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further inflamed the rioters as they were raging through the capitol hunting down the vice president and shouting, hang mike pence. >> in a preview video released this week, you saw liz cheney referencing a federal judges ruling back in march that the former president probably violated federal statutes throughout that pressure campaign. a campaign conceived, in part, by lawyer john eastman, a character you will meet today. a big player inside that circle of election deniers working aro...

good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world, im john berman with brianna keilar. a deadly weekend in the united states with ten mass shootings since friday. ten. that is according to the gun violence archive. in philadelphia one of the busiest nightlife spots in the city thats where it took place there. in chattanooga at a nightclub. in arizona at a bar. in south carolina, virginia, and texas it was graduation parties. in phoenix a strip mall. omaha near ...

time 8:00 eastern. ryan nobles is at the capital for us with the very latest. what r are the two contempt charges? >> reporter: these are two felony charges both related to peter navarros defiance of the subpoena sent to him by the january 6th select committee. one has to do with his refusal to hand over documents that the committee is interested as part of their investigation. the other has to do with his refusal to sit for a deposition and interview with the committee. both are serio...

Through the transcripts, released by the january 6t committee today, including the deposition of mike pences chief of staff, marc short the committee, asking shor about a meeting he called, the day before january 6th, with the head of pences secret service detail, tim gables, to warn him that president trum would likely be mad, and tha could have an effect on pence safety heres marc short. i would ask him to come to m office, my smaller office, i the west wing. i said to him, i would expec the p...

Of your wife, karen, pulling the curtain closed in that office. what was she seeing and hearing? what led her to close that curtain? >> well, we could hear the crowds outside the capitol. and when we began to move, we could hear the crowds inside the capitol. >> was there fear in that office when karen closed the curtain and you were watching on that tv what was unfolding? >> i must tell you -- i felt no fear. i was filled with indignation about what i saw. the secret service came in shortly the...

Stuck my finger in his chest and said, youre not hearing me, im not leaving. i said, im not giving those people the sight of a 16-car motorcade speeding away from the capitol. and at that point he looked at me and said, "well, you cant stay here. thats a glass door. we cant protect you here." and at that point, tim gables said, "we can take you to the loading dock, thats secure." >> we have all seen that image of you coming out of the office, going down the stairs. in that moment, what could you...

>> why wouldnt you get in the car? >> well, i looked at -- he said, "were not leaving." and i said -- i said, "tim, youre a man of integrity. but youre not driving that car." and i -- i just assumed that if we got in the car and closed those 200-pound doors that -- not my team in the loading dock -- but that somebody maybe back at secret service headquarters would simply give the driver an order to go. >> and you were concerned that if you left the capitol, you might be prevented from getting ba...

That the secret, the lead secret service agent on the vice presidents detail? >> whats very clear, the whole situation is potentially violent. remember, there were hang mike pence signs around there. where there were 1,000 people storming the capitol, and as we now know, pence was literally one step or 100 feet away from being captured or something by these insurrectionists. so i think the point to make is donald trump as president knows this is going on in many, many forms and he never should h...

Rushing pence out of the chamber and that was shown during the trial, and this revealed untold aspects of that day and the secret service wanted the former vice president to leave the capitol. he refused. what do you know about the conversation between pence and his secret service detail? >> so vice president pence and his family were extremely lucky that the secret service detail leader, tim gables quickly ran on to the senate floor, evacuated pence as soon as there was an alert that people had...