the select committee to investigate the january 6th attack on the united states capitol will be in order. without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the committee in recess pursuant the house deposition authority regulation ten, the chair announces the committee s approval to release the deposition material presented during today s hearing. good afternoon and may god bless the united states of america. four months ago, this committee started to present our findings to you, the american people. from the beginning, we understood that some people watching those proceedings would wrongly assume that the committee s investigation was a partisan exercise. that s why i asked those who are skeptical of our work to simply listen. to listen to the evidence, to hear the testimony with an open mind. and to let the facts speak for themselves before reaching a judgment. over the course of these hearings, the evidence has proven that there were a multi part plan led by former p
And pressured them to take unlawful steps to alter the election results in those states. these actions, taken directly by the president himself, made it clear what his intentions were. to prevent the orderly transfer of power. we all recall, for example, president trump s tape recorder call with georgia secretary of state, brad raffensperger. at the time this call occurred, president trump had already been told repeatedly by the u. s. justice department, by his campaign, and by his advisors, that is allegations of fraud in georgia or false. so look, all i want to do is this. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. look, we need only