of advisers, including chief of staff mark meadows and conservative attorney cleta mitchell. if we can go over some of the numbers. it s clear that we won. we won very substantially. at the time of the election, gabriel sterling was the voting system s implementation manager. whetat was your thought you learned he was about to hop on the phone with the president? i was irritated i wasn t on the call. i heard the call the next day. i am thankful i was not on that call. it was an hour of which 55 minutes the president spoke. it was the greatest hits of all the stuff that we have been debunking for two months. giving oxygen to this disinformation is leading to a continuing erosion of people s belief in our elections. trump appeared to threaten the secretary of state.
full day in the office after she was sworn in as fulton county s first female district attorney. so help me god. morning of january 4th, she walks in and sets her stuff on her desk and immediately takes note of the story that s dominating cable news coverage that day. breaking news this hour. inside a stunning new pressure campaign. the president pressuring georgia s secretary of state to overturn his defeat there. they are airing snippets of this extraordinary leaked phone conversation between then president donald trump and brad raffensperger. brad raffensperger is the secretary of state if georgia. one of the few republicans who stood up against trump s conspiracy theories and claims of election fraud after losing the 2020 presidential election. thank you very much. hello, brad and ryan and everybody. we appreciate the time and the call. trump was joined by a number
was filed in 2017 after an independent coalition initially sued the secretary of state over the security of the georgia voting system. the video of the data breach was one piece of evidence in the civil suit. it revealed exactly what these trump supporters were up to after he lost the state. they played a snippet of an audio of one of the plaintiffs talking to a person claiming to have done this. that person was scott hall, the man seen here in the surveillance footage. i m the guy that chartered the jet to go down to coffee county to have them inspect all of those computers. they scanned all the equipment, imaged all the hard drives and scanned every single ballot. without that reporting, we probably never know what we know now. the georgia bureau of investigation has been looking into the incident since the summer of 2022 and says their investigation is still ongoing.
office after she was sworn in as fulton county s first female district attorney. so help me god. morning of january 4th she walks in and sets her stuff on her desk and immediately takes note of the story that s dominating cable news coverage that day. major breaking news this hour. inside a stunning new pressure campaign. the president heard pressuring georgia s secretary of state to overturn his defeat there. they re all airing snippets of this extraordinary leaked phone conversation between then president donald trump and brad raffensperger. reporter: brad raffensperger is the secretary of state in georgia and one of the few republicans who publicly stood up against trump s conspiracy theories and claims of election fraud after losing the 2020 presidential election. okay, thank you very much. hello, brad and ryan and everybody. we appreciate the time and the call. reporter: trump was joined by a number of advisers, including
more than 250 claims of voter fraud. the fact remained, trump lost the state of georgia. all i knew is, we had to lean into the law and into the facts. we had both on our side. raffensperger also received a call from republican senator lindsey graham. the secretary of state left the call believing graham implied he should try to throw out ballots. graham denies that claim. i he asked if they could be matched back to the voters. i got the sense it implied you could throw those out. donald trump made phone calls to a handful of elected officials in georgia in the aftermath of the 2020 elections. he called francis watson, who was an investigator in the secretary of state s office. the people of georgia are so angry at what happened to me. they know i won by hundreds of thousands of votes. it wasn t close. whatever you can do, it would be a great thing. it s an important thing for the country. the former president called