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hutchinson, a former top aide to trump chief of staff mark meadows. she s been in some of the most dramatic videotaped testimony. she talked about conversations around illegality of the fake electors scheme, she reportedly confirmed accounts that trump reacted approvingly to the chance of hang mike pence. and we re also learning federal agencies john eastman s cell phone last week. eastman is the architect of the scheme to install fake electors in order to overturn the election. joining us now, cnn anchor chris wallace, host of who s talking to chris wallace, chris, great to see you this morning. when you have an unannounced hearing like this, you raise expectations. whether you mean to or not. so clearly everyone looking at this hearing today at 1:00 wondering what is cassidy hutchinson going to talk about? what are you expecting? well, you re exactly right. in fact, when i unplugged last night we still didn t know the identity of the mystery witness. i woke up ....
runaway inflation. we re going to talk to one of the president s top advisers. and we re going to hear from president biden directly. he s speaking this hour as the white house is rolling out its plan to protect access to abortion. that s what we re watching at this hour. we begin with new developments in the assassination of japan s longest serving prime minister. shinzo abe killed, shot twice during a campaign speech earlier today. and the attack was caught on video. it is hard to watch. here are the moments the shots rang out. [ speaking foreign language ] [ gunshots ] police took the gunman into custody just moments after the shooting. officials say he s a local resident in his 40s, though his motive is not yet known. the assassination of the 67-year-old abe has shocked japan. a country where gun violence is extremely rare. his death also having an impact around the world. abe stepped aside as prime minister partly because of health issues in 2020, but he was on ....
pouring gasoline on the fire by tweeting that. the secret service couldn t control the situation and do their job to keep him safe. at 2:26 p.m., the secret service rushed vice president pence down the stairs. approximately 40 feet. that s all there was. 40 feet between the vice president and the mob. make no mistake about the fact that the vice president s life was in danger. the recent court filing by the department of justice explains that a confidential informant from the proud boys told the fbi that the proud boys would have killed mike pence if given the chance. that s just some of what we heard from yesterday s hearing into the attack on the capitol. as the committee detailed the close call for vice president pence, good morning and welcome to way too early. on this friday, june 17th. i m jonathan lemire. we re glad you re with us. the third day of testimony in the january 6th hearings focused on donald trump s efforts to pressure mike pence into overtu ....
Executive privilege. i do think there are a lot of areas they can go into. i think cipollone will not provide, you know, word-for-word recitations of his conversations with trump. but that lays a lot of area where he can expound upon who said what to whom aside from the president and, of course, his views on all of this. in terms of the optics of this, how much does it matter that his testimony is going to be prerecorded, behind closed doors, instead of live, in person? well, it says to me that cipollone is more cautious, he s maybe not as willing to go against the former president. he s an institutionalist, i think, still a loyal republican. and so he s not willing to testify in public. i also think because of the legitimacy of the executive privilege claim for some of his potential testimony it s safer for him to do it behind closed doors instead of doing it in public so they don t have to navigate those issues on the fly. but you know, i think there ....
Still will be a lot of information and testimony that they re going to want to use in next week s hearing. so it will still be valuable. i mean, it s not the same as being in person, but still seeing him testify will be very powerful for the american people. and we are expecting to see parts of his testimony, his prerecorded testimony, on tuesday. jennifer, i hope you ll join us again to go over all the details from these committee hearings. thank you so much. coming up, we are anticipating president biden will appear before cameras at the white house any moment. he set to sign an executive order aimed at safeguarding abortion rights. something many in his party have been demanding since the supreme court overturned roe versus wade exactly two weeks ago. we re going to break down what s in this order next. ....