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Nixon and watergate era, but very similar to what did the president know and when did he know it? in this case her central question is did the president corruptly engage in trying to keep congress from doing its duty, its constitutional duty, to certify an election that donald trump's administration, his national security officials concluded was one of the most carefully and properly monitored and accurate election result that led to joe biden being the next president. i think it's also really important, chris, to keep in mind what's going on in terms of this first little dribble of pretty fas...

Election itself. but on that day, demanding trump take immediate action. now, though, meadows is claiming that cheney and the committee are trying to use the evidence that he handed over to them to twist the truth on trump's inaction that day. >> they tried to weaponize text message selectively leak them to put out a narrative that, quite frankly, the president didn't act. and i can tell you this is -- the president did act. >> that was last night. i mean there is no twisting the messages or the timeline because the messages simply show that team trump was acutely aware of how bad the situatio...

Similar to what the president know and when did he know it. in this case, for central question is, did the president corruptly engage in trying to obstruct congress from doing its duty? it's constitutional duty to certify an election that donald trump's administration, his national security officials, concluded was one of the most carefully and properly monitored and accurate election va results that led to joe biden be named president. i think is also really important to keep in mind what's going on in terms of this first little dribble of pretty fascinating details. we all knew, because we a...

That just get disregarded, but then they tried to weaponize text message, leaked them to put out a narrative that quite frankly that the president didn't act. and i can tell you, this is the -- the president did act, this is all about, you know, it is not about holding me in contempt, it is about coming after president donald trump and sadly that's what tonight's vote was all about. >> the panel voted unanimously to advance the contempt of congress charges against mark meadows, and today the body he used to serve in will vote on pursuing those contempt charges against him. >> joining us now, d...

Mark meadows won't answer questions about text messages showing calls from republicans pleading to have donald trump act to stop the chaos. >> for 187 minutes president trump refused to act. indeed, some of those text messages came from members in the chamber right now, members who understood that a violent assault was under way at the capitol, members who pleaded with the chief of staff to get the president to take action. >> reporter: liz cheney, one of the two republicans on the panel said meadows can help the committee determine if trump's actions amounted to a dereliction of duty. >> mr. ...