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Transcripts For CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20240707



she was active in her efforts to try to help with the overturning of the election. some committee members i have talked to are skeptical as to whether or not she was playing an influential role in all of this, but still, the committee is interested in the role she was playing. at this point, they re still open to talking to people, even though it does appear that their investigation is heading toward the finish. we know for sure, jake, they have a big witness coming in this week, and that s patrick byrne, who is the overstock ceo, who was a part of that explosive meeting that was detailed in great specificity in today s hearing. more than anything, the investigation continues. ryan, thank you so much. today s testimony concluded with akaitlan collins has been working her sources, and a lot of people in the media, a lot of people in trump world trying to figure out who liz cheney was talking about when she noted alleged attempted witness tampering, donald trump reach ....

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Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20240604 21:01:00

She was active in her efforts to try to help with the overturning of the election. some committee members i have talked to are skeptical as to whether or not she was playing an influential role in all of this, but still, the committee is interested in the role she was playing. at this point, they re still open to talking to people, even though it does appear that their investigation is heading toward the finish. we know for sure, jake, they have a big witness coming in this week, and that s patrick byrne, who is the overstock ceo, who was a part of that explosive meeting that was detailed in great specificity in today s hearing. more than anything, the investigation continues. ryan, thank you so much. today s testimony concluded with akaitlan collins has been working her sources, and a lot of people in the media, a lot of people in trump world trying to figure out who liz cheney was talking about when she noted alleged attempted witness tampering, donald trump reaching ....

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Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20240604 21:20:00

But it is recommended both my mental health treatment provider and also two doctors that i have for my other injuries. you keep in touch with us because we have your back here, you know, and even if some of the people you protected that day don t, we do, and we ll make sure you get the justice and care you need. thank you. i want to ask you, officer hodges, steven ayers, who was charged with a crime on january 6th and seemed somewhat repentant today during his testimony, he came up to all of you after the hearing. what did he have to say, and what were you feeling when he did this? he came up to all of my colleagues. i was the last one, and they were all the bigger men and shook his hand, so there was some peer pressure there to be the bigger man. ....

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Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20240604 21:05:00

Like cassidy hutchinson and tell us everything they know without fear of reprisal or coercion and so on. so people who have an interest in what we re doing here should not be calling up witnesses to be influencing them. and that s the message that i think the vice chair of the committee wanted to put out there today. because there s been a pattern of this happening. and we don t accept it. witness tampering is a crime in the district of columbia. it s a crime in federal law. and it s a form of obstruction of justice. it s a way to try to gerrymander the outcome of legislative hearing or judicial hearing. you told the justice department about it. do you want the justice department to investigate not just this but all the other examples of alleged witness tampering or obstruction of justice that you have heard about and presented to the american people? the main thing is we want it to stop. you know, i ll leave it to the department of justice to decide where to take it from there. bu ....

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Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20240604 21:17:00

I m jake tapper. today, the january 6th house select committee zeroed in on a connection between members of trump s orbit and extremist groups. the hearing also included testimony from a rioter who pleaded guilty to illegally entering the capitol on january 6th, saying he only went there because trump directed him to. four officers who were attacked by rioters that horrible day join us now after attending today s hearing. aquilino gonell, you said i could call you aqui. and former army staff sergeant michael fanone, a former member of the metropolitan police department here in d.c. and a cnn contributor. daniel hodges is a d.c. police officer and harry dunn is also a u.s. capitol police sergeant. i have so many questions for you four. i watch you guys, you re at the hearing every time there s a hearing and i wonder what you re thinking, but i want to start with you because jamie raskin, congressman raskin, had a moment at the end of the hearing that was very emotional for all of ....

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