we ve got more than 25,000 documents in our possession. we re working hard to pore through it. and there is no one person that has all the information here. so it s a matter of putting all the pieces together as best we can. but we do believe that both clark and eastman have information that the committee needs. they have a right if they think they re going to be prosecuted on a case by case, question by question basis to assert their fifth amendment right against testifying against themselves. the committee will then have to make a judgment on whether to allow immunity so we can get the testimony. and that s something that we ll have to consider. california congresswoman, member of the january 6th investigation. zoe lover green. it s a privilege have you having
one of the things that we have learned in local reporting in arizona and in michigan if not in other states this week, is that verpgts from your committee have made contact with local officials in those states. arizona republic had a big long run downof all the people at government who have been contacted by convertings from your committee. also public officials in michigan have been approached and done interviews. can you tell us what the idea is behind that part of the investigation going be out and talking to individual individual officials in states that might have been pressured? well, we sent our investigators around the country to get information where we have leads that something is amiss. so, you know, mr. clark, mr. eastman are not the only individuals with information. we re checking with others. and, you know, we ve had more than 250 interviews so far.
biden won the state, they should send no electors or trump electors. they couldn t say that biden won. john eastman reportedly made that case to state officials in arizona, now he is suddenly pleading the fifth in the investigation. that is the same case that lawyer jeff clark reportedly tried to make to state officials in georgia. jeff clark is now suddenly pleading the fifth in the investigation. in the case of clark and what clark drafted to send to georgia officials, the january 6th investigators say they have evidence that what he did in trying to use the justice department to trying to pressure a state into flipping results, according to the january 6th investigation, mr. clark did not do that alone. metadata shows white house fingerprints on the document. that s new. does the trump white house get to plead the fifth? we re going to speak with one of the senior members of the january 6th investigation in
overturn the election results is taking the fifth, saying he needs to invoke his right against self-inincrimination. he worked with the president in those efforts. john eastman of course has become best known in the saga for the mos that laid out the part of this scheme by which mike pence would refuse to except the electoral votes from some states when he was supposed to be counting votes on january 6th in the floor of the senate. by trump excuse me by pence refuseding to except the electoral votes trump would there be stay in power. east j sketched out the scheme in his legal mos. there is another bit of involvement here by john eastman that may be more directly relevant to what s happened in this last 24 hours. as report reported today in the arizona republic john eastman like jeff clark he was apparently also directly and personally involved in the part of this scheme by which
scheduled to december 16th, i think. we have ascertained that his health condition is real. it s not a ruse. we did ask for evidence of that. and are satisfied it s legit. so rescheduled. in terms of that letter, we do have these sort of parallel situations in which we know from public reporting that mr. clark was part of the effort to try to direct what appeared to be sort of the graph i tas on the authority of the justice department toward an effort to induce states to flip their election results. we also know know from public-facing reporting that mr. eastman appears to have participated in a similar effort targeting at least legislative officials in the state of arizona. another member of your committee adam schiff has been clear in his public remarks that he believed those efforts to pressure the states to change election results, that those