children, literally his inner circle, everyone knew that trump s claim for voter fraud were lies, and the january six committee set out to prove that trump himself knew what he was saying were lies. donald trump was at the center of this conspiracy and, ultimately, donald trump, the president of the united states, spurred a mob of domestic enemies of the constitution to march down the capitol and subvert american democracy. i made it clear that i did not agree with the idea of saying that the election was stolen and putting out this stuff, which i told the president was bs. i did not want to be a part of it. did that affect your perspective about the election when general bill barr made that statement? it affected my perspective. i respect attorney general barr, so i accepted what he was saying.
our opinion. bennie thompson started off the hearing saying president trump was at the center of a conspiracy to overturn the election. let s watch. donald trump was at the center of this conspiracy and ultimately donald trump, the president of the united states, spurred a mob of domestic enemies of the constitution to march down the capitol and subvert american democracy. so how does a conspiracy become illegal against or against the law here? we need to be careful with this phrase conspiracy. there is a colloquial everyday meaning, a plan with bad intent. there is a specific legal definition. we learned about that during the mueller hearings. has a another conspiracy theory it means a meeting of the mind to commit a specific crime. it s one thing for congress to say it s a conspiracy. doj is going to have to prove to beyond a reasonable doubt if they want to charge it.
general bill barr and former president trump s daughter ivanka trump and disturbing footage of the violent attack that took place on the capitol, the committee made out exactly how the hearings will show that this was a culmination of an ateamed coup and they say the former president was at the absolute epicenter of it all. here is some of what we saw. donald trump, the president of the united states, spurred a mob of domestic enemies of the constitution, to march down the capitol and subvert american democracy. i made it cleardy not agree with the idea of saying the election was stolen and putting out this stuff which i told the president was bullshit. i respected attorney general barr so i accepted what he said and was saying. president trump assembled a mob, assembled a mob and lit the flame of this attack. president trump is wrong. i had no right to overturn the
never before seen video and testimony using words from donald trump s own attorney general and family to make the case that he was told repeatedly his claims of election fraud were a lie, that election fraud claims leading up to the insurrection, yet he repeated those lies spurring the mob to descend on the u.s. capitol building on january 6. breached the line. we need brachup. reporter: chilling new aerial footage showing the moment protesters breached the capitol grounds on january 6. this is now ostensibly a riot. reporter: the new video part of the primetime debut of the hearing of the select committee investigating the january 6th capitol attack. donald trump, the president of the united states, spurred a mob of domestic enemies of the constitution to march down the capitol and subvert american
conspiracy aimed at overturning the presidential election, aimed at throwing out the votes of millions of americans, your votes. your voice in our democracy, and replacing the will of the american people with his will to remain in power after his turn ended. donald trump was at the center of this conspiracy and ultimately, donald trump, the president of the united states, spurred a mob of domestic enemies of the constitution to march down the capitol and subvert american democracy. any legal jargon you hear about sedition conspiracy, obstruction of an official proceeding, conspiracy to fraud the united states falls down to this january 6th was the culmination of an attempted coup.