the president from taking power and keep the guy who lost in power instead, we have found out this one unique trick to do it, you know, so give us a call. that call, again, published by mirs news in michigan was a voice mail left by the trump campaignt for one michigan sta legislator. again, trump lost michigan. this was an effort by the trump campaign to say effectively don t worry, as a state legislator, you can send an electoral college slate of ee electors for trump. the voice mail says, hey, you totally have the authority to do that, we need youilhe to help. the president asked me to call you. he s counting on you. it sou interesting. for forgive me for saying it this way. it s interesting that that call is so sort of lame, and the reason i say that is because
0 maddow show right starts right now. good evening chris, thanks my friend, much appreciated. thanks for joining us this hour, when the day this is been. be true. turns out it was rudy. here s the front page at cnn.com right now. giuliani led fake electors plot. here s the washington post s version of the that same front page story today. giuliani coordinated plan for trump electoral votes in states biden won. it was mr. giuliani, apparently. you know, you find a little thread of a story, you tug and you tug and you tug some more an one day you re like one more tug on the same thread and the whole sweater comes apart. today the whole sweater came apart and now we re sitting in a pile ofno yarn and you re going oh, that s what it s made of. here s how cnn put it in their story tonight. quote, trump campaign officials led by rudy giuliani oversaw efforts in december 2020 to put forward illegitimate electors from seven states that trump lost, according to three sources knowledge of t