week. the new york times posting the strategy memos, basically releasing their entire game plan. so let s take a listen to what chris christie said about this. it s not easy to run for president, everybody. if you can t run for president in a way it that doesn t create embarrassing processing stories multiple times a week, you certainly can t run the white house and run the federal government or be trusted to sit across from president xi or vladimir putin or kim jung un. i think he may have taken a little bit far with the kim jung unpa part. the substance of the memo was not compelling either. this campaign is so heavily
the committee wants to know about strategy memos they wrote and conversations they had with president trump about efforts to delay certification of the election results lester kelly o donnell, thank you. now to the investigation into that hostage situation at the synagogue outside dallas tonight we re learning more about the gunman and what he was doing in the days leading up to the incident morgan chesky now with late details. reporter: tonight, a new image appears to show malik faisal akram arriving at our calling, a dallas outreach center at 10:01 p.m. on january 2nd. he fit into the regular crowd just like any one of us would. reporter: pastor wayne walker, ceo of the center, says akram was dropped off by a man he appeared to know. it wasn t just a high-five. it was an embrace. this looked like they had a longtime connection. reporter: tonight, nbc news has learned akram paid for his own flight from the uk to new york he stayed in queens for two days before asking his
january 6th. that s not all. conservative lawyers created strategy memos and supporters to fight like hell and march to the capitol, which, of course, we know that was before the siege that day. they promoted the lie of the stop the steal campaign. they delayed the formal transition process at the gsa. and they considered having federal agents seize voting machines. that is a long list. democratic congressman jamie raskin is here with me. he is the author of unthink about trauma, truth and the trials of american democracy he serves on the january 6th committee attack on the capitol. thank you for making time with us tonight. i want to talk about the panel s request to speak with ivanka trump. how critical is her testimony in. she s an essential fact witness, she was there both in the morning when there were
are told, chris, relate to comments and testimony that judge kavanaugh made in the hearing. some of them involve allegations that he lied, that he lied about his role and knowledge in some key moments in the bush presidency when he worked in the white house council office. he did not tell the truth about his knowledge of torture policy, he did not tell the truth and give honest answers about his knowledge of the theft of some democratic strategy memos at the time that have to do with senate nominations. there is also the claim that his commentary was intemperate and does not reflect all the judiciary, not reflect the bearing of a judge. what s weird here is it s unprecedented and totally new historical territory, there s never been a supreme court nominee that s facing misconduct
accusations partisan accusations of judge kavanaugh during the senate hearings? they all of the 15 complaints we are told, chris relate to comments and testimony that will judge kavanaugh made in the hearing. some of them involve allegations that he lied. that he lied about his role and knowledge in some key moments in the bush presidency when he worked in the white house counsel s office. that he did not tell the truth about his knowledge of torture policy. that he did not tell the truth and give honest answers about his knowledge of the theft of some democratic strategy memos at the time that had to do with senate nominations. there is also the claim that his commentary was ip temperate and does not reflect well on the judiciary, not reflect the bearing of a judge. but what s weird here is it s