The violence at the capitol on january 6th, 2021 was just the most visible part of Donald Trumps attempt to hold on to power. Tonight, we talk to those who witnessed the whole plot unfurl and tried to stop it. The lines this election was stolen from you, from me, from the country. If you ask how Many Republican congressmen believe donald trump was reelected, i would say maybe a couple. But 60 of our base does. Conspiracy theories that could have been mickey mouse. This is the craziest thing ive ever seen. And people just bought it. Lawsuits. They tried to not have your votes count. They did not want your vote to count. Potentially illegal Pressure Campaigns. I just want to find 11,780 votes. What he was asking for wasnt supported by the facts. Wasnt supported by the constitution. Extraordinary scheming. Lets talk about this. Just Breath Taking that you would have laid out such a clear game plan that so clearly violated the constitution. And all too many in the Republican Party we belie
The most visible part of Donald Trumps attempt to hold on to power. Tonight we talk to those who witnessed the whole plot unfurl and tried to stop it. The lies. This election was stolen from you, from me, and from the country. If you ask how Many Republican congressmen believe donald trump was reelected, id say maybe a couple. 60 of our base does. Reporter Conspiracy Theories. That could have been mickey mouse. Im watching going this is the craziest thing ive ever seen. And then people just bought it whole cloth. Reporter lawsuits. They tried to not have your votes counted. They did not want your vote to count. Reporter potentially illegal Pressure Campaigns. I just want to find 11,780 votes. What he was asking for wasnt supported by the facts, wasnt supported by the constitution. Reporter extraordinary scheming. Lets talk about the eastman memo. Just breathtaking that you would have laid out such a clear game plan that so clearly violated the constitution. Reporter and all too many in
Line you want the American People to know . There was a very sophisticated multi part plan overseen by donald trump. You cant ever accept when they steal and rig and rob. To attempt to stay in power. As the longest, largest investigation into Donald Trumps attempt to stay president comes to a close, we put it all together. Ive got Three Men Walking Down The Street in fatigues and carrying ar15s. The explosive testimony. I heard the president saying something to the effect, i dont care if they have weapons, let my people in. New insight from witnesses. I said, you want me to take my state, 3. 2 million voters, and just throw them out the window . Was he asking you to commit a crime . It gets back to the criminal intent issue. I dont know what he believed. Hang mike pence and what might lie ahead. The former president and his allies represent a Clear And Present Danger to democracy. Not because of what they did On January 6th. You better run, cops its because of what they pledged to do i
If you want to keep your job . A president that seems to thrive in division. Whether those who hate him not my president. Or celebrate him. A look now at the moments that defined president donald j. Trump. Repeal and replace obamacare. These tax cuts will be fuel miners get ready, youre going to be working your asses off. The crisis he has faced. We will defeat the virus and emerge stronger than ever before. I was in the early meetings of the oval office. In the rooms where it happened. Why does he seem to like putin . This is a cnn special report, fight for the white house, Donald Trumps presidency. Together we will crush the virus. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, President Trump was making his case for a second term. And from the looks of it, no real concerns about an extremely contagious and deadly virus. What the white house was trying to do is say, we believe covid is gone. You saw donald trump put lipstick on a pig last night. We will defeat the virus and the pandemic.
Bolsonaro under fire. Brazils president will be accused for crimes against humanity over his handling of the pandemic. And battle over climate. U. S. Democrats debate on how much to spend on Climate Change, but some americans are still choosing coal over clean energy. Announcer live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. Hello, everyone. It is wednesday, october the 20th. And we begin this hour with a milestone in the congressional investigation of the january 6 insurrection. Take a listen. Mr. Sheff. Aye. Mr. Sheff aye. Mr. Aguilar . Aye. Mr. Aguilar aye . With that, the House Select Committee unanimously, as you heard there, approved Holding Donald trumps close ally steve bannon in contempt of congress. The full house will vote thursday on referring the charges to the Justice Department. Trump has urged his former aides to reject requests from the committee and bannon has claimed executive privilege. The committee emphatically rejected that argument. For folks watching at