clung to power. the times describes, quote, a half dozen right-wing members of congress who became key foot soldiers in trump s effort to overturn the election, according to dozens of interviews and a review of hundreds of pages of congressional testimony about the attack on the capitol on january 6th. those lawmakers jim jordan, andy biggs, paul gosar, louies gohmert, mo brooks, and scott perry. some of the most vocal advocates for the big lie, but thanks to the times reporting, we know extent of their behind-the-scenes efforts to undermine democracy, as well. here s more from the reporting, quote, the circle moved well beyond words and into action. they bombarded the justice department with dubious claims of voting irregularities. they pressured members of state legislatures to conduct audits that would cast doubt on the election results. they plotted to disrupt the certification on january 6th of joseph biden s victory. there s clear evidence in the hand of congressi
obviously, a chasm of class, economics, and geography. those who take a uber versus those who drive their own car. on some level, the divide is about usefulness. split the country to two groups: people who worry about the price of gasoline and people who worry about the fact that gasoline is still legal. and ask yourself, which of these groups is more important to the functioning of the united states? let s see. on one side, your lawyers, hr directors, executives at climate change nonprofits, gender studies administrators, finance moguls, brain-dead senators, commonness for the atlantic magazine, highly paid netflix producers like michelle and barack obama and yes, prime time to cable news anchors. this would be the grifter class. they do little but benefit greatly. as a practical matter, they are useless and have no skills. most of the time, they are a drain on the actual economy and poise into the culture. the rest of us might be happier and more prosperous if they became
those who drive their own car. on some level, the divide is about usefulness. split the country to two groups: people who worry about the price of gasoline and people who worry about the fact that gasoline is still legal. and ask yourself, which of these groups is more important to the functioning of the united states? hm, let s see. on one side, your lawyers, hr directors, executives at climate change nonprofits, gender studies administrators, finance moguls, brain-dead senators, commonness for the atlantic magazine, highly paid netflix producers like michelle and barack obama, and yes, prime time to cable news anchors. this would be the grifter class. they do little but benefit greatly. as a practical matter, they are useless and have no skills. most of the time, they are a drain on the actual economy and poise into the culture. the rest of us might be happier and more prosperous if they became truck drivers are moved to paraguay. that s true, and on some level, everyo
deadly when the crowd surged toward the stage. we re learning more about safety concerns that were raised just ahead of the disaster. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get straight to the breaking news. these new subpoenas from the house select january 6 committee targeting former president trump s inner, inner circumstance. so what are you learning about these new subpoenas? it s clear the committee is targeting top advisers from the former president s re-election campaign who helped push the big lie. let s take a look at this list. the first one is bill stepian. trump 2020 campaign manager. also jason miller, former senior campaign adviser. john eastman, he was actually an attorney who helped craft trump s argument that the election was stolen. also mike flynn, a former trump administration official who was also involved in a meeting about how the trump campaign wanted to
she goes into the dark side of social media airing this sunday 8 p.m. eastern on cnn. the news continues. have a great weekend. primetime with kaitlyn collin starts now. good evening. i m kaitlyn collins and tonight donald trump is airing his grievances on the campaign as reawaits his trial. it never before. he had doing well! we have to arrest him! these people are sick. if i weren t leading in the polls by so much, they wouldn t be indicting me. if i were not running, they wouldn t be indicting me. those claims from trump as jack smith is in the closing stages of his january 6th investigation. last night we brought you conclusive reporting about a meeting of high interest to the special counsel but what is very notable is what happened before and after that day in the oval offense and the final days of the trump presidency what is known now as team crazy and coin normal regarding that deep divide within the trump camp. we learned that smith s team continues to ask w