make a change in leadership. put jeff clark in. maybe something will finally get done. that s trump s number two in the department of justice at this point? the committee revealed damaged evidence about the ex president s willingness to use any means necessary. not just the jostling, not just the applying pressure, the phone calls, the face to face meetings and then getting agitated and yelling, but leading up to january 6th, he was explicitly warned that violence could happen. on that day, he was warned that people who had come to see him were armed and he wanted to personally lead and armed mob to the capital, again to overthrow the rightful government and install himself as the first authoritarian leader in american history. as white house aide cassidy hutchinson told the committee the president said something to the effect of on the effing
meetings and then getting agitated and yelling, but leading up to january 6th, he was explicitly warned that violence could happen. on that day, he was warned that people who had come to see him were armed and he wanted to personally lead and armed mob to the capital, again to overthrow the rightful government and install himself as the first authoritarian leader in american history. as white house aide cassidy hutchinson told the committee the president said something to the effect of on the effing president, take me up to the capitol now, to which bobby responded, sir we have to go back to the west wing. the president reached up to towards the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. mr. engel grabbed his arm and said sir, you need to take your hand off the steering wheel. nova is an area we expect to
that i can think about the committee is what success? what a success for the january six? committee what is its, roll what is it doing? some of your podcasts and conversations help clarify that a little bit. i would like to hear what you think about that? i feel like preparing this podcast, writing a story about something that happened 80 years ago and a couple of other sedition trials where people were put on trial for forcibly overthrow the government made me have a new appreciation for what the january six committee is doing. because i don t think we should look at their work as just creating the sort of fought for someone goes to jail, it s over. the most important thing they are doing i think is getting to the truth of what happened. finding the evidence, presenting the evidence in a digestible way the people can understand, does that excuses what happened and lies about it and lets us forget who done it. i feel like they are just fact finding work is what we need as a country
but i don t know, things might get real, real bad on january 6th. the january six committee teases new revelations ahead of tomorrow s hearing for weeks for the next election, what these hearings have meant for american democracy with rachel maddow. two plaintiffs, a defamation slash slander damages past and future $60 million. alex jones ordered to pay nearly one billion dollars for profiting off of sandy hook wise. tonight, connecticut senator chris murphy and what this means for these families and ben collins on where the alex jones industrialized goes from here. plus, senator elizabeth warren on her midterm message to democrats and a special programming note for viewers in the new york area. when all in starts right now. we have good evening from
hear more about, about those interactions between trump and the secret service tomorrow, now that the committee has obtained those million electronic communications. again, based on everything the committee is already established in clear view. the way that i think of it is if donald trump s actions leading up to eight on january six is not a crime that nothing is. now in terms of actual criminal law, the ex president is under investigation in at least three different cases. there s the department of justice and to january 6th, and the district attorneys case in georgia with election interference. rudy giuliani is at the center of it, he s a target in fulton county and, of course the ongoing federal investigation into the classified documents that trump moved from the white house. we don t know where any of those cases will go. the ultimate disposition of them, who will or won t get indicted dated, whether or not what they will face trial. but i think it s understand to