did not have before. and it also plays in to this larger argument that the committee is making about the need for meadows to come in and answer questions about what he knew about january 6th. and in furthermore, about how his knowledge of the events is not in anyway protected under executive privilege because a, he s offered up 6,000 documents, 9,000 pages worth of information, and he s written a book on the topic where he talks about his conversations with the president in and around that time. and so now he needs to fill in these gaps by coming and sitting in front of the committee for a full deposition. that s obviously something meadows has been reluctant and refused to do. we don t know exactly the reason why he signaled he was willing to and then made an about face at the last second. this will now go to the full house erin, they will vote on it probably tomorrow and then it will head to the department of justice, and then the next question is whether or not the
in these text messages the truth. yesterday chris wallace had enough and quit fox news. tonight we had these text messages proving that these fox stars knew what was happening. yet fox didn t even broadcast this tonight, erin. neither did newsmax. they are keeping the echo chamber so protected that the truth doesn t get out anymore. i don t know why anybody calls these prime time shows anything related to news anymore. they re certainly not going to get it on their network. it s not even carried live. ellie, there s a fundamental point being made by liz cheney as she lays this out, the desperation from inside the capitol and trump administration officials, the desperation from the president s own son, and that is, did donald trump through action or inaction corruptly seek to obstruct or impede congress official proceedings to count electoral votes? that is a crucial point she s making there. there s the action of what he
0 wrapups of either palestinian question or more pressing issue of iran, wolf. i suspect they talked about it privately. didn t make mention of it in the public statement. thank you very much. and to the viewers, thanks very much for watching. i am wolf blitzer in the situation room. and our out front starts right now. good evening, out front tonight we are standing by for a viewing vote. any minute members of the january 6th select committee are spec to recommend that the full house find donald trump s former chief of staff mark meadows, in contempt of congress for defying a subpoena. we will bring you that vote live. it is expected to start as i said, any minute from now. we are learning that we could hear from other members of the select committee. the other contempt votes you may have seen watching the show you didn t see that, it was the chairman and vice chair chairman tomppson and vice chair cheney. tonight we are hearing from an aide to benny thompson that he will recognize