member of the january 6th select committee. he was the lead impeachment manager in the first impeachment trial of donald. trump s new book has been in washington. how we almost lost democracy, and still could. thank you very much for joining us tonight, we really appreciate, i want to begin with that story you tell about kevin mccarthy. because we see in that story, in 2010, 11 years ago, behavior, that is purely trumpian, if you just substitute donna trump for kevin mccarthy in that story, and usage around the, plane and you had that conversation, and then he went out and just lied about it. everyone would just go well sure. of course donald trump did the. and so, the idea that donald trump had to somehow turn kevin mccarthy, corrupt mitt and car thief into something he wasn t, is no longer my view, after reading your book. i think that s absolutely rates. it certainly, kevin mccarthy