the 2020 election. alex holder joined me after his meeting today with the january 6th committee. he has turned over more than 11 hours of footage, but donald trump and his footage before the election. we have an exclusive clip from his trump documentary series. first, the explosive fifth january 6th committee hearing, and trumps explosive plot trying to strong-arm justice department leadership into keeping him in power. attempting to strong-arm officials to legitimize his election lies. namely, jeffrey clark and his attempt to take over the entire justice department to advance a two on the president s behalf. today, we learned more about a january 3rd meeting, where clark made a case to the president, to fire then acting attorney general jeffrey rosen and to appoint him as attorney general. here, in the words of justice department officials, they all threatened to resign if the scheme went ahead and warned of even worse. i said, mr. president, within 24, 48, 72 hours, you w
others, a truck driver who claims to have moved an entire truck to trick tractor-trailer of balance are new york and pennsylvania, he wanted to talk a great deal about georgia, the states arena video, which he believes, for various reasons was, as he said it, fraud staring you in the face. were any of the allegations he brought up credible? no. congress in schiff, donald trump s best defense here is that he genuinely believes that he had won the election, and that it had been stolen and there was massive fraud. are you convinced, after listening to mr. donahue, and others, describe how they walked him through it, and how william barth walked into him and every critical credible person told him it wasn t real, are you convinced that donald trump genuinely believed that he had lost the election? yes. i think he understood that he had lost the election, and you know, when we see the same pattern today that we saw with
there is a clip describing how he is asked to stay on as this inadequate man takes his seat. because he thought it would be appropriate, in light of what would happen in, to at least offer me that i could stay on as his deputy. i thought that was preposterous. i told him, that was nonsensical, and that there is no universe where i would do that, stay on and support someone else doing things that were not consistent with what i thought should be done. so, i did not accept that offer . it is the disrespect. let s bring in congress and adam schiff of california, member of the house select committee on the general six attack. thank you for being here. let s play another clip for you congressman, this is richard donahue as he is describing how he tried to walk donald trump through, point by point, the ways in which his fraud claims were wrong. took a look. we went through a series of