violent actions. you ll also hear from stephen ayres who was directly influenced by president trump s tweet to travel to washington for a day he said would be wild. and there is immense pressure on the committee today in what could be a put up or shut up moment to prove to the nation that there is a direct link between former president donald trump and those extremists responsible for the chaos at the capitol. there s a lot of expectation on new video clips of former white house counsel pat cipollone from his nearly eight-hour deposition last week. what did he tell the committee about what he advised the president on and around january 6th, and what did he corroborate from the testimony of others, specifically cassidy hutchinson. ladies, listen, just to get us up to speed on what we have seen so far, there s been a number of hearings, a number of weeks between them, just to catch us all up. remember the first one started with him knowing that he lost, being told that he los
the next election to try to make sure your side is a better chance next time the people sell their differences at the ballot box. . you cannot turn violent and you cannot try to achieve desires through harassment or intimidation. and a real leader who sees that going down that path, approaching that line has a responsibility to say stop. we gave it our boost. we came up short. we try again next time. because we settle our differences at the ballot box. on december 14th, 2020, the presidential election was officially over. electoral college had cast his vote, joe biden was the president elect of the united states. by that point, many of donald trump s supporters were already convinced that the election had been stolen. because that s where donald trump had been telling them. so with donald trump was acquired to do in that moment, but would have been required of any american leader was to say we did our best and we came up short. he went the opposite way. he seized on the anger
on january the 20th. electoral college has spoken. today, i want to congratulate president elect, joe biden. even members of president trump s cabinet and his white house staff understood the significance of his losses in the courts and the absence of evidence of fraud. they also respected the constitutional certification by the electoral college. many of them told president trump that it was time to concede the election to mr. biden and for example the than secretary of labor jean scalia,, , and accomplished lawyer and the son of late justice scalia, called president trump in mid december and advised him to concede and accept the rulings of the courts. i had to put a call into the president, i might ve called on the 13th, in which big i conveyed to him that i thought that it was time for him to
president-elect. many millions of us had hoped the presidential election would yield a different result. but our system of government has processes to determine who will be sworn in on january 20th. the electoral college has spoken. so today i want to congratulate president-elect joe biden. even members of president trump s cabinet and his white house staff understood the significance of his losses in the courts and absence of evidence of fraud. the author rejected the constitutional certification by the electoral college. many of them told president trump that it was time to concede the election to mr. biden. for example, then secretary of labor, gene scalia, lawyer and the son of late justice scalia, called president trump in mid december and advised him to concede and accept the rulings
president-elect. many millions of us had hoped the presidential election would yield a different result. but our system of government has processes to determine who will be sworn in on january 20th. the electoral college has spoken. so today i want to congratulate president-elect joe biden. even members of president trump s cabinet and his white house staff understood the significance of his losses in the courts in the absence of evidence of fraud. they also respected the constitutional certiication by the electoral college. many of them told president trump that it was time to concede the election to mr. biden. for example, then secretary of labor, an accomplished lawyer, called president trump in mid-december and advised him to concede and accept the rulings of the courts. i had put a call into the