the hour. thank you for being here. the single text exchange and the time line, cnn was first to report the secrets service provided only one text exchange to the attorney general though the watchdog had requested a month s worth of records from two dozen secret service employees. the agency is under more scrutiny now after it revealed that it has not been able to recover any data they say was lost during a phone migration. it is worth noting that congress sent the secret service a request to preserve records ten days after the capitol attack, that phone migration didn t begin until 11 days after that. the agency s credibility is now on the line ahead of tomorrow s primetime hearing for the january 6 committee. let s get started with whitney wildlife on which i will awhichi will. and capitol hill? what are you learning? reporter: this letter obtained by cnn and the test message was between the chief of the uniform division tom sullivan now retired and former capitol police
possibility for an actual criminal investigation is if there was evidence that these texts were intentionally deleted and hidden from the committee. and i haven t seen evidence of that yet. ryan, i want to ask you kind of looking ahead though to tomorrow s hearing, as there is going to be much more to come with these text messages or lack thereof moving ahead, but on tomorrow s hearing, we know that congressman adam kinzinger has said that the hearing is going to open people s eyes in a big way. what are you hearing about this, what are the gaps to be filled? well, the gaps to be filled may be that there wasn t a big gap in the attention and response from former president donald trump while the capitol was under siege. you know, the committee has said from the very beginning that they view those 187 minutes from the time that he left the elipse until he finally sent out that