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this is graphic video and it does include strong language. get them! get them! ah! ah! for nearly a year, the january 6th committee has been trying to piece it together how it happened and who was involved from the bottom to the top. last night they unveiled new videos of its own and concerning findings in its first public hearing. president trump was yelling and, quote, really angry at advisers. the rioters chant, hang mike pence, the president responded, quote, maybe the americans have the right idea and maybe mike pence deserved. former d.c. police officer mike fanone, i want to get his take on the hearing that happened last night. i am glad you are here, you are moving on because you were there and we remember the battle and what was described last night to refresh our memory, forgotten of the mortal hand to hand combat. i was to know what was your take? how did you think the hearing of the first day went? do you think people have more insights of w ....
Trump who s afraid to use force. he wanted black lives matter and shot down in the streets. the idea that somehow this rough, tough president says he needs to push people. he s not apart of the coup. i think it is also shocking. liz cheney, electorally secured a place in history. ron? the invoking of the idea of the unindicted coconspirator is reminiscing of what happened to michael cohen. this was all many triumph time. the future hearings may not all be in primetime. what do you make of the ability, ....
Committee is or should be addressing. i think ultimately, i say last night that the department of justice is the last line of defense when it comes to our democracy. well, we ll see if they indeed will hold that will line in particular. michael fanone, thank you so much. yes, ma am, thank you for having me. i want to bring in ron browstein and van johnson. you have hear michael fanone and many others who watched in horror how they re trying to defend our capitol. he does not think it will overcome the entrenchment. i wonder from your perspective, ron, i will go to you first, do ....
Undermining their democracy and our democracy. now, what they need to do is put people in the witness chair who can say with more direct knowledge that the president was the master mind of this scheme. it is he who s responsible for this and therefore should be held accountable. they have not yet gotten to that. that s defense of the republican rested which proved this the president. ron and i have said it is impossible that it was not the president. they can tell we have a little bit more direct evidence that the president was the puppet master here. the public is not yet going to move in favor of removal. the white house is preventing those people from testifying which is an ongoing threat in this. listen, democrats have to figure out how to deal with it if the judge does not rescue them. ....
Goals of long standing u.s. policies. that s key. mike quigley asked them both about who s calling the shots that on that regular channel? president trump wanted was done as what you described as an irregular channel and the chance to take on ukraine policy, is that correct mr. kent? that would be my understanding. ambassador? exactly. all right, with us ron browstein, good evening to all of you. michael, you had some interesting points on this especially democrats were rather in effective. where was that? ....