midterms, with nearly 200 election denying republicans running for key positions across the nation. today we will see new surveillance footage from the trump rally on the ellipse and secret service documents proving how forcefully the former president tried to join the rioters at the capitol on the 6th. the committee will show new evidence he planned to declare victory even before the election was held and new testimony from top trump cabinet members that they tried to stop him afterwards from overturning the results. today s overriding theme, beyond donald trump, congress and the voters have to work to preserve democracy as we know it. keep in mind, this is the first time in nearly three months we will see the committee in action. you know the political reality. the house of representatives could be in republican control come january. while members have repeatedly said they don t see this as part partisan, there s still a political context here. ahead of a potential 2024 p
keeps moving and moving and even friday, saturday, sunday. doesn t matter what day. aren t you exhausted? aren t you exhausted by the con constant of it all? look, i am 17 years old. look at me since i ve done this show. the past eight and a half years 17 again. good for you. it s been rough. the entire over the entire cycle with the administration, the entire news cycle has changed and you never know what s going to happen. you re rolling with it. you re doing a good job. it s fri-yay. she s like don, stop talking to me. i m ready to get out of here. enjoy your weekend. take care. you, too. this is don lemon tonight and we have a cnn exclusive because our sources are telling us here at cnn the former president s legal team is fighting a secret court battle to block a federal grand jury from getting information from his ex aides about his efforts to overturn the not a secret. we saw through of his lawyers coming out of court yesterday so more on that in a
coming out of court yesterday. so more on that in a moment, but it has been a no good, terrible, very bad week for the ex-president and his legal team. his own hand picked special master telling him he can t just declassify documents with his mind. he s got to have proof. he can t just make wild accusations the fbi somehow planted evidence during that search of mar-a-lago. he s got to say exactly what he claims they planted. and oh, there is the new york state attorney general filing a monster civil fraud lawsuit against trump, three of his adault children, and the trump organization, one that could cost them a quarter of a billion dollars. remember that? it s been quite a week. and there s more. tonight the intelligence community has restarted its review of the potential damage from those classified documents being moved to mar-a-lago. and ahead of the january 6th committee hearing next week committee member jamie raskin says they have more to reveal about roger stone as w
him as an addition to our country. well, donald trump can t stop emailing me. he just emailed me again, just about an hour and a half ago. this one really urgent. the email says breaking like breaking news. and it s from it says the only of emails from official donald j trump. this email right here on my phone. it says, breaking, the democrats broke into the home of president donald j trump. there it is we can put it up on the screen this email that i just got. to me, it s very personal. it says lawrence, the radical left is corrupt. this is your chance to stand with president trump. please rush a donation immediately to publicly stand with president trump against this never ending witch hunt. this is to one of my many email addresses. it s actually the least email address used which somehow the trump email managers have found and they are suggesting once again the same contribution they suggested last night. they are suggesting $45. they figure that s where i m good for. o
stop emailing me. he just emailed me again, just about an hour and a half ago. this one really urgent. the email says breaking like breaking news. and it s from it says the only official emails from official donald j trump. this email right here on my phone. it says, breaking, the democrats broke into the home of president donald j trump. there it is we can put it up on the screen this email that i just got. to me, it s very personal. it says lawrence, the radical left is corrupt. this is your chance to stand with president trump. please rush a donation immediately to publicly stand with president trump against this never ending witchhunt. this is to one of my many email addresses. it s actually the least email address used which somehow the trump email managers have found and they are suggesting once again the same contribution they suggested last night. they are suggesting $45. they figure that s where i m good for. on the steele it s $45. but there is that problem deadline