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outfront tonight, new evidence, january 6th committee abruptly scheduling a hearing for tomorrow. last week, said no additional hearings until next month and then suddenly a hearing scheduled for tomorrow as the committee released only a brief statement, including quote, recently obtained evidence and witness testimony. this is a very sudden reversal for the committee and it comes at an important context. we just learned federal agents seized the phone of trump s election attorney, john eastman, man who presented trump a road map for overturning the election. someone who was right there, front and center, in trump s ear in the days and weeks ahead of the deadly insurrection. and someone who was working the phones for trump. so his phone is now seized. here s just some of the testimony we ve heard so far about the importance of john eastman. and what it, dr. eastman want you to do? that we would in fact vote, take a vote, to overthrow, or i shouldn t say overthrow ....
Shouldn t say overthrow that we would decertified the electors. what did the president say when he called you? essentially, turned the calling over to mr. eastman who proceeded to talk about the importance of the rnc helping the campaign gather these contingent electors. all right, i want to begin our coverage tonight on capitol hill with melanie zenona, m melanie, what more are you learning of the abruptly scheduled hearing, it wasn t nothing until july suddenly something so important and new they re going to do it tomorrow? reporter: right, this was a complete sprurprise, not planni on hearings until mid july, really wanted to take the next few week to see go through evidence, new documentary film footage obtained and congress is on a recess now which means most lawmakers are not even here in washington so the collect committee must have uncovered ....