Jan 6 hearings: How Giuliani, Trump buffoonery helps case
Insurrection is no joke. But by highlighting the buffoonery of Giuliani, Trump and others, the committee underscored the absurdity of their claims.
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Insurrection is no joke. But by highlighting the buffoonery of Giuliani, Trump and others, the committee underscored the absurdity of their claims.
Committee? what is the legislative hook you want people to know? >> well, our responsibility, our task, and our job is to tell the truth and to find out what happened on january 6th in the lead-up to january 6th. that is our task and our responsibility. we will develop legislative recommendations as a part of that. changes, like you highlight, whether it's campaign finance laws or the electoral count act could be included as suggestions. but our job right now is to tell the story, specifically what happened on january 6th and what led up to it. >> and it's unfolding and how, congressman. the i...
This newly created pac and the pac had millions of dollars of contributions to pro-trump organizations, including $1 million to mark meadow's charitable foundation, and $1 million to the american first policy institute a conservative administration with former administration officials, $204,857 to the trump hotel collection and over $5 million to event strategies inc. the company that ran president trump's january 6th rally on the ellipse. >> throughout the committee's investigation, weave found evidence that the trump campaign and its surrogates misled donors as to where their funds would go ...
Raise from sorers who were told their donations were for the legal fights in the courts. but the big lie was also a big ripoff. >> taub no one had strt p stated it as clearly as you did today, the big ripoff. he intent on gifting the american people as well. stealing money from the people who support him? >> precisely. think about what frnl all these people who went to this crazy attack on the capitol were sent
Somebody else said something, oh, they're just democrats. here, you have donald trump employees, donald trump staff -- >> family members -- >> -- donald trump inner circle and family members all saying it is a lie. there is flo getting around that. if they decide they want to live in that lie, that they want to wallow in that lie, they could do it. but they're making that active decision because the very people that surrounded donald trump that had all of the information, all said that the conspiracy to stop the steal was a huge lie. it was -- some people might call it the big lie. >> the big ...