that he testified on friday in front of a d.c. grand jury. the new york times in the wall street journal reporting that general counsel has also testified. and what we are hearing, from the january 6th, now maybe an even bigger deal. even more damning. and what they showed us last week. and their final hearing until september. you remember the shortest then president of the united states, donald trump, the day after supporters attacked the capitol. hunted lawmakers in the halls. beat police within an inch of their lives. the day after all of that. they showed us how he absolutely refused to say the election is over. now, the committee is showing us more about what donald trump refused to say. even after his top advisors and his own family begged him, the committee releasing a never before seen exhibit today. i m going to play for you, here it is, in its entirety. i m not sure when those conversations began because they could ve started early the next morning. but i believ
the scheme going anyway. a former georgia election official telling the panel she and her family paid a horrible price for trump s lies, their lives threatened after the president falsely accused her of ballot fraud. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight the american people have gotten a deeper look into donald trump s attack on democracy through the testimony of state level officials who defied him and wound up actually fearing for their own lives. let s get to all the testimony from the january 6th investigation. our chief congressional correspondent manu raju reports. you re a tyrant. you re a felon reporter: tonight the january 6th committee laying out in stark terms intimidation and pressure campaign from then president donald trump and his allies against state officials attempting to uphold democracy in states where joe biden won. what are we going to do, besides k
absolutely catastrophic. russian gold. they re already having a dramatic effect. and capitol riot investigators building a blue print for the justice department no file trump. if you follow writ leads, you have a duty to prosecute. two members tell us what s next. i m pamela brown in washington. you are live in the cnn newsroom. . well, reversal and the ripple effect. we are seeing another day of demonstrations across the country after friday s supreme court decision to overturn abortion rights. [ screaming ] that was a grim place in south carolina, police tried to separate protesters with opposing points of view. meantime, the pushback, a coalition of 83 prosecutors nationwide representing 87 million people, publicly vowing not to prosecute people seeking or performing abortions. then there is a blunt memo from homeland security tonight. the department warning violent extremism is quote likely, smr i in states rushing to roll back abortion rights. cnn has r
into the depths of dozen migrants in san antonio. the singer r kelly is suspected to be sued on federal 6 trafficking charges. i am joined by nbc news capitol hill respondent allie. also along with us is the political correspondent michael bender. the author of the book frankly, we did win this election. the inside story of how trump lost. we have a lot to get to. let s start with the new reporting. the first report on that pushback from the secret service and the testimony from cassidy. we have new pushback from mark meadows. this has developed into a he said she said on multiple fronts. they are all reporting on the secret service anonymously pushing back for hutchinson. what the former president did to reach for the steer wheel. all because he allegedly wanted to go to capitol hill. that pushback notably not aligning with why he wanted to go to the capitol hill but pushing back on the idea that he lunged for the steering wheel for his top security official. now with ma
everybody. i m yasmin vossoughian in for another hour of news. the january 6 committee may be pausing hearings until september but their investigation is moving full steam ahead. committee members fanned out on the sunday shows making it clear they hope the justice department is listening to them. there is a massive difference between i m going to prosecute the last administration for political vengeance and not prosecuting an administration that literally attempted a failed coupe. i sure as hell hope they have a criminal investigation at this point into donald trump. congresswoman liz cheney dropped what may be the biggest piece of news over the weekend saying the january 6th committee is prepared to consider a subpoena for jenny thomas, wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas. we certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily, but the committee is fully prepared to contemplate a subpoena if she does not. i hope it doesn t get to that. i hope she wil