and then senator mitt romney said it was his first time seeing that footage, watching the moments where he ran for his safety. he says that he did not flinch at all, but he had no idea that that violent mob was just steps away. tonight, romney thanking the officer that warned him that danger was ahead. that officer, of course, was eugene goodman. and tonight, he is back here at the capitol, spotted just right outside the senate chamber, david. really something for these senators to see themselves in these images for the first time. rachel scott leading us off again tonight. rachel, thank you. the former president in mar-a-lago, now his defense will come, of course, later in the trial. i do want to bring in jonathan karl, our chief washington correspondent tonight, and jon, so many of those images we hadn t seen before and, of course, the video of former vice president mike pence, an ardent supporter of former president trump for four years, so loyal to the president. then seen esco
that the impeachment is not legitimate. jon karl with us all week long. jon, thank you. we re going to turn now to the coronavirus emergency and the outrage tonight over the vaccine in this country. just days after the trump administration promised to release those second doses of the vaccine held in reserve to try to get shots to more americans, multiple governors tonight say they re outraged, that they ve now learned the second doses were sent out weeks ago, and there really is no significant stockpile. the cdc tonight saying 31 million vaccine doses have been delivered around the country. a little more than a third making it into the arms of americans. here s whit johnson tonight on this new anger. reporter: tonight, outrage growing days after the federal government said it would release second doses of vaccine to reach more americans. some states learning those doses had already been sent out long before the secretary of health and human services announced it. we are releas
if, in fact, it is found that members of congress were accomplices to this insurrection, if they aided and abetted the crime, there may have to be actions taken beyond the congress in terms of prosecution. so, let s get to jon karl with us live from washington. tonight, jon, we know it s the last friday night of the trump administration, the trump presidency, and of course there s been a lot of speculation about whether we might see additional pardons in these final days. what are you learning from your sources tonight? what can we expect in terms of pardons? how is the president preparing for a second impeachment trial and his defense? reporter: i will expect we will see some more pardons. the big question is whether or not the president tries to pardon himself. regarding the impeachment trial, the president s discussion on this are all over the map, ranging from mounting a full defense, possibly led by rudy giuliani, and even testifying himself, to mounting no defense whatsoeve
call between vice president pence and the vice president-elect kamala harris. martha raddatz with late reporting. president trump s final days in the white house. the president is now planning a military-style send-off for himself the morning of the inauguration. the senate impeachment trial could begin as early as later that same day. and tonight, what are the president s plans? will there be more pardons? and who will defend him at the senate trial? jon karl standing by on that. the outrage tonight over the vaccine in this country. just days after the trump administration promised to release those second doses of the vaccine held in reserve to try to get shots to more americans, multiple governors tonight say they ve now learned those second doses were sent out weeks ago, that there really is no significant stockpile. the cdc says 31 million vaccine doses have now been delivered, a little more than a third actually making it into the arms of americans. what is president-elect j
i will vote to impeach the president. tonight, there s also reporting on senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. the house judiciary committee also just releasing its 76-page report on impeachment and it concludes, saying president trump committed high crime and misdemeanors against the nation by inciting insurrection at the capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. so, let s get right to our chief white house correspondent jonathan karl tonight. and jon, a lot to unpack here just as we come on, but this statement, first of all, from republican in the house, she representative liz cheney, a key republican in the house, she says, there has never been a greater betrayal of the president of the united states of his office and his oath to the constitution. reporter: david, this is a big deal. liz cheney is a conservative republican who commands respect and her words about the president couldn t be more damning. she says, quote, the president of