it lays out a rationale for overturning election results before they are fully known. maryland congressman jamie raskin read the texts tuesday night during contempt proceedings for meadows. >> here is an aggressive strategy. one day after the election, why can't the states of georgia, north carolina, pennsylvania, and other republican-controlled statehouses declare this is b.s., where conflicts in election not called that night and just send their -- just send their own electors to vote and have it go to the scotus. >> now, when congressman raskin read that, he didn't say who the sender is believed to be. well, tonight, it seems we know. cnn special correspondent jamie gangel joins us now with exclusive reporting. so what have you learned? >> so, anderson, jake and i have learned that according to three sources with knowledge, members of the january 6th committee believe the sender of that text was former energy secretary and governor of texas rick perry.