campaign team, that his claims of election fraud were just lies. but they were proposing, that was nuts. the mayor was definitely intoxicated. law firms were not comfortable making the arguments that rudy giuliani was making publicly. evidence today that former president trump knew he lost, and kept telling lies about it. the president accepted that. he said, okay, fine, but what about the others? i told them that it was it was crazy stuff, and i was doing great, doing service for the country. and why the investigation now involves fundraising off claims that were notably false? not only was there the big lie, it was the big group off. tonight, committee member zoe lofgren, republican election lawyer and witness from today s hearing, ben ginsberg. plus, nicole wallace, joy reid, chris hayes lawrence o donnell, ari melber, in our special primetime coverage of the second day of the january 6th hearings. good evening and thank you for being with us toni
his campaign knows he lost. his administration knows he lost. and nevertheless, he tells the country, i won. we have much more evidence to show the american people on this point than we can reasonably show in one hearing. and today, we will begin. tonight, new testimony from the very top of trump s own campaign team, that his claims of election fraud were just lies. but they were proposing, that was nuts. the mayor was definitely intoxicated. law firms were not comfortable making the arguments that rudy giuliani was making publicly. evidence today that former president trump knew he lost, and kept telling lies about it. the president accepted that. he said, okay, fine, but what about the others? i told them that it was it was crazy stuff, and i was doing great, doing service for the country. and why the investigation now involves fundraising off claims that were notably false? not only was there the big lie, it was the big rip off. tonight, committee mem
of election fraud were just lies. what they were proposing, that was nuts. the mayor was definitely intoxicated. law firms were not comfortable making the arguments that rudy giuliani was making publicly. evidence today that former president trump knew he lost, and kept telling lies about it. the president accepted that. he said, okay, fine, but what about the others? i told them that it was it was crazy stuff, and i was doing great, doing service for the country. and why the investigation now involves fundraising off claims that were notably false? not only was there the big lie, it was the big group off. tonight, committee member zoe lofgren, republican election lawyer and witness from today s hearing, ben ginsberg. plus, nicole wallace, joy reid, chris hayes lawrence o donnell, ari melber, in our special primetime coverage of the second day of the january 6th hearings. good evening and thank you for being with us tonight. i m rachel maddow here at
manager s testimony on tape, ready for broadcast with hearing after he suddenly dropped out as a life witness. but within just moments, on explaining his absence, there was the campaign manager on tape, in a video presentation, that got together somewhat shocking testimony about what happened at the trump white house that night of the election. watch. i want to start by showing a video that tells the story of what was going on in the trump white house, on election night in november of 2020. do you remember where you are on the line of the election, november the 3rd? i was at the white house. can you describe the atmosphere, what were people expecting that night, when you got to the white house? i think that there was, typically for people who show up there, on election night. it s going to be a self select, more positive environment.
our investigation, with several hours of mr. stepien s testimony, from when we interviewed him in february, he will be presenting that testimony today. we do not know how much they had to scramble behind the scenes to get trump campaign manager s testimony on tape, ready for broadcast with hearing after he suddenly dropped out as a life witness. but within just moments, on explaining his absence, there was the campaign manager on tape, in a video presentation, that cut together somewhat shocking testimony about what happened at the trump white house that night of the election. watch. i want to start by showing a video that tells the story of what was going on in the trump white house, on election night in november of 2020. do you remember where you