The violence at the capitol on january 6th, 2021 was just the most visible part of Donald Trumps attempt to hold on to power. Tonight, we talk to those who witnessed the whole plot unfurl and tried to stop it. The lines this election was stolen from you, from me, from the country. If you ask how Many Republican congressmen believe donald trump was reelected, i would say maybe a couple. But 60 of our base does. Conspiracy theories that could have been mickey mouse. This is the craziest thing ive ever seen. And people just bought it. Lawsuits. They tried to not have your votes count. They did not want your vote to count. Potentially illegal Pressure Campaigns. I just want to find 11,780 votes. What he was asking for wasnt supported by the facts. Wasnt supported by the constitution. Extraordinary scheming. Lets talk about this. Just Breath Taking that you would have laid out such a clear game plan that so clearly violated the constitution. And all too many in the Republican Party we belie
conveyed to the massive crowd. mike pence, i hope you will stand up for the good of our constitution and for the good of our country. if you re not, i m going to be very disappointed in you. reporter: trump continued to rile up the crowd, demanding they take action. you ll never take back our country with weakness. you have to show strength. you have to be strong. many at the rally took his words literally. and we all watched as the effort to overturn the election came to a violent bloody cy crescend. it was so unimaginable. that you would have a mob