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An attorney saying, well, july? if you want to lie and say you don't remember anything, that's perfectly fine, yes. that can be a problem for an attorney, legally, and if they want, to keep the bar card. again, we have seen, there is referrals in this report to the house ethics committee for members of congress. there was a discussion about whether or not some of the attorneys here needed to be referred to their state bars. here's another example of that. >> quite a legacy from the trump administration, jessica. thank you for being with us, jessica levinson, in los angeles. >> thank you. >> > ...

Crimes they believe the former president committed. now, obviously, the committee is primarily focused on the department of justice. but they do believe that they've uncovered evidence that could be relevant for other potential referrals either to state bars or perhaps the house ethics committee when it comes to the republican lawmakers who snubbed those subpoenas. we're also learning that congressional investigators have already shared what they believe to be evidence of crimes committed to a district attorney in the atlanta area who is investigating donald trump and his allies. >> all right,...

While some of that will ultimately be addressed in the form of recommendations that doj consider criminal sorts of investigations and criminal actions, as you say, there are other ways of holding people accountable. federal election commission may get involved. state bars may get involved. and of course, the ethics referrals that we've all been discussing, which set up a very interesting situation. they come so late in this congress that it's unlikely that there will be time for action but since the shoe will be on the foot in the next congress with republicans trying to bring democrats into t...

Posterity. >> where i think this work will actually echo the loudest, though, is not even necessarily tomorrow, not even if the justice department -- it's going to echo through the history books. >> reporter: trump is already facing scrutiny from the justice department in its probe in the attack on the u.s. capitol in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. some of his top allies, lawyers rudy giuliani, john eastman and jeffrey clark all face investigations from state bars. >> hey, mr. clark. >> reporter: clark's home also searched. >> can i put pants on first. >> yes. . you have to clear the h...

On trump's potential culpability. >> i think he's guilty of a crime. he knew what he did. we've made that clear. he knew what was happening prior to january 6th. >> reporter: while the referrals will lay a marker for posterity -- >> where i think this work is going to echo the loudest is not necessarily tomorrow, not even if the justice department does -- it will echo through the history books. >> reporter: trump is facing scrutiny from the department of justice. some of his top allies, rudy giuliani, john eastman and former doj official jeffery clark all face investigations from state bars. >...