hutchinson ahead of her sworn testimony. a source tells cnn one person who may have tried to influence her did so at the behest of then white house chief of staff mark meadows. the january 6th committee giving us a taste of that pressure campaign. this is a call received by one of our witnesses, quote, a person let me know you have your deposition tomorrow. he wants me to let you know he s thinking about you. he knows you re loyal and you re going to do the right thing when you go in for your deposition. cnn s ryan nobles is here with the latest. yeah, jim, we are getting more information about the concerns the january 6th select committee has about some of their witnesses being intimidated by the former president donald trump or some of his closest allies, and we re learning that those examples that they provided at the end of their hearing on tuesday were both directed at their star witness, cassidy hutchinson, and at least one of them, the belief is that it was sent
to look for their family and relative living in dprk. for the first time tonight we are hearing from the palo alto man taken off a plane and held captive for more than a month in north korea. good evening. i m larry beil in for dan ashley. i m carolyn johnson. ama dates is live in the newsroom with tonight s new developments. ama? these are major developments. not only are we seeing and hearing about newman, but we are hearing about what lead to his detainment. these are the first images since he was detained from the north korean government. newman is reading what is an apology letter that explains what he did against the north when he fought in the korean war. they collected information and attacked the commune cation system and killed three innocent operators. the korean central news agency says he masterminded espionage and subversive activities and in this course he was involved in killings of service personnel of the korean people s army and innocent civilia
save. we will give them a new life. and a great start in the future. a good organization here. and so we will keep on. we never give up. for nightline, i m alex marquardt, in the philippines. what a journey. thank you for watching abc news. tune in to good morning america tomorrow. and as always, we re online at abc news.com. have a wonderful holiday weekend. and good night, america. to look for their family and relative living in dprk. for the first time tonight we are hearing from the palo alto man taken off a plane and held captive for more than a month in north korea. good evening. i m larry beil in for dan ashley. i m carolyn johnson. ama dates is live in the newsroom with tonight s new developments. ama? these are major developments. not only are we seeing and hearing about newman, but we are hearing about what lead to his detainment. these are the first images since he was detained from the north korean government. newman is reading what is an apology
the evening hour. evening hours. we have another mild day before things begin to change. a look at the extended outlook. developing news from north korea wherefore the first time we are hearing from the palo alto man who has been held captive. he has been held for more than a month now. ama dates shows us the video posted by the state run news agency. it shows meryl newman reading an apology letter. these are the first images of meryl new man since he was detained more than a month ago. it is an apology letter explaining what he did against the north when he fought in the korean war. they attacked the communication systems and killed three innocent praters. he mastermind espionage and subversive activities against the dpa and in the korean s people s arm and ingnaw sint civilians. his wife broke her silence pleading for his released. we hope it will be resolved and he can return and be at our table for the holidays. what is not clear is who wrote the alleged apolo
since he was detained from the north korean government. newman is reading what is an apology letter that explains what he did against the north when he fought in the korean war. they collected information and attacked the commune cation system and killed three innocent operators. the korean central news agency says he masterminded espionage and subversive activities and in this course he was involved in killings of service personnel of the korean people s army and innocent civilians. earlier this week his wife broke her silence pleading for his released. we hope whatever that misunderstanding is will be resolved very quickly and that he can return and be at our table for the holidays. what is not clear is who wrote the alleged apology letter. in the past the north korean government has been accused of coercing statements from detainees. in the video new man promised to tell the truth about the country if they let him go. a possible indication of his released. i can