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good evening, i'm erin burnett, "outfront" tonight it is election night in america and front and center tonight are trump's lies about the 2020 election, as the january 6th committee lays out its case for how trump tried to overturn the election and knowingly lie to his supporters about it. trump's conspiracy theories are not just a thing about the historical record, you know, that we need to put in there. they're not a thing of the past, they're actually still metastasizing, just listen to two of the trump-backed candidate on the ballot tonight. >> tonight, will transform our electi...

election result. it's a pressure campaign that came incredibly and alarmingly close to actually working. it could have completely changed the game for trump and his allies on january 6th if and only if it had succeeded. "washington post" is out with stunning new details on efforts by doj official jeffrey clark to essentially take over the justice department, efforts which culminated in a january 3rd meeting previously reported on by the post, "the new york times" and other outlets inside the oval office between clark, the man who would become the acting a.g. and his deputy richard do...

capitol hill. you are right there in washington where this is going down. good evening to you. the stakes were incredibly high for the first hearing. what did the select committee accomplish tonight? >> reporter: what the committee hoped to do was essentially create a road map for a thesis that they have that donald trump is principally responsible for a plot to subvert the will of the voters and stand in the way of the peaceful transfer of power. they didn't give us all the information, but they set the stage for what is going to be a seven-part argument toward that end. the way the...

sophisticated serve-part plan to overturn the presidential election and prevent the transfer of presidential power. in our hearings you will see elements of each element of this plan. donald trump and his advisers knew that he had, in account fa, lost the elections, but despite this, president trump engaged in a massive effort to spread false and fraudulent information to convince huge portions of the u.s. population that fraud had stolen the elections from him. on this point, there is no room for debate. those who invaded the capitol and battled law enforcement for hours were motiva...

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