from washington today where we have a special show for you tonight on this first day of steve bannon s criminal trial. we re seeing this first sketches of the twice indicted trump aide in court with clues about the process as he faces up to two years in prison. john flannery joins me here in washington in person tonight, and we ll hear directly from a top economic figure in the biden white house, brian deese. plus, pulitzer prizewinner and author david kornacki on set with me. so we would argue it is a big show, or as good as any show we could bring you. we begin with the news about a new witness going to face this house january 6th probe tomorrow. it s a trump white house aide who sent so rogue he was punished for sneaking coup plotters in the white house. he worked for peter navarro, the now indicted aide who plotted the overthrow the election, and if you watch the beat you might recall a little bit about navarro s aide, garrett zeigler. we reported on his role before, ev
evidence that a sitting president stood by and did nothing. fell down on the job, failed. a major national security target was stormed with his own vice president inside. it will go into who we spoke to in those hours, what they are calling the 187 minutes from when the capitol was first reached until he finally relatedly after all of the damage had been done, after law enforcement had finally gotten back in control, then he told rioters and insurrectionist to leave. next week we will return it to january 6th itself. for multiple hours, donald trump refused to intervene to stop it. he would not instruct the mob to leave or condemn the violence. he would not order them to evacuate the capitol and dispersed. the many pleas for help from congress did no good. his staff insisted that president trump call off the attack. he would not. she said that at the last hearing. the reference to staff getting him to act, we have brand-new video that i will show you in this first segment
week. we ve been going through this together. you ve probably watched the hearings as we have and we ve done our live reactions, but tonight a little later, i m going to walk through what i think is the most damning thing we learned this week. stay with us for that if you re interested, but there was an investigation about how the proud boys violence was more methodical. this is new from a new york times investigation out today. recruits are told to meet at the washington monument the morning of the 6th. many worked as teams. like this group in tactical gear. within two minutes of biggs arrival, they are all at that entrance. a fellow member tells the group to push inside the capitol. one of the leaders responds, we are trying. it s further evidence of their collective intent. at this point the proud boys have been critical players in five major advances. you can see from the aerial shot the blueprints they were apparently trying to use and plan. well, some of it work
eastman. one day after, january 7th, eastman was still talk at trying the get some way to overthrow then president-elect biden s incoming administration, preserving information out of georgia. this is the new testimony. eastman i don t remember why he called me, or he texted me or called me, wanted to talk with me, and he said he couldn t reach others. and he started to ask me about something dealing with georgia, preserving something potentially for appeal. and i said to him, are you out of your eff ing find? i said, i only want to hear two words coming out of your mouth from now on orderly transition. i said i don t want to hear any other eff ing words come out of your mouth other than orderly transition. repeat your words to me. what did he say? eventually he said orderly transition. i said, good, john. now i m going to give you the best free legal advice you re ever getting in your life. get a great criminal defense lawyer. you re going to need it. and then i hu
accelerated psych and we re under all these pressures to come up with something new, and there s still a lag. there s still things sinking in outside in the real world. i always remember that whether i m home sick or get to sneak away. so shout-out to reality. is that what it is? yeah, because this is only a version of it in a box. but great to have you back, nicole. thank you very much. absolutely. nice to catch up with nicole. as she mentioned, sometimes inside the news it does seem like it s going really fast. well, that s the actual case today. so welcome to the beat. begins the congress building on the case that got a trump white house aide indicted friday. that s the news nicole was just referring to a liptically. there s also going to be the first primetime hearings andty january 6th this week, and they say there s sign of damning new evidence. the select committee has found evidence about a lot more than incitement here, and we are going to be laying out