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>> so whats the possible concern about that final report being too focused on trump? somewhere argue, well, shouldnt he be the main focus? >> right. yeah. i mean, so, you know, members are back this week, and they are discussing exactly how to present this report to the public. there have been a bunch of drafts that have come up from the various investigative teams. theres some dispute between the committee whose drafts will get premium billing, but the committee told me they plan to release vol...

Who spent months and, months almost a, year digging into those issues. >> you are in investigative. reporter pulitzer prize winner. but you are also in. author youve got a perspective on this it is a bit different. not the way you and i normally talk about these things. i have to ask you, as somebody who follows this more closely than almost any other journalist in america, what is the right thing for the committee to do? we have one chance at this. they get one pitch. and to get one chance to h...

Who spoke to the washington post there are concerns that a final report heavily focused on trump which neglect other important findings about law enforcement. and security failures. and they role the domestic extremist groups played in spreading distrust in our democracy. and attempting to overturn. a few days after nbc published its story, the committee vice chair liz cheney disputed the story during the global womens summit organized by the washington post. >> and so the report will have in it...

Us. we appreciate. it you heard my conversation with. carol i want your take on. this and there are a lot of people who i think were compelled to listen to the testimony in these hearings because it was so compelling and there are a lot of people for whom the question really is was donald trump and perhaps the small planned car around him responsible for trying to overturn democracy in the united states? that will be determinants about how they vote and how they think of politics in the future. ...

So we expect it by the end of the year. >> lisa, lets talk about the expectation for what is going to be in this report, beyond these rumblings about whether it focuses to much on donald trump. has the committee proved its thesis? >> thats an interesting question, katy, because the committee has had multiple these theses, and what theyre reporting there, are so many things they wanted to investigate in terms of the causes of january 6th. however liz cheney focus on donald trump makes sense to me...

(vo) when it comes to your business, not all bars are created equal. so switch to verizon business unlimited today. the democrats only have a few more weeks before they lose control of the house and lose the entire january 6th committee. which is why the panel is writing its final report, and while we wait for its release, we are hearing some frustrated rumblings about how that report is turning out. current and former committee staffers lame -- claim that vice claire liz cheney is focusing to...

Failures with various law enforcement agencies, with other white extremists and nationalists who led some of the fringe elements at the capitol, we spoke with staffers who said that they have been told, a lot of them have been told that liz cheney wanted the report to be all about former president trump, and a lot of these folks have studied, you know, the ways that groups fundraise for this and the ways that these different fringe elements came together, and various security failures by the cap...

There has been tension between that focus and the security failures going to the forming of this committee. including, i think, interestingly, by also representing cheneys own party. whether this committee was getting formed, there were members of the republican party calling for more of a focus on looking at the law enforcement apparatus in some of the gaps that happened in the security planning. i do think it is worth noting that there was an investigation as well into the security failures of...

Earlier today vice chair liz cheney gave an update on what to expect on the january six committee final report. >> weve got interviews that are still underway, we have, obviously work that is going on with the final report, and the report itself, we really recognize and take seriously that it is a historic document, a historic record of the committees work. the report will have in it chapters that address the topics that we addressed in our hearings. they will have chapters that address addition...

Dilanian, luke broadwater, and former prosecutor and nbc news legal analyst coleman. you write, quote, material prepared by several of the teams whose work not directly linked to trump would largely not be in the report. did those sources explain a reason for the decision. is it possible that it could change? >> yes on both counts, chris. this decision is largely being driven by the committees republican vice chair liz cheney who were told is worried any mention of law enforcement and security f...