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yeah, sure. so, let s assume there s a legal fight. let s assume that president trump goes to federal court and tries to invoke this former president privilege. i mean, the supreme court said there is such a thing, but again, the view of the current president really matters. and nicole, you re exactly right. this stuff isn t to benefit the republic. let s say you are the president of the united states and i am your senior advisor and we are having conversations about delicate national security matters and you want to keep those private. that s going to fly. the courts are generally going to credit that. and even a even if you become a former president, nicole, a successor president is going to see it in the same way. that s the benefit the republic. the stuff that happened here, not just trying to overturn the results of an election but the insurrection on january 6th in no way can be construed as something intended to benefit the republic. ....
Communications between trump and hope hicks, ask ao, maloney, short, bannon, flynn, rudy giuliani, roger stone, any member of congress or congressional staff, the department of defense, theent did of justice, the department of homeland security, the department of interior, or any element of the national guard. what do you what do you think it sounds like they are looking for that that vast list? just to list the content is to condemn him, you would think. correct. mike flynn had already been guilty of essentially acting as a foreign agent while as the national security director. and then he ran around and was the point man for the most insane conspiracies about the election where he was pretty forthright, frankly, about the fact that he was supporting a coup that would keep donald trump in power when a lot of people kinds of dance around their coup support. look, i mean i think that, ....
president trump is 100% within his rights to look into allegations of irregularities and weigh his legal options. the president wasn t defeated by huge numbers. in fact, he may not have been defeated at all. [ indiscernible ] he s not president right now. don t know if he will be president january 20th. but whoever is will get the information. which as you know, there has been a long pattern. mail-in voting is much more susceptible to fraud, much more success spentible to irresponsible partisan operatives trying to steal votes. the urge to fact check comes on like hive force me, but i will restrain myself. all of these men, some of these men were elected in the same election they were impugning in all of these statements. all these men have blood on their hands. all these men have something to say to whoever their god is ....
It is a situation that is so unique, when a president is trying to steal the election from the american people. the report clearly showed yesterday he was browbeating d.o.j. officials trying to get them to interfere in the vote count n the certification of the votes. he was whipping up his supporters to storm the cap toll in an armed attack to go after his sitting vice president, to disrupt the procedures of our government. that s not the procedures of a president. i think and the white house is within their core right to deny this assertion of executive privilege. do you think there is a scenario where trump sflly keeps these documents we all know the supreme court is unpredictable. ....
And it s going to be important. chuck, let me ask you one more question about what we learned yesterday, having spent as many years as you did at the department of justice. what was your reaction to seeing in the senate judiciary committee s interim report the methodical, the near daily pressure campaign by the ex-president to enlist the justice department in his campaign or plot to overturn the election result? yeah. it s such a good question, nicole. so, i read the report. the interim report. and i had a couple of reactions to it. one, i was not at all surprised by what donald trump tried to do in overturning the election and pressuring top justice department officials to join him in his escapades. but i was also not surprised that many senior department of justice officials,including some trump political appointees, push back on him. there is an ethos at the department. look, it s not a perfect institution. the institution is comprised of human beings, it s imperfect, but there ....