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insurrection, the january 6th committee plans to focus on donald trumps repeated pressure on former vice president mike pence to block the certification of the 2020 election results. remember what trump told the crowd just hours before the attack on the capitol. >> mike pence, i will tell you right now, im not hearing good stories. i hope that our great vice president, our great vice president comes through for us. hes a great guy. of course if he doesnt come through, i wont like him q...

then be heard saying on capitol hill. the committee pointing out they were directly reacting to what they were hearing from the president. and even after the horrific violence, another late message to mike pence. the lawyer working with trump saying there was still time to do this, to not certify the election. jonathan karl standing by with the testimony. also at this hour, the severe storms were watching in the east at we come on the air. a tornado watch now in effect for parts of p...

>> the committee scared new video from mark short saying pence pushed back against trumps pressure campaign. >> was it your impression the vice president had directly conveyed his position on these issues to the president, not just to the world, through a dear colleague letter, but directly to president trump? >> many times. >> and had been consistent in conveying his position to the president? >> very consistent. >> joining us now, nbc news senior capitol hill correspondent garrett ha...

played to the attempts to overturn the 2020 election. today the january 6th committee released new surveillance video it says it shows congressman barry loudermilk giving a tour to tunnel entrances at a time when it was still closed to the public because of covid. the hours-long tour was given on january 5th, the day before the insurrection. in a letter to loudermilk, the committee points out these so-called guests seemed very interesting in photographing unusual aspects, like stairway...

in her video today, congresswoman cheney played a longer version of testimony we first heard some of yesterday from eric herschman, one of the white house lawyers, that eastman spoke with. >> it was the day after eastman -- i dont remember why, he called me or texted me, wanted to talk with me and said he couldnt reach others. and he started to ask me something about georgia and revealing something, potentially for appeal. and i said to him, are you out of your f-ing mind? i said, i on...

day after dramatic testimony where the january 6th committee showed what went on behind the scenes at the white house after president trump was told that he lost the election but refused to believe it and instead pushed his election lies. we are watching two key races in south carolina. thats where two gop members of the house are fighting to win renomination, both facing candidates backed by the former president. representative tom rice is one of ten house republicans that voted to im...

eastman -- i dont remember why he called me, or he texted me or called me, wanted to talk with me. and he said he couldnt reach others. and he started to ask me about something dealing with georgia preserving something, potentially for appeal. and i said to him "are you out of your f-ing mind?" i said i only want the hear two words coming out of your mouth from now on. orderly transition. i dont want to hear any other f-ing words coming out of your mouth no matter what other than order...

thanks for watching. "don lemon tonight" starts right now. hey, don. >> hi. thank you very much, laura. ill see you again tomorrow evening. this is "don lemon tonight." results coming in right now in key primary election races across the country, and were seeing a test of donald trumps grip on the republican party. voters going to the polls one day after dramatic testimony where the january 6th committee showed what went on behind the scenes at the white house after president trump was...

i dont have a six figure job. i have to be careful. >> the president will meet with leaders across the world if it is in the best interests of the american people. >> the questions that i have, people believe that mbs is responsible for khashoggis death. >> the president has spoken to that and ill let his words stand. >> i have mixed feelings on this and if the president called me, id say mr. president, you cant trust these people. >> live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with isa s...

trumps political strength is still evident at the polls. overnight south carolina republican congressman tom rice was defeated by a trump endorsed candidate. rice was one of ten republicans in the house who voted to impeach the former president and one of the first to face republican primary voters. another race in south carolina did not go trumps way, congresswoman nancy mace at times a trump critic survived a primary challenge. in another significant development republican mayor fl...