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let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, ramping up. the justice department is ratcheting up its investigation into january 6th. according to "the washington post" tonight, federal agents issued subpoenas on people in at least two states. part of a growing probe into how trump supporters tried to use fake electors to overturn the 2020 presidential election. at least one subpoena was delivered to the home of a georgia lawyer who signed documents claiming to be a trump elector according to the post. of course, there were no trump electors because he di...

politicsnation. tonight's lead, the heat is on. jim only where six select committee has wrapped up its summer session, leaving us with a picture of a former president who pushed our democracy to the brink. only blinking when it was clear his desperate power play would not work. even the trump friendly new york post now admits his silence that day was -- but now we must shift focus from trump to the toxic legacy he has left behind. the political climate where tensions are at a boiling point. washington post reports many trump endorsed candidates are framing the midterms in civil war ...

questions so to be answered on that front. >> a lot of questions still to be answered. and in a new column for the washington post, ruth marcus writes, quote, a select committee has performed a vital public service by amassing the record it has, amidst the place to continue. especially for those who doubted that this enterprise was worth the effort is the critical role of congressional oversight, for posterity as well as the president. but another lesson, one manifested during watergate, is that oversight has its limits. federal prosecutors possess unrivaled power to assemble evidenc...

before the 6th. pence pushing back every time. >> was it your impression that 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 he had been consistent in conveying his position to the president? >> very consistent. >> and then the new memos show ing pence's legal and political advisers spending weeks whether pence could block or delay the electoral vote count. their conclusion -- doing that would break multiple laws. the author of that se...

their time. and it was a great, grave disservice for the country. >> i respect attorney general barr. so, i accepted what he was saying. >> tonight, congressman jamie raskin on the big, new things we learned on night one. and what they say about donald trump's consciousness of guilt. >> we weren't finding anything that would be sufficient to change the results in any of the key states. plus, with the incredible focus on to trump militia groups says about what is to come. >> you say that proud boys members increased after the stand back stand by comment? >> exponentially. i would say ...