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Jamie raskin: in his opening statement, which we got last night, he said the president was a racist, a con-man and a cheat. and my reaction was, tell us something we don't know. (laughing) so, you know, i'm basically looking at him like a renegade refugee from a organized crime family and he's gonna tell us sort of the internal dynamics of the trump operation. (people chattering) jamie raskin: the big story in my mind is that we have a president who has turned the government of the united states of america into a money-making operation for himself, for his family, for his business, and for his...

(people chattering) jamie raskin: the big story in my mind is that we have a president who has turned the government of the united states of america into a money-making operation for himself, for his family, for his business, and for his friends. and so, we wanna try to get the best, most fine-grained portrait we can of what's taking place within the trump operation. and then we've got to start to ask the question about whether this is a president who is an actual threat to the character of our republic. oh my god, look at all those people! woman: they all want to get a seat. (people chatterin...

>> well, we're closing in on the target if the target is the truth. i think that we're developing a comprehensive and fine-grained portrait of what took place. donald trump wanted to use an inside political coup to overthrow joe biden's majority in the electoral college and he wanted to use a violent insurrection to make sure that congress and mike pence did his will. the violent insurrection was directed as much at his -- some of his republican allies as it was against the democrats and against the constitution. he wanted to make sure that they went through with his plan, and that's why he un...

Of the trump operation. (people chattering) jamie raskin: the big story in my mind is that we have a president who has turned the government of the united states of america into a money-making operation for himself, for his family, for his business, and for his friends. and so, we wanna try to get the best, most fine-grained portrait we can of what's taking place within the trump operation. and then we've got to start to ask the question about whether this is a president who is an actual threat to the character of our republic. oh my god, look at all those people! woman: they all want to get a...

>> well, our mandate, of course, is to get to the bottom of the events. and to tell america the truth so that people can see the clear chronology of events and the causation of different things. of course, the house already impeach donald trump for inciting the violent insurrection against the union in a 57 to 43 vote also agreeing to that factual causation. but what we are doing here is we are filling in, with very empirically rooted, fine grained detail exactly what took place, who spoke to who. we are trying to fill in the operational hierarchy of who gave orders to who. and we are trying t...