the text message purge. plus, rudy giuliani ordered to testify in georgia as we learn more about the targets and the investigation. some epic cringe from the republican senators forced to take a position on same-sex marriage. this is such a silly message he built, i m just not going to test that here. why one bad candidate can keep those republican senators from taking control. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris, hate tomorrow night at exactly this time the january six committee will convene its second primetime hearing. we will of course be airing it here live on msnbc including special coverage afterwards. this hearing is gonna focus on the one man responsible for the attempted coup and insurrection, donald trump. and as we head towards that hearing two things have never been clear in my mind. first, that it was trump s plan all along to overturn the will of the voters and the american public to fire a bullet into the heart of american d
the video trump tweeted on the six when he told supporters to go home, and that he loved them. we ll also be part of the hearing. earlier this evening, committee member, jamie raskin, was asked about it. hours had passed wet he could ve simply took an a walk for ten or 15 seconds, over to address the country, and address his followers, and tell them to go home. and people were beseeching him, begging him, to do that. and he refused to do that. so that he finally went over and made some comments then at the end of the day, when it was clear that no thanks to the president, our police forces had turned the tide. it s extremely revealing how exactly he went about making those statements and we re gonna let everybody see parts of that. tomorrow s hearing begins at 8 pm eastern. you can absolutely see it here on msnbc. chairman bennie thompson was tested positive for covid will lead the hearing but will do be doing it virtually. we expect to hear from former trump white house
investigation. some epic cringe from the republican senators forced to take a position on same-sex marriage. this is such a silly message he built, i m just not going to address that. why one bad candidate can keep those republican senators from taking control. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, tomorrow night at exactly this time the january six committee will convene its second primetime hearing. we will of course be airing it here live on msnbc including special coverage afterwards. this hearing is gonna focus on the one man responsible for the attempted coup and insurrection, donald trump. and as we head towards that hearing, two things have never been clearer in my mind. first, that it was trump s plan all along to overturn the will of the voters and the american public, to fire a bullet into the heart of american democracy. to use any means necessary a force if it took that. to install himself as ruler of the united states. se
insurrection. then we learned in great detail how trump himself caused it, all of it. tomorrow we ll watch the season finale when we will get the inside story of the 187 minutes donald trump spent reveling in the violence that he caused while doing nothing to stop it. that is what we begin tonight. over the last six weeks of these public hearings the january 6th committee has put forth an exhaustive record of not just just what happened on the day of the insurrection but everything leading up to it, spelling out the former president s scheme to sell the big lie, summon the mob and light the match of violence. they have accomplished that using live testimony from more than a dozen witnesses and recorded depositions from people who would know, republican former white house officials and members of the president s inner circle. his own legal team both in the white house and on the fringe all of whom paint a damning portrait of what the twice-impeached disgraced former president
doj endictments and i think that is a completely open question, no one really knows right? and donald trump still calling around hey, can we get an election overthrow? fellas? we are left with this committee. with a select committee, the january six committee, night in and night out, day in and day out, attempted to spell out to everyone just how dire the threat to our democracy was. and will perhaps more personally how dire it remains. now tomorrow s hearing will focus on trump s conduct or during the inserection itself. we already know a lot about that. trump wanted to, according to testimony, lead the mob when they stormed the capitol. when the secret service stopped them again according to testimony, he see that he pouted, it s entirely possible that in that moment, he realized, he wasn t going to be able to stay president. because he thought if he could lead the mob, to sack the capital, then you win. right? of course, that is why he is still trying to overturn the election. tomor