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but first, to highly -- this afternoon's highly anticipated fifth public hearing of the january 6 committee. we'll hear testimony from three high ranking justice department officials who led the department in the final days of the trump administration including the former acting attorney general jeffrey rosen. he will make clear the doj saw no evidence of widespread fraud sufficient to overturn the election. which unindicated that. and we'll detail how he and others resisted trump's pressure to back his babaseless claims. and also new subpoenaed issued to people from several states...

sira ♪ good morning to viewers here in the united states and auld around the world, it is thursday, june 23rd, i'm john berman. brianna is off this morning. chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is with me. we do have brand-new developments in the january 6th investigation. newly obtained footage from a documentary film crew that was embedded within trump world for nearly six months before and after january 6th. this is footage that maggie haberman reports is causing anxiety for the trump family. the british documentary filmmaker has handed over his interviews with form...

today. >> you wonder if these people were not in the positions they were at the time, what would have heaped to democracy, wolf? these top-former doj officials described how they were essentially the guardians of democracy. relentlessly pressured by the former president of the united states, donald trump, to use the power of doj to overturn the election results even after doj had investigated the fraud and found there was no widespread fraud. he here is a clip of the remarkable exchange former acting attorney general jeff rosen described in talking to trump during that time. >> you a...

u.s. citizens home? >> well, in fact, the state department put out a statement saying that they have seen photos and videos of these two u.s. citizens reportedly captured by russian military forces in ukraine. we are closely monitoring the situation and our hearts go out to their families during this difficult time. we are in contact with ukrainian authorities, the international committee of the red cross, and with the families themselves, due to privacy considerations, we have no further comment on these cases. this is typical of state department statements about, for instance, i ha...

replace his a.g. with the third attorney general in a matter of weeks. it wasn't until the threat of a mass exodus that the president halted the plan. and tonight here, the testimony under oath revealing the members of congress who then asked for pardons after january 6th. one white house attorney saying even nixon didn't issue pardons this broad. jonathan karl and rachel scott live in washington. also tonight here, new york's governor and new york city's major outraged over the major supreme court ruling on guns. its impact will be significant, well beyond new york. gun rights adv...