trump s inner circle. he was in the vip section at trump s rally where the president urged everyone to march on the capitol. herbster sent to campaign staffers back home in nebraska, including this photo. he was very excited to be seated up in the second row at the rally right behind election conspiracy theorist, noted pillow salesman mike lindell. as the capitol attack unfolded, herbster boarded a private jet to florida a plane he referred to as air force 3. for the record, air force 3 is not a thing unless you re referring to the nike high top basketball shoes the air force 3 was definitely the best version. any way, the night before the riot, january 5th, herbster posted on facebook that he was at the trump hotel down the street from the white house, meeting with among others trump s sons, don jr. and eric and trump s disgraced
in an insurrection at the capital. and a criminal conspiracy to violate election law. stephanie grisham first served as a white house press secretary, her first final position was chief of staff to melania trump, along with her husband donald, did nothing while the team capitol was being attacked. melania trump did not do what sean hannity tried to do one hand the sent a text to mark meadows, telling him, ask people to peacefully leave the capitol. during president trump s attempt to violate election law, trump apparently took more advice from china have hand these advertisers than he did from sean hannity. pillow salesman mike lindell is apparently under investigation by the january six committee. in an interview with cnbc, the pillow sales and said he
more advice from one of sean hannity s advertisers than he did from sean hannity. pillow salesman mike lindell is apparently under investigation by the january 6th committee for that advice. in an interview with cnbc, he said he received a notice from verizon about a subpoena for his phone records from november through early january. leading off our discussion tonight is democratic congressman adam schiff of california, a member of the house select committee investigating the january 6th attack on the capitol and chairman of the house intelligence committee. thank you very much for joining us tonight, congressman schiff. we really appreciate it. great to be with you, lawrence. i have been linking up sean hannity s texts as your committee has revealed them with the reporting we have from bob woodward, robert costa, and our
and here is the thing. the lights did work. and as such, they have consequences. unnecessary covid deaths are a consequence of those lies. the capital insurrection was a consequence of those lies. the erosion of voting rights in defense of election integrity, is a consequence of those lies. these are just three of the consequences. what lies down the line? what do we do about? it asked, those of us who don t believe the. lies believe that joe biden won. and that the vaccine works. that we don t get our political prognostications from a perform pillow salesman. what do we do about it? leading off our discussion tonight, ben rhodes, former national security adviser to president obama. his new book is after the fall, the american in the world we ve made. ravi perry, is a professor and chair of howard university s department of political science. ben collins is a senior reporter at ms nbc news. it is relevant to have all three of you here this evening.
trump s buddy, the pillow salesman, has actually put a date on it now. trump will be reinstalled in the oval office on august 13th. mark your calendar, friends, friday the 13th. as with all things trump, it s funny and ridiculous and dangerous. there s a fear that some of trump s supporters might actually be marking their calendars. here is the chief of the capitol police speaking with cnn this weekend. does it concern you we might see a repeat of january 6th? i d be a fool to not be concerned about that. there has been chatter looking to august, some of these extremists thinking that that s the month that the former president is going to be reinstated. have you seen any intelligence in the run-up to august or what is possibly planned during august that concerns you?