large the system has better pricing in this more efficient and works better and you have to support technology and the changes even though it leads to destruction. bob, thank you my friend. thank ring with. us particular on the weekend when you work real hard. thanks for the book in the advice and got to give me over the years. senior market correspondent cnbc, author of showed up and keep talking, messages of life and investing for the new york stock exchange which comes out on tuesday, incredibly important under conversation with judge michael luttig up next. i don t often say this but it is a conversation in the stark warning that you need to hear. it is a master class in constitutional thinking, it might just save american democracy. you need to watch this. another hour of velshi begins right now. right now. good, morning it is an area where the 15th. emily velshi. after more than your investigation 1000 witnesses and nine televised hearing, the january six committee ha
we ve been telling you, has been and remains predetermined. it s been that way since day one. instead of honest hearings on how to protect our institutions, our elected officials, to protect the people s house, the capital. instead of ever allowing riots that those that occurred in the summer of 2020 from ever, ever happening again, we see nothing but blind, never ending rage, what is seemingly an obsessive-compulsive cult like rage against donald trump. it never ends. clearly trump haters, for them, january 6 this just another excuse to smear donald trump, anyone who supports him. this is not about safety and security and securing the capital or get into the truth. this is never been about having a fair and serious hearing and proceeding so we can come up with solutions. today we heard more rumors, a ton of hearsay, and, wow, a lot of impeached testimony that we will get to in a second and this why hearsay is never admissible in a court of law, including this wild claim numb
investigation 1000 witnesses and nine televised hearing, the january six committee has some of its case. what is abundantly clear is that they now twice impeached former president incited a mob to storm the u.s. capitol and together they came this close to overturning the election that had gone against him. the only reason the disgraced former president and his allies did not succeed is because of a combination of laws that were in place. courts that did their jobs. and a literal handful of people who acted in good faith to stop him. and one of those people s judge michael luttig. judge luttig is a former federal appeals court judge who was at his home in bail, colorado, it again with his wife on january the 4th 2021. when you got a phone call from his old friend richard cullen. calling out the time was serving as outside counsel to then vice president mike pence, called it all the. time that was normal. this particular phone call was not.
he was acquitted. second, biden s inspector general for the dod also investigated terms dod and their response to january 6th, and guess what? they found zero wrongdoing. and third, right here on this program, we have confirmed that on january the 4th, 2021, during a meeting at the oval office featuring president trump, chief of staff mark meadows, acting defense secretary chris miller, and the department of defense chief of staff, cash patel, who will join us tonight, and also the chairman of the joint chiefs, mark milley. well, the president authorized, as is required by law, up to 20,000 national guard troops be made available for security at the capital again, as the law requires. then of course that becomes the jurisdiction of nancy pelosi and muriel bowser. for the individuals in that meeting have confirmed all of this on camera, that the