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In that effort. the conspirators also obstructed a lawful government function by pressuring the vice president to violate his duty to count the electoral certificates presented by certain states. the apparent objective of these efforts was to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and declared donald trump the winner. in this way, the conspiracy aimed to obstruct and interfere with the proper functioning of the united states government. so, again, tonight, let's be clear about this. the january 6th investigation has gone to port -- court to say that donald trump's lawyer can't ...

Trickery, misrepresentation, to hinder a lawful government function. that is what happened here as well. they were trying to get people in particular, mike pence, not to do the job that was required of them regarding the constitution, and the electoral count. >> george conway, as always, a pleasure. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> that is all in on this one, the rachel maddow show with ali velshi starts right now. chris good evening and thank you, we will see you tomorrow. thank you to you at home for joining us at this hour. rachel is on hiatus. i am joining you once again tonight from ...

A lot of times, i'm in the limelight. they make this government function. and they help people in ways big and small. and from the outside, sometimes people don't understand just how grueling this is and how many sacrifices people make. because those of us who are in front of the cameras oftentimes get the credit. but it's a lot of people who are devoted, day in, day out, to making this country better that matter, and a lot of them are represented here. and that's not just in the west wing, by the way. it's also in the residence. there were a lot of people who looked after our families that i ...

A lot of times in the limelight they make this government function and they help people in ways big and small. and from the outside sometimes people don't understand just how grueling this is. and how many sacrifices people make because those of us who are in front of the cameras oftentimes get the credit. but it's a lot of people who are devoted day in and day out to making this country better that matter. a lot of them are represented here. and that's not just in the west wing, by the way. it's also in the residence. there are a lot of people who looked after our families that i will always ...

Learn more. they need to learn the entirety of the conduct to determine whether it's criminal or not and to determine if it's criminal where it falls within the parameters of crime, something that barb and i have spent a lot of time talking about is whether or not there's the possibility of prosecution of some group of individuals for a conspiracy to disrupt the functioning of government. that would be akin to the kind of conspiracy that robert mueller charged against russian trolls and internet folks in the course of the mueller investigation. that same sort of disruption of government functi...