documentary filmmaker alex holder on what he saw before january 6th, and the threats he faces for cooperating with the committee. all that and stacey abrams on the fight to preserve abortion rights in georgia and beyond, win all in starts right now good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. as we learn more about how bad january 6th was, i am stopped by the persistent suspicion that the party leadership, with some notable exceptions, would you do it all again. they would all support donald trump, all his anti-democratic intentions, his aspirations to be, basically, a fascist authoritarian. and even if he had gotten worse i mean, we got really lucky on january 6th. it could have been a lot worse. even with the mob chanting hang mike pence had made it to mike pence, they would do it again, even if that happened. i think that very strongly. and that s because they made a trade early on. it was a transaction between them and trump. the trade was, they would blindly suppor
rights in georgia and beyond, win all in starts right now good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. as we learn more about how bad january 6th was, i am stopped by the persistent suspicion that the party leadership, with some notable exceptions, would you do it all again. they would all support donald trump, all his anti-democratic intentions, his aspirations to be, basically, a fascist authoritarian. and even if he had gotten worse i mean, we got really lucky on january 6th. it could have been a lot worse. even with the mob chanting hang mike pence had made it to mike pence, they would do it again, even if that happened. i think that very strongly. and that s because they made a trade early on. it was a transaction between them and trump. the trade was, they would blindly support donald trump with all of the dangerous an obvious flaws and all the danger that he would put people in, which he did, of course, in order to have a shot at the super majority on the supreme
witness tampering, which, if true, would amount to a federal crime, we ve yet to see any criminal referrals on the committee, but everyone is waiting for what they in the department of justice will do next. tonight, we have a parent news on who s doing the tampering. political reporting says that an intermediary for former chief of staff mark meadows, contacted hutchinson to say her former boss valued her loyalty. joining me now is we jurecic, and someone i follow closely. this revelation is not, surprising but still very striking, both for what it means in this particular instance, but more broadly about what trump world has been up to vis-à-vis the people testifying before the committee. it s a very familiar tactic coming from trump, i was really struck while reading those texts and hearing liz cheney talk about witness intimidation, of just how similar it is to texas in the mueller report, documenting how trump and figures around him tried to lean on witnesses not to cooperate
it s been two days as the january six committee issued that warning about potential witness tampering, which, if true, would amount to a federal crime, we ve yet to see any criminal referrals on the committee, but everyone is waiting for what they in the department of justice will do next. tonight, we have a parent news on who s doing the tampering. political reporting says that an intermediary for former chief of staff mark meadows, contacted hutchinson to say her former boss valued her loyalty. joining me now is we jurecic, and someone i follow closely. this revelation is not, surprising but still very striking, both for what it means in this particular instance, but more broadly about what trump world has been up to vis-à-vis the people testifying before the committee. it s a very familiar tactic coming from trump, i was really struck while reading those texts and hearing liz cheney