CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper October 12, 2021 20:43:00
Speech concluded? >> and the house select committee investigating january 6th wants phone records of several lawmakers, including perry. >> jeff clark. >> reporter: perry admitted introducing him to jeffrey clark to led the justice department civil division. he attempted a near coup of justice department leadership. >> jeffrey clark became donald trump's big lie lawyer. >> reporter: the same day trump told doj officials to just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the republican congressman. >> stop the steal! >> reporter: trump dispatched perry to convince donahue the ele...