should invoke the powers of the national security agency in an attempt to show foreign power had meddled in the election to help biden win. we're seeing bombshell report, after bombshell report on this election-stealing plan. and trump seemingly nervous. posting more rally, appearing on right-wing television, trying to deflect blame. trump is saying pence and pelosi should be investigated. today saying capitol security was pelosi's job, why i am responsible for anything. fact check, again, the house speaker not responsible for security on capitol hill. joining me now formerance chair michael steele and barbara mcquade. michael, what is your top takeaway from these memos? >> well, i think they give you an insight into the somewhat degree of panic that trump was engaged in in trying to figure out, okay, how do i grab back