revealed. right now, the nation s focus returns to the u.s. capitol as we await the most comprehensive account yet of crimes committed against the united states on this sacred ground. welcome to cnn special coverage of attack on democracy here on cnn. i m jake tapper, about an hour away from the rare prime time presentation on this committee and let s be clear, what will happen in the hearing room tonight is not just about the mob that stormed the capitol on january 6th, specifically, it is a month s long campaign and conspiracy to undermine democracy in america. it s about a president and those around him desperate to hold on to power at any cost, even if it meant destroying the american experiment. committee aides say we will hear and see interviews conducted with trump insiders for the first time. we expect that to possibly include members of the former president s family, as well as former senior administration and trump campaign officials. the hearing will showcase l
meadows and dan scavino who have skiffed the the committee, this is not a justice department that s shown its very aggressive. is that because at least meadows handed over yeah, there was a certain amount of cooperation. so that s why the justice department chose not to? we don t really know exactly doj, i mean it had over 800 charges of people stemming from the capitol as we speak right now. granted, we have a conspiracy, seditious conspiracy charge, it s not the end all be all but they have not done nothing. but your point really is taken, anderson, the point that if this committee is the only keeper of these transcripts, if it hasn t been shared, and i have a bigger question for congress and doj is that is is it a fundamental mistrust that s happening, do you not believe they ve done enough collectively as a whole government approach to overturn this or is there some reason,