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holding republicans accountable. the audacious effort that one group is taking to make sure that some election deniers never work again. then the trumps must testify. new details on the order -- of the civil investigation and president biden's efforts to reform police system, two years on after george floyd's death. i am ayman mohyeldin, let's get started. >> one of the most important features of a healthy democracy is holding officials who do wrong accountable. this week, there have been some interesting developments in outside efforts to punish republicans who work to overturn the ...

>> good to be with you. >> coming up this hour of ayman, holding republicans accountable. the audacious effort that one group is taking to make sure that some election deniers never work again. then the trumps must testify. new details on the order -- of the civil investigation and president biden's efforts to reform police system, two years on after george floyd's death. i am ayman mohyeldin, let's get started. >> one of the most important features of a healthy democracy is holding officials who do wrong accountable. this week, there have been some interesting developments in outsid...

Personal meanings on the sidelines of state business? >> so, like any other conduct, it would depend upon that there was some sort of fraud, as some sort of unjust enrichment here that they were engaged. it would be a conduct specific inquiry. but, something that i think we've all forgotten at this point is what it felt like in the early days of the trump administration when the hits kept coming, when we learned that there is both criminality and misconduct. i'm reminded that kushner could not pass a background clearance. that is an alarming red flag in his background and an abundant reason to...

A larger vocabulary. >> you painted a picture of this sort of discrepancy between how they pitched themselves to anyone that will still take the lines and the bs, and what they actually do inside the west wing. does any of this ring true to you? >> i think the distinction i will make is i don't think they went in there trying to be the moderating voices that everyone expected them to be. they know their father and father-in-law better than anybody and they know their ability to actually do anything and change his opinion is very small. so i think there was a projection that a lot of people who...

Tradition. i don't know if it's illegal but it's not the traditional way phone calls and texts and what exchanges are recorded in terms of collecting all of that information for the purposes of protecting american interests in terms of communicating with foreign adversaries. >> sure. jared kushner always existed outside of the normal white house process, the great frustration of the former white house chief of staff john kelly, who tried to rein it in. it's the porter incident that triggered major questions of the background clearance when it was revealed he was accused not once but twice of s...