again hinted at a 2024 presidential campaign. and on capitol hill, congress is up against the clock. lawmakers have a lot they want to get done before their summer break. good morning. welcome to way too early on this wednesday, july 27th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we ll begin with the latest in the justice department s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. four people familiar with the matter tell the washington post that federal prosecutors have now turned their attention to donald trump. two sources tell the paper that in recent days two top aides to vice president mike pence were asked before a grand jury about their conversations with trump, his lawyers and others in his inner circle who took part in the scheme to replace certified biden electors with a slate of the former president s allies. according to the post, prosecutors have asked hours of detailed questions about meetings trump led in december, 2020, and janua
hill correspondent ally. good morning. thanks for being here. walk us through what the house select committee s strategy is. they had their primetime hearing a week or so back. we know there won t be any more likely until september. the last couple days they re continuing to release new testimony. we have more outtakes from trump s january 7th remarks and now this from the then defense secretary. what are they trying to do here before we see them hold another hearing? jonathan, releasing those never before seen clips, we have seen several committee members tweeting those out, never before seen audio as well. we know during this month long break in hearings that the committee is working on gathering more evidence, more testimony from witnesses they say are coming forward everyday. we know that they have several interviews already lined up with former members of the trump campaign, former administration officials. they re still trying to get more information from secret service