Alleged coconspirators in that indictment. Charles burnham, defense attorney for coconspirator number 2 from the recent indictment. This is a person who has been confirmed and identified as john eastman, the lawyer, who advised donald trump, who spoke at the January 6th Rally there next to rudy giuliani, and was a key architect of much of what the president and his aides were trying to push heading into the january 6th certification. Charles, first of all, thank you very much for making the time and joining me tonight. Thank you for having me. Absolutely. We put aside some time for this. I want to start with a couple of quick things and then get into the case. But first and foremost, donald trump lost the 2020 election. You accept that fact . Well, look. There is a large portion of the country that has issues with the 2020 election. There are still discussion about things that went on. A large portion of the country believes in goats or horoscopes. Im asking do you accept the results o
certification constituent with the constitution of the relevant issues involved in the election. it was regrettable to make an understatement that it was interrupted as it was. and if dr. eastman was here today, he d say the same thing. that very much interrupted everything he wanted to see happening, just as it did the other side. and again, i want folks to understand that and everyone is entitled to their defense, and he is not charged yet. but you re making the argument that whatever he advocated for, however some of those objectives overlapped with the seditionists, he was not advocating violence, and he was not using violence. the case says something different. the government alleges that both donald trump and the co-conspirators exploited the violence. whether whether or not it was caused, they exploited it. he is one of the very few people on record after the violence responding that way. not saying oh, that was terrible, not let s take a breath, not enough. rather continuing