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Transcripts For MSNBC All In With Chris Hayes 20240709

we know this because all those people reached out to donald trump s chief of staff, mark meadows, and he then turned over those messages to the committee investigating the january 6th attack. tonight republican congresswoman liz cheney of wyoming, the vice chair of the committee, laid out all of that damning, damning evidence. for 187 minutes president trump refused to act. when action by our president was required, essential, and indeed compelled by his oath to our constitution. mr. meadows received numerous text messages which he has produced without any privilege claim imploring that mr. trump take the specific action we all knew his duty required. these text messages leave no doubt the white house knew exactly what was happening here at the capitol. members of congress, the press, and others wrote to mark meadows as the attack was under way. one text to mr. meadows said, quote, we are under siege here at the capitol. another, quote, they have breached the capitol. in a

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induce georgia and reportedly several other states to flip the results of the election. mr. clark reportedly drew up documents falsely claiming that the justice department was investigating serious fraud in the presidential election, and therefore advising georgia and other state legislatures and states won by jody joe biden that in light that serious supposed fraud in the election that the justice department was supposedly investigating those states should reconsider sending biden electors to the electoral college. in other words, they should think about sending trump electors to the electoral college, effectively calling their states for trump, even though biden had won. now, the the broader picture here of course is that the u.s. justice department has brought criminal prosecutions against more than 600 americans who took part in the physical attack on the capitol on january 6th. but that physical attack really appears to have been just one part of a larger effort to fli

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documents falsely claiming that the justice department was investigating serious fraud in the presidential election and, therefore, advising georgia and other state legislatures, the states won by joe biden that in light of that serious supposed fraud in the election that the justice department was supposedly investigating, those states should reconsider sending bidenns electors to the elector college. in other words, they should think about sending trump electors to the electoral college, calling their states for trump even though biden had won. now, the broader picture here, of course, is that, you know, the u.s. justice department brought charges. but that physical attack really appears to have been just one part of a larger effort to flip the election results and keep trump in power even though he had lost re-election. the u.s. justice department for all of those prosecutions against allse of those individuals, they have shown no outward sign at all that they re investiga

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And a fine of up to $100,000 for each count. a judge recently set bannon s trial date for next july. earlier this month the january 6th committee also voted in favor of holding jeffrey clark in contempt. you remember him. the former department of justice official who tried to help donald trump steal the election especially in georgia. this vote tonight on mark meadows is a particularly big deal. the white house chief of staff is an extremely important role. last year meadows was considered one of the most powerful people in the country. among the closest people to the then president. people may know steve bannon s name more than mark meadows but on january 6th bannon was just a podcaster and jeffrey clark was an unknown department of justice lawyer. mark meadows was in the oval office every day with donald trump. and we know that meadows was involved in the planning leading up to and on january 6th. last night the 1-6 committee released a 51-page report detailing their case for holdin

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