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
uvalde school police, which is a new phenomenon in texas. you ve got marshall service, you ve got texas rangers. i think one of the questions we are asking his command and coordination. anyone running a complex operation knowing that communication, coordination, getting things clear line of chain of command and accountability, those are really, really important. i am very hesitant to say as the editor who failed, i think it s the job of the investigators to find out. but i think there is a lot of responsibility to go around. officers with rifles arrive 19 minutes in, nobody went in for over 70 minutes. thank you so much for your reporting, it couldn t be more important at a time like this. i really appreciate, it sewell chan from the texas tribune. thank, you stephanie. when we come, back we will stay on the state of texas. this time, we are talking about
weaponry, they had plenty of people. and, by the way, i want to be very clear, these laws enforcement officers, and there were as many as 60 to 80 involved in the response, they weren t waiting around. right? we reveal that they were asking agonizing questions that the are their kids still in the room? should we confront the gunman? why aren t we acting? and there will be a lot of questions about why the clear decision wasn t made to go in and confront in till 77 minutes past. there were 60 to 80 members of law enforcement on site? . yeah, you ve got to remember, this is a border community. you ve got border control, dea, you ve all day city police, and uvalde school police, which is a new phenomenon in texas. you ve got marshall service, you ve got texas rangers. i think one of the questions we are asking his command and coordination. anyone running a complex operation knowing that