i am stephanie ruhle. it is the eve of another critical january six committee hearing, the panels fourth, one starting tomorrow at 1 pm eastern. california congressman adam schiff will take the lead. the focus, first, to pressure state officials into overturning joe biden s 2020 victory, a race, of course he won fairly. i m gonna say it one more time, a race he won fairly. and the plan to get fake electors to washington, d.c., in time to stop the transfer of power on january 6th. this was, i think, really unprecedented in u.s. history. this brought effort to overturn the presidential election, and you ll see just what the weight of the presidency brought down on these officials. in another hearing, means more republican witnesses, and that s what we re gonna get to tomorrow. arizona s republican house speaker, bowers gets his turn. committee aides tell nbc news he will detail, for the first time, how trump and rudy giuliani leaned on him directly to overturn biden s victo
eastern. california congressman adam schiff will take the lead. the focus, first, to pressure state officials into overturning joe biden s 2020 victory, a race, of course he won fairly. i m gonna say it one more time, a race he won fairly. and the plan to get fake electors to washington, d. c., in time to stop the transfer of power on january 6th. this was, i think, really unprecedented in u.s. history. this broad effort to overturn the presidential election, and you ll see just what the weight of the presidency brought down on these officials. another hearing means more republican witnesses, and that s what we re gonna get to tomorrow. arizona s republican house speaker, rusty bowers, gets his turn. committee aides tell nbc news he will detail, for the first time, how trump and rudy giuliani leaned on him directly to overturn biden s victory in arizona. joining bowers tomorrow, two other republican officials, who were targets of a very similar pressure campaign. georgia
underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. tonight there are new questions about what happened inside that texas elementary school, were 19 young children and two teachers were killed on tuesday. nbc news reporting that texas investigators now say that victims of the shooting were found in four separate classrooms. meanwhile, details are emerging about the police response and the specific timeline of the attack. tom jonas has more on that timeline. authorities say the gunman crashed his grandmother s truck at 11:28 am. witnesses reported seeing carrying a long gun and a bag. he fired at two people outside a funeral home while before heading to the elementary school. at 11:30 am the first 9-1-1 call came in. this video shows the gunman, dressed in black long gun in hand, entering the school ten minutes later at 11:40 am. police say that the doors appeared to be locked. as for whether or not anyone tried to stop him from entering, yesterda
about secession movements. but essentially at this point this is sort of the slow breakup of the democracy, and that s what s begun under the trump presidency, which is, there is no truth except for the perceptions of those that are in power. what i m worried about particularly in this year, will this sustain, or will it win? i think we are at a deflection point, we would go either way, do people in general want to have the same democracy, where everyone votes in a very civil and peaceful way, and the winner becomes the elected official on the other side of it, or will he continue to try and distort reality, and really, misperceive people about what s going on in this country, over a longer term? that is what we are facing right now, we are six months away from election day. and this is what we re facing in the final six months. and i think that s why these hearings tomorrow, they may be the most important of all of them, because it really goes to the fortitude integrity of our elect
of criminal activity were behind it. separate sense of electors. and i think you re gonna talk about it later, what s going on in texas right now, talking about secession movements. but essentially at this point this is sort of the slow breakup of the democracy, and that s what s begun under the trump presidency, which is, there is no truth except for the perceptions of those that are in power. what i m worried about particularly in this year, will this sustain, or will it win? i think we are at a deflection point, we would go either way, do people in general want to have the same democracy, where everyone votes in a very civil and peaceful way, and the winner becomes the elected official on the other side of it, or will he continue to try and distort reality, and really, misperceive people about what s going on in this country, over a longer term? that is what we are facing right now, we are six months away from election day. and this is what we re facing in the final six months. an