CAFE Insider Sample 6/21: "Clear and Present Danger"

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🗓️ 21 June 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The January 6th Committee recently held its third public hearing of the year. In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down Trump lawyer John Eastman’s role in January 6th and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce further discuss the latest January 6th developments: – Testimony at the Committee’s third public hearing from conservative former Circuit Court Judge J. Michael Luttig and Greg Jacob, former chief counsel to Vice President Mike Pence; – The Department of Justice’s request for transcripts from key Committee interviews; and – The Committee’s investigation into the involvement of Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in the effort to overturn the election results. Stay informed. For analysis of the most important legal and political issues of our time, try the membership for one month for $1.00: www.cafe.com/insider. You’ll get access to full episodes of the podcast, and other exclusive benefits. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE Studios and Vox Media Podcast Network. REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS: VIDEO: “January 6th Committee Third Public Hearing,” 6/16/22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey folks, Joyce Vance here.
0:03.3	The January 6th Committee recently held its third public hearing.
0:07.2	This hearing focused on the pressure that former President Donald Trump, Attorney John
0:11.2	Eastman and others put on former Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election
0:16.5	results.
0:17.5	Meanwhile, the Department of Justice wants to review the transcripts from key committee
0:21.6	interviews.
0:23.2	And the Committee seems to be taking a closer look at the involvement of Ginny Thomas,
0:27.8	wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in the effort to overturn the election results.
0:33.8	Pete Barara and I discuss all of this and more on the Cafe Insider Podcast.
0:38.8	Today we're sharing a clip from the episode with listeners of Stay Tuned.
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1:05.1	The other person who I feel like was a main character at this event, the last hearing, was
1:11.5	the lawyer academic that we've spoken about a number of times, John Eastman.
1:16.8	John Eastman, who served as President Trump's campaign lawyer, wrote that memo about the
1:22.5	steps by which the election could be overturned, had heated angry exchanges with members of
1:28.6	Penn staff and with other people.
1:31.6	Johnny Eastman is not a dumb guy.
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