that tweet, be there, we will be wild. it was a tweet that set up a violent chain reaction that resulted in a deadly attack on our government. cnn is not reporting the special counsel is asking witnesses about a contentious oval office meeting on december 18th, 2020. more than a month after the election, and mere days after the electoral college made official the decision of the american people. in short, that trump had lost the election. in that moment, the disgraced ex-president had two paths. he had door number one, admit head on that his campaign met the end of the line, keep in pace simple peaceful transfer of power. behind door number two, not just fall, but vaults into the abyss, commit to antidemocratic measures. of course, we all know the rest of the story. on this night in december, this crucial juncture, the six-hour cage match essentially unfolded deep inside the white house. on one side, it would summon trump s own white house team, quote, crazy. as you know, peo
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The world. Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news tonight. On an urgent diplomatic crisis dividing key u. S. Allies, now traced to russia. Cnn has learned that u. S. Investigators believe Russian Hackers were responsible for planting a fake news report that prompted major gulf nations to cut ties with qatar. The exclusive details coming up. Were also standing by for a new announcement on the investigation of russias election meddling by leaders of the House Intelligence Committee. We will carry that for you live. Also breaking now, President Trump sends a message it james comey. Less than 48 will hours before the fired fbi directors sensation sensational senate testimony. Mr. Trump telling reporters, and im quoting him now, i wish him luck. Comey is expected to reveal details about his private conversations with the president but a source close to comey tells cnn he does not expect the former fbi director will come to any legal conclusion
used by the people calling from inside the house. john bolton reveals in his book he calls bill barr while they re both still in the trump cabinet and says i think the foreign policy is for sale, and it s not just in ukraine. it s turkey. it s stuff that s never been investigated. to the degree that anyone has to sort of delve into the hunter biden stuff, fine, whatever. jared kushner after leaving the white house took $2 billion from the middle east. no one s ever investigated him. the asymmetry is staggering. the assem tri is the successful moving of the window so that the question is always why doesn t the judge haul him in? why i mean, i guess the question is and biden said this to me sitting right here. you know, his bet is on democracy. my question to you, is that a good bet? well, i mean, he s he s
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