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And having a lot of testimony about, is the planning of january 5th and january six rallies. these were multiple rallies and the individuals in their court nation with people in it, inside and out of government, have been key to a focus that we have been looking at. so our work continues, we are not going to be deterred even by mr. meadows and his book tour. we are going to continue to do the work to get to the truth of what happened. we will do more public hearings, after the start of the year....

January 6th, the day the mob of pro-trump people stormed the capital and tried to undo our democracy. even though less than a week ago meadows claimed he had no idea what would happen on the 6th of january. >> we can all condemn what happened on january 6th, and rightfully so. but im not aware of anybody in the west wing that had any advanced knowledge that the security was going to be reached at the capital. >> marc miller was the chiefs to spokesperson for the department of justice during the ...

The house committee investigating the january 6th attack voting unanimously to advance a measure holding mark meadows in criminal contempt over his refusal to testify. the resolution includes a referral on the justice department. the measure comes as meadows refused to answer questions about the documents he already handed over. >> when the record raised questions as these most certainly do. you have to come in and answer those questions. when its time for him to follow the law, come in and test...

From fox hosts, others from republican lawmakers. one text said quote the president needs to stop this asap. another pleads quote mark, protesters are literally storming the capitol, breaking windows, and doors, rushing in. is trump going to say something? cnn senior legal affairs correspondent paula reid is here. obviously these new texts reveal so much aor newly released text reveal so much. whats the legal argument. >> look, you have handed over 9,000 pages of records, clearly you didnt think...

Committee subpoenas. dont forget, the numbers of the committee know meadows personally, even one of trumps most devoted sycophants in congress, or should comes bryce that he brought that same sense of why loyalty when trump is a pointed him white house chief of staff in march of last year, and what has become clear is that meadows was one of the leading masterminds behind the attempted coup, the couture try to keep donald trump in office. every day we continue to learn more and more about how in...

Former president, and given the committee a fresh burst of momentum. they had kind of been interviewing people behind the scenes. no one eweknew what their work do was doing from an outside perspective. and mitch mcconnell, hes also interested to see who is involved in all of this. >> how about liz cheney, having to be this not lone voice but pretty close to lone voice in the woods there, and reading her colleagues, her republican colleagues text messages outloud to make the case that they have ...

And 2000 text messages that he turned over. and one of those emails, he said that the national guard would be present to protect pro trump people that many more would be available on standby. he exchanged text messages, and provided -- after the organizers told him that, quote, things have gotten crazy. and it desperately need some direction please. if this goes all the way. if the full house vote to refer meadowss case to the doj, they bring charges of meadows is convicted, he can go to prison ...

Vote count. in january meadows was also part of that now infamous phone call where trump tried to intimidate brad raffensperger to find the votes he needed to win. >> but in some of these areas where there seems to be a difference of where the facts seem to lead, and so mister secretary, i was hopeful that, you know, in the spirit of cooperation and compromise, is there something that we can at least evidence caution to look at some of these allegations to find a path forward thats less litigiou...

Spilling all these beans and a new memoir on mind him? >> it does have a stronger case then ban ended, but lets take a look at the case that prosecutors will have to weigh should the house refer him to the attorneys office here in washington for possible condemn charges. now theyre gonna look at the fact that he did speak about many of these things publicly and book but they will also look at you can tell from the tax messages and the things that the committee wants to ask, they want to talk abo...

Just how chummy, right, these hosts were with the former president and his administration. >> right. and not just trying to communicate to the president through the tv, we knew they did that for four years, but also behind the scenes in private. and yet theyre texting meadows, theyre not getting replies, theyre not getting what theyre calling for. president -- donald trump is sitting watching tv enjoying the sights. even sean hannity and laura ingraham couldnt stop him from letting the riot go o...