every other american citizen in this situation. that was the chairman of the january 6th select committee, bennie thompson, weighing in on the report that former president trump plans to run for president again to help him avoid criminal charges. good morning and welcome to morning joe. we ve got a lot to get to on this tuesday, july 19th. in a moment, we re going to talk about the two trump white house officials who will testify in thursday s primetime hearing by the january 6th committee, as the panel shifts its focus to the three hours of inaction by former president trump during the attack on the capitol. plus, a defendant without a defense? opening arguments in steve bannon s contempt trial get under way in a few hours, despite the judge dismissing almost all of bannon s legal options. meanwhile, senator lindsey graham is fighting a subpoena in georgia, but the court documents only refer to him as mr. graham. we ll explain why that s significant. dozens of deva
we re driving a stake in the heart of the federal republic. the letter also says after the insurrection, sean hannity, who is extremely influential over trump, watches his show every day, hired his ep to be his coms leader, had cali mcenany laying out his talk. many people will quick. mceneny replies, love, that thank you. and now we ve got this giuliani news that he is the one coordinating the plan to have these fake electors submitted. how do you possibly ignore this the if you re in the doj? let s hope the doj is not ignoring it, joy. i know that we hear a rising chorus of voice, people saying we don t see any outward manifestation of a criminal investigation being conducted by the department of justice, but i don t think that means we can leap to the conclusion that there is no criminal