the 2020 elections, the committee found that donald trump and his allies raised more than 200 and $50 million for a quote election defense fund. the thing is, there was no actual defense fund. instead, it was all just a marketing ploy to turn the big lie into big money.
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he said just watch. and i think that the committee might dig really deep into that. and of course, jonathan, i am of course a congressional reporter, so the one thing i m going to be focusing on and listening to very closely as well, which was previewed last week, is members of congress, including congressman perry from pennsylvania, asking donald trump for a pardon after january 6th before he left office. we don t have a lot of information about that. and so that s going to be an interesting component to these hearings, supposedly, that the congressional report on this. we know that more than 20 million people watched the first hearing conducted in prime time, shown across the networks, though not fox news, has the committee suggested when the next prime time hearing might be? and as a part two of that, it was that video of never before seen footage of the insurrection that grabbed so many people the other night, do we have a sense the committee has more of that
youtube, peacock, meetthepress.com. no subscription ness seas. we ll be back next week. if it s sunday, it s meet the press. a rare bipartisan deal reached on capitol hill. a group of senate negotiators have agreed on a framework for new gun safety legislation. we ll go over what s included in the deal, what s been left out, and what lawmakers and the white house are saying about it. plus, we re looking ahead to today s second public hearing by the house select committee investigating january 6th. lawmakers on the bipartisan panel say that this morning s hearing will focus on then president trump s baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen. and for the first time, gasoline prices have hit $5 per
is what i know senator john cornyn wants. he wants this bill to have the support of many, maybe 70 republicans, not just eke by with the necessary 10 that s needed to break the 60-vote threshold for the filibuster. a long way to go, but most in the process cheering the progress, even if incremental on gun safety. the eyes of the nation are going to be on the building behind you in a few hours as the second january 6th hearing begins. tell us who we can expect to see testify and what, in particular, you re looking out for. the interesting thing about today s hearing is it is all republicans who are witnesses. this is in keeping with what the committee has been trying to do. we saw this in the first hearing. they re trying to have more republicans or even trump officials themselves in their own words provide the evidence that the committee is trying to show, that the former president knew what was happening. his team knew what was happening, and he incited the