donald trump made during the violence of january 6th ever be trusted with any position of authority in our great nation again? that was congresswoman liz cheney with a question, an extraordinary question, closing this round of hearings from the january 6th committee. it was a question, but it also seems to be the main argument from the committee as they presented new evidence of what they called donald trump s dereliction of duty during the insurrection. i m john berman, brianna is off, chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is here. and what a remarkable night that was. i mean, going through that hearing, all of these have had a little bit of new information, but last night i think they really tried to get behind the scenes, which is what we have been trying to do as reporters since that day of what was going on. the confirmations of things that had been reported by terrific reporters like you, but also new elements, new audio, new video that in some cases i d
people were genuinely freaked out inside the west wing. people who are now downplaying the hearings, they were freaked out that day because of what the committee laid out last night. nothing that he saw changed trump s perspective of what happened. they were shocked when they heard that, shocked it exists, that the recordings of it existed, and it was just some of the compelling testimony we heard last night. and in some cases laid out some new details. also words from the former president himself, including he said, mike pence let me down. those were the last five words that an aide heard trump say that day, before he left the west wing to go to the residence for the night. nothing about the attack, according to the committee, just his grievances with mike pence. here is a review of some of the hearing s most notable moments. the president wanted to lead 10,000 people to the capitol. i think that was enough grounds for us to are you aware of any phone call by the p
ig. that s a big question about where that investigation goes next. we will be watching closely, charles. thank you for breaking it all down for us this morning. okay, thank you, both. and new day continues right now. all right. shocked. shocked. that was the word used inside trump world in reaction to some of the testimony that the january 6th committee hearing overnight, shocked. i m john berman, brianna is off. chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is here and it just happens to be your reporting from inside trump world, hearing that they were shocked. i think it was that chatter from the secret service radio, for pence s detail, that really shocked people. this is actually surprising because a lot of people who remained in trump world have downplayed these hearings, said they are overtly political, nothing new. but i think that day kind of took people back to how shaken they were that day, because