the conversations, the chaos in the west wing that day. things we had never heard and things we had never seen. just a few of the new developments. testimony that trump never made a single call to law enforcement or to the pentagon. testimony that the security detail for vice president pence was calling loved ones, worried they wouldn t make it out alive. testimony that trump initially resisted using the word peace while tweeting about the riot while it was happening. audio of rioters interpreting trump s tweet in realtime seeming to suggest it gave them a green light to attack the capitol. and, quote, mike pence let me down. those were the last five words that an aide heard trump say that day before he left the west wing to go to the residence for the night. nothing about the attack according to the committee, just his grievances with mike pence. and one of the most revealing moments of the hearing, the committee showed outtakes from the speech that the former president
donald trump made during the violence of january 6th ever be trusted with any position of authority in our great nation again? that was congresswoman liz cheney with a question, an extraordinary question, closing this round of hearings from the january 6th committee. it was a question, but it also seems to be the main argument from the committee as they presented new evidence of what they called donald trump s dereliction of duty during the insurrection. i m john berman, brianna is off, chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is here. and what a remarkable night that was. i mean, going through that hearing, all of these have had a little bit of new information, but last night i think they really tried to get behind the scenes, which is what we have been trying to do as reporters since that day of what was going on. the confirmations of things that had been reported by terrific reporters like you, but also new elements, new audio, new video that in some cases i d
sorry about that. the yankees are the losingest team in baseball in the second half so far. no one has lost more in the second half than the new york yankees. coy wire, thank you so much. you ve got it, brother. we have fantastic news, we want to welcome the newest addition to the cnn family. meet luka ellison clark he arrived thursday to lauren fox and father kellen clark. weighing in at 6 pounds 14 ounces. lauren says everyone is doing great and the family is taking the time to treasure their new little one. just a huge congratulations. i bet lauren is already teaching him the legislative process. he s going to be the smartest baby who can do whip counts by preschool. that s right. the kid is reserving the balance of his time already. new day continues right now. can a president who is willing to make the choices