hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. before the january 6th select committee ever got off the ground, before it existed, and well before the first signs ever emerged that the justice department was investigating the trump part of the trump coup plot, before even donald trump s second impeachment trial wrapped up. one local prosecutor in georgia decided she would take on donald trump and the unprecedented assault on our democracy in the wake of the 2020 election and she launched a criminal probe into the conduct of the ex-president and his allies in her state. today, about two years and one week to the day that that investigation was launched, we finally got our first real glimpse into her work. the work of fulton county district attorney fannie willis. portions of her report compiled by a special grand jury were released this morning. the report gives us a sense of the depth of her investigation. 75 witnesses, a mountain of documents and data. along with testimony from
it s 4:00 in new york. s.w.a.t. teams, secret phone calls, testimony from some of the most prominent political figures in america and a windowless conference room in which 23 people investigated a plot to end democracy. an exclusive and extraordinary piece of writing and reporting from the atlanta journal constitution pulls the curtain back on the special grand jury in fulton county, georgia, one of the two criminal investigations into the twice impeached disgraced ex president. it could result in anything truly historic and unprecedented. the indictment of a former president of the united states. from that piece of reporting, quote, in an exclusive interview with the atlanta journal institution, five of the 23 special grand jurors recounted what it was like to be a pivotal but anonymous part of one of the most momentous criminal investigations in u.s. history. they described a process that was, by turn, fascinating, tedious, and emotionally wrenching. one juror said she woul
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as the longest, largest investigation into donald trump s attempt to stay president barrels toward conclusion, we put it all together. i ve got three men walking down the street in fatigues and carrying an ar-15. i heard saying something to the effect i don t care they have weapons, let my people in. new insight from witnesses. you want me to take my state, 3.2 million voters, and just throw them out the window? was he asking you to commit a crime? it gets back to the criminal intent issue. i don t know what he believed. the unanswered questions. i feel like we don t know the full story on the proud boys and oath keepers. and what might lie ahead. the former president and his allies represent a clear and present danger to democracy. not because of what they did on january 6th. it s because of what they pledged to do in 2024. a cnn special report american coup, the january 6th investigation. i m a very textural artist. i love a lot of texture. in
that will be next tuesday. anything can happen, make no mistake. we ll be talking about the results one week from tonight. we ll know the results hopefully in all states. five senate races in more than two dozen house races are within two points. this is why i m not poll pollyannaish, why don t want to create a condition where people are overly enthusiastic. within two points. that s five states. that s within the balance of power in congress. a few thousand votes can decide whether or not joe biden and his radical left democrat social party will have key control over your government. other races are within two points including in the state of new york. all the races are tight. in 2016, thick about this, polls showed donald trump losing handily and then he shocked the world and won the election if you look at three key states in 2016 they were at were decided by a combined 77,000 votes in 2020, the margin for joe biden which is 43,000 votes and three swing states despite the