to try to stay in power, this failed, stopped by integrity of hundreds of obscure americans from every walk of life, many republicans, some trump supporters, they saw the steal for what it was, fraud on the united states of america. joining us now, mark bowden and matthew teague, authors of the steal: the attempt to overturn the 2020 election and the people who stopped it. mark, you went around the country to see everything that happened between election day and january 6th, how did what we know so far about the plotting in washington connect with or sync with what you found happening out in the country? lawrence, i think it was a desperate final act to a play
distrust to try and stay in power. this fail stopped by the integrity of hundreds of obscure americans from every walk of life. they refused to betray their sworn duty to their office and their country. they were the true patriots. mark, thank you so much. that sums it up. thank you so much for you all actually stopping and focusing on the people that saved this democracy, such a perilist time. i think of those workers and judges and the people that we don t focus on enough. they did an extraordinary job. donald trump has been shipping away at the vote for a long time. it started in iowa in early 2016