had the power to, quote, overturn the election. that is what trump's folks have been saying this whole time was not the goal, that they wanted the election to be right. they wanted it to be done right that would be acknowledging that the election did not go his way and that they were indeed trying to overturn it that statement was breathtaking. it certainly provides fodder and possible evidence to the committee and to prosecutors and to civil litigants who are suing in relation to the january 6 riots. so i think that's what that statement was about. but it's been a breathtaking couple of days of donald trump statements. >> but the former president hasn't come out and said oh, by the way, i misspoke. of course i didn't mean overturn the election. >> when does he ever say that? >> that's what's fascinating. he is sort of caught between, you know, his pathological, you know, claims that he -- everything he says is perfect and he doesn't make mistakes and also saying something which is clearly the quiet part he is speaking out loud. so it's sort of fascinating to