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Some of those folks including the people close to the former vice president mike pence testified of course and select committee showing donald trump's concerted effort to overturn the election, how much of that is a focus of the investigation too. that is a question here. and also the committee is providing this information to the justice department. so whether they are pursuing similar lines here, donald trump's role, it appears that they might be. >> is there a clear line on this privilege question and does it impact privilege issues at all if you bring to a judge that many of the same peopl...

Then would have to be in a position where you have some privilege issues. and one thing which remember, but we've seen so often in these january six hearings is that the committee knows more than we do. so now we need to see thus the grandeur no more than we do. does georgia know more than we do? and that's going to be one place that i think over the coming. and they know more than those witnesses due to, so it could go either way. but it could also go really bad. >> either way, we'll be watching along, thank you so much. you'll stick around with us here. so, the question really, is not for th...

Own manu raju about the fest bump in the air. is this a feather in the cap for somebody who's a 2024 republican prospect to say i'll come in and talk to you. >> if you say, i'll come if had and talk to you and thumb your nose to a grand jury, good luck with that, or a january 6th committee, you can benefit from that. if you stall, you could benefit as well, but you might need to be in a position where you have privilege issues. what we've seen so often in the january 6th hearings is the committee knows more than we do. now we have to see does the grand jury know more than we do. does georgia k...

They, you know, purge themselves of the contempt, if that's the case. i think this is a delaying tactic, and i agree with shannon exactly. this is -- you know, this is the kind of thing that they have been preparing for. they knew it was coming. they have got their legal briefs all ready to go as soon as it happens. >> so have the people -- i'm sure. and obviously we're talking about the former president donald trump. but there are a lot of people who want to be the next republican president. i'm sure there are people watching this and thinking, how can i make this to my benefit? how do i make...

Opposed to being updated by it. they're really going to have to get someone who is dealing directly with him to testify. so that probably means giving one of these people immunity, ultimately, so they can talk about the conversations where trump is being updated. or maybe he was actually running the show. we don't know. we know he knew about the scheme, but we don't know how involved he was. >> things like attorney client privilege. how does that play and department of justice with somebody like eastman? >> it's aware that they're seizing documents that might have communications with trump. to...