good evening, i m alicia menendez. federal investigators may now be turning up the heat on members of trump s legal team. those documents are stashed at mar-a-lago. christina bob spoke to federal investigators on friday. in name two other lawyers who investigated the case. nbc news also reported and trump s possession had been returned to the government. it has been nine weeks since the trump of there s still no explanation as to why he took the documents and what he intended to do with them. the new york times is reporting on one possible plan. the time said since late last year, trump told his advisers he would return the records if the national archives handed over material that he believed would discredit the fbi s 2016 rush investigation. trump never pursued the idea. this weekend, trump again spread the false claims that those white house records are his. even though they are not and will never will be. i had a small number of boxes in storage at mar-a-lago guarde
believed meadows will be the fall guy, but what, if anything, will the doj do about trump? also tonight, security footage from uvalde, texas reveals more of the inexplicable lack of action by police as children were being murdered. plus, we will share some astounding ignorance about the female anatomy from the very republican lawmakers who are using congressional hearings to cheer on the post-roe state abortion ban. one of the witnesses joins me tonight. but, first, we start with the breathtaking body of work that the select committee on the january 6th attack has presented thus far, and it is damning. what we know seven hearings in is that trump knew that he had lost. he was told so over and over again, that 81 million americans voted for joe biden but trump who spent his life bending if not break the law decided to take matters into his own hands. surrounded by yemen and what fellow republicans called the crazies, trump pursued three avenues to try to stay in power. first,
since then he is not done anything to hold donald trump accountable. this is such a lens into mccarthy and the type of leader he is and the type of leader he isn t. it is such a prism and the republican party today, which they will do anything to run away from with the truth that we all see with our eyes. adrian, you have republicans running in the lead up to this midterm on law and order. if they appear to have aided and abetted trump which led to january 6th and on top of that, mccarthy sitting down having a meeting with someone who actually has service law enforcement. he is just lying to his face. how are they getting away you to have it both ways. alicia, the question is whether or not they re going to get away with
it is such a prism and the republican party today, which they will do anything to run away from with the truth that we all see with our eyes. adrian, you have republicans running in the lead up to this midterm on law and order. if they appear to have aided and abetted trump which led to january 6th and on top of that, mccarthy sitting down having a meeting with someone who actually has service law enforcement. he is just lying to his face. how are they getting away you to have it both ways. alicia, the question is whether or not they re going to get away with this. the jury is still out on whether or not the republicans will win back the house. they don t back the, senate the margins are gonna be much smaller than they typically would be as history shows in the year when democrats have a full control. but i think matthew is exactly right. what we are seeing here is hypocrisy at its finest.
surrounded by yemen and what fellow republicans called the crazies, trump pursued three avenues to try to stay in power. first, the courts, a traditional and totally legal route which bore no fruits. second, a mafia-style pressure campaign on swing state lawmakers which had mixed results and then, third, the violent route of incopyright an angry mob to attack the capitol to pressure mike pence and the so-called rinos to play balanced budget amendment on january 6th, those three strategies converged. three rings of interwoven attack were now operating towards january 6th. on the inside ring trump continued trying to work to overturn the election by getting mike pence to abandon his oath of office as vice president and assert the unilateral power to reject electoral votes. this would have been a fundamental and unprecedented breach of the constitution that would promise trump multiple