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Minutes, the january 6th committee has announced that on monday night, when members are back, they will meet to begin the process of holding mark meadows in contempt. we've seen this process play out a couple of times. the committee will vote monday night. i suspect they will be unanimous and we could see a vote by the full house as early as tuesday to refer that contempt referral to the department of justice. they're part of this process can take as long as they deem necessary. but that hearing monday night will be interest, not just for the vote, which i expect will be unanimous, but also be...

Department officials. he was trying to get state election officials on the phone. he has a really big role in and of himself, not just what he knows about what the former president was doing. >> you get that if you read the letter from chairman thompson. a 38-point powerpoint presentation about fraud, there was no systemic fraud, we know that, working with members of congress who are going to try to get in the way of certification of the election on january 6th. so fascinating to watch how it plays out. another contempt process is up next. coming up for us, pfizer says a booster dose is crit...

Pokes around other documents in this interview. and he is not going to cooperate. this leaves them with not a lot of options. they would will vote to the contempt process for him, but they held that off to get something down to mark meadows. steve bannon won't even go on trial until mid july, and so getting their hands on the information that meadows had will be a challenge for this committee now. >> let's talk about mark short. a key witness, he was there for the whole experience. mike pence came out after the meeting, and if he is really cooperating, we don't know that, but you covered him f...

Clark has agreed to appear again to continue his deposition. however, we will proceed tonight considering the contempt request as this is just the first step of the contempt process. we just want the facts, and we need witnesses to cooperate with illegal operation and provide us with the information about what led to the january 6th attack. mr. clark's deal has that opportunity and i hope he takes advantage of it. >> surprising development tonight is a committee investigating january six meant to dull out its second contempt of congress citation. as committee chairman, benny thompson, just too...

Contempt process. >> the republican vice chair of the committee, liz cheney, said this. >> if mr. clark he believes that answering questions about his discussions with president trump and others in november and december of 2020 and january of 2021 could incriminate him, and he therefore wishes to invoke privilege on that basis, the committee would certainly consider that. we will not finalize this contempt process if mr. clark generally cures his failure to some play with the subpoena this saturday. it is important to know, however, that mr. clark is not excused from testifying simply because ...