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did this kind of damage to whole apartment blocks. remains of the missiles are still scattered in the rubble here. at the fed we understand the hardship that high inflation is causing. you know what is worse than high inflation and low unemployment some it is high inflation and a recession with millions of people out of work. it is thursday, june 23rd, 4:00 a.m. here in atlanta and also in washington where the white house committee is investigating the u.s. capitol riot which will begin its fifth hearing in just a few hours. today s focus the former president s pressure campaign on federal officials. three former trump justice department officials awill testify. the next round of hearings will be delayed until july so they can sort lthrough new evidence. and they are looking at a filmmaker s footage to document the final weeks of the trump presidency. it will be released this summer by discovery plus can which is owned by the same country as cnn. okay. my fath ....
in just a few hours jeffrey rosen, former acting attorney general who oversaw the department for only a few pivotal weeks in time is set to testify before the january 6 committee later today and cnn has now obtained some of what he plans to say. rosen will be joined by two other top justice department officials, both of whom threat enned to quit. and jeffrey clark with no criminal trial experience was all in on the bogus theories being bandied about and told trump exactly what he wanted to hear. meantime cnn has learned that the justice department is widening its investigation into the plot to send the fake slates of electors to overturn biden s win. there is a fresh round of subpoenas to rogue electors from several swing states. here to help me sort through all of this is a former federal prosecutor and host of the podcast on topic. so great to see you. it has been a while. good to see you. great to have you. so today we re going to hear from more people, guards at ....
and stolen. that view was wrong then and it is wrong today. that comes as the justice department is ramping up its criminal investigation into the fake electors scheme that was concocted by trump and his allies with federal agents delivering grand jury subpoenas to at least four people yesterday. this is at a scale that we had not seen before from doj. it raises questions about how deep they are in to the fake elector scheme with their investigations. we will have much more on that in just a moment. that is the justice department branch of all of this. the congressional side of the investigation picks up in a few hours with a new hearing focused on the former president s pressure campaign to get the department of justice to intervene in the 2020 election. joining me now ellie honig former federal prosecutor. we can tell a lot by this witness list today. we can, john. let s set the scene. mid-december 2020 now it s about a month and change after the election, we are ....
here, is causing anxiety for the trump family. the filmmaker has already handed over his interviews with trump, his adult children and former vice president mike pence to the house select committee. what we have for first time this morning is the documentary s trailer. okay? my father he s very honest and he is who he is. he believes everything that he s doing is right. i think i treat people well, unless they don t treat me well, in which case you go to war. can we talk about january 6th? yeah. on top of that, cnn has also learned this morning that the former acting attorney general jeffrey rosen will testify today that while he was there, the justice department was, quote, presented with no evidence of widespread voter fraud. he also says, quote, some argued to the former president in the public that the election was corrupt and stolen. that view was wrong then, and it is wrong today. that comes as the justice department is now ramping up its crimina ....
sira good morning to viewers here in the united states and auld around the world, it is thursday, june 23rd, i m john berman. brianna is off this morning. chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is with me. we do have brand-new developments in the january 6th investigation. newly obtained footage from a documentary film crew that was embedded within trump world for nearly six months before and after january 6th. this is footage that maggie haberman reports is causing anxiety for the trump family. the british documentary filmmaker has handed over his interviews with former president trump, his adult children and former vice president mike pence to the house select committee and will be meeting with them behind closed doors today. what we have now for the first time is this film s trailer. okay. my father, he is very honest and he is who he is. he believes everything that he s doing is right. i think i treat people well, unless you don t treat me well, ....