created from ideas mapped out by coconspirator number five that become the legal strategy of which these fake electors is based. coconspirator one toasted talks to coconspirator six about attorneys who could assist in the scheme in targeted states. arizona, georgia, michigan, nevada, new mexico, pennsylvania, and wisconsin. on december 14th, when legitimate electors actually submit their votes to congress in favor of joe biden, fake electors meet in those seven swing states to cast their vote for donald trump. eventually, thankfully, these fake documents are rejected by the national archives and the u.s. senate. and that s when another game start to unfold. because in the following days, trump works to get the justice department to support his election subversion efforts. and he begins basically laying
actually enlisted six coconspirators to assist him in his criminal efforts to overturn the legitimate results of the 2020 presidential election. and to retain power. at least five of them are lawyers, according to this indictment. let s go through some of them. coconspirator one, who nbc news believes to be rudy giuliani. the indictment described him as an attorney who was willing to spread knowingly false claims, and pursue strategies that trump s 2020 reelection campaign would not pursue. giuliani was essential to efforts by the trump team to overturn joe biden s nbc news has confirmed that coconspirator to is not other than john eastman, coconspirator to was an attorney who devised and attempted to implement a strategy to leverage the vice president ceremonial role overseeing the certification proceeding to obstruct the certification of the presidential election. according to the indictment. nbc news believes can
find your passion and create your future at contra costa college. start today at contracosta.edu as we discussed earlier, rudy giuliani seems to be coconspirator one in jack smith s indictment. the indictment that accuses former client, donald trump, of plotting to overturn the 2020 election. coconspirator one figures each of the conspiracies the special counsel alleges to a place, leading to open the possibility that giuliani could be charged himself. the next chapter in his long public life will now be written by jack smith, who would prosecute giuliani, pressure him into cooperating or leave him dangling, potentially, to be indicted by the district attorney will election offense in georgia. giuliani back in the news for his elections aversion efforts,
which trump s campaign had petitioned and paid for, determined that trump did in fact lose the state. and soon, state leaders begin to speak out. on december 4th, the arizona house speaker, a republican, says he will not change the outcome of a certified election. and georgia s secretary of state debunks coconspirator one s claims of election fraud. and around this time, these elected republicans refuse to go along with trump s scheme. a new plot is set into motion. the fake electors plot. on december 6th, trump and coconspirator two, who we now know is john eastman, calls rnc chair woman rhona mcdaniel to get her support for that plot. the next day, coconspirator one receives what s known as the wisconsin memo, and the fraudulent elector memo created from ideas mapped out by coconspirator number five that
talked to the navy steward pouring them cokes and bringing them hershey bars on january 6th, what was going through his mind, what were the instructions that went out? and that s true for the discussions about the election and how things got put in motion and what the ultimate results will be. but there was certainly ample evidence that a special counsel can counter with that donald trump knew had to have known that in fact he lost the election. yeah, and you heard his former attorney general bill barr tell our kate collins the other night that, yeah, he knew he lost the election. thank you. we re going to continue this conversation. just ahead with one of the many questions about this indictment, how did rudy giuliani go from being a mob fighter and man known as america s mayor to someone now identified as coconspirator one