CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper December 16, 2021 21:17:00
What is he saying. >> reporter: his office is really downplaying the motivation behind jordan forwarding that text message to mark meadows on the day before january 6th and suggesting that perhaps he wasn't endorsing the content of that text message but was instead just passing along this legal theory from a former government lawyer who had texted the information to him and then his office saying jordan then just forwarded the text on to mark meadows the then white house chief of staff. to be clear, the contents of the text message are still pretty alarming. it was a legal theory that suggeste...