The House committee investigating the Capitol riot is said to be planning a vote to call the former president to testify under oath, an aggressive move that is likely to set off a court battle.
looking specifically at donald trump. they were inextricably intertwined in their interests. if rudy giuliani was working outside of the president s knowledge, then however, it s just inconceivable to see at some point. it s clear he has exposure in the justice department investigation. know we ve been focusing on the search which has to do with the retrieval of these documents. there s this whole other investigation which is ongoing and some of the same witnesses that are being look at a member of the white house counsel team who we saw say he was pushing back against what he called team crazy, outside lawyers coming in and telling trump, keep pushing, we ll find a way to overturn the election. eric kirschman and his take. you believe the vice president, acting of president of the senate, can be the sole
that setting in terms of saying he was part of team normal and he was not with team crazy. so perhaps this is more of that narrative that the committee wants to get down to is who was on what side and when we re looking at team crazy, how much pull they had, team normal, how maybe not as much pull they had when it came to then president trump. so this is clearly of interest to the committee and they want to continue to tell this story of the divide that occurred within trump s white house building up to january 6th and the day of. katty, this is a two-parter for you. does it surprise you that mike pompeo and along with mike pence is willing to talk to the committee and could pompeo end up being consequential to the committee as somebody like bill barr who said to the president, you know, the idea that the election was stolen was bs and he hadn t seen evidence and he was a definitive nail in the