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Government Unfiltered

Chapter 4.12 - December 31st Meeting (The January 6th Report)

Government Unfiltered

Dan Williams

Politics, News, Government

4.8993 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

On December 31st, 2020, President Trump returned to Washington, DC, after celebrating Christmas in Florida. The President once again raised the prospect of naming Clark the Acting Attorney General. Trump also floated the prospect of naming a special counsel to investigate the allegations surrounding the elections. During the December 31st meeting, the President also raised the prospect of seizing the voting machines. However, the DOJ pushed back, saying they had no basis to seize voting machines from the States.

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0:00.0

This is a reading of the December 22nd, 2022 final report from the select committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United

0:16.2

States Capitol.

0:18.4

Chapter 4 Just Call it Corrupt and Leave the rest to me.

0:22.8

4.12.

0:27.0

December 31st Meeting

0:31.6

On December 31st, 2020, President Trump suddenly returned to Washington, D.C. from Florida,

0:38.5

where he had been celebrating Christmas.

0:41.5

Shortly after Air Force One landed, Rosen and Donahue were summoned to the Oval Office once again.

0:47.0

They met with the President that afternoon.

0:50.0

President Trump was a little more agitated than he had been in the meeting on the 15th, according to Donahue.

0:57.0

The President remained adamant that the election had been stolen, that he won, that the American people were being harmed by fraud, and that he believed

1:05.5

the Justice Department should be doing something about it.

1:09.6

The President, once again, raised the prospect of naming Clark the acting attorney general.

1:15.2

Donahue and Rosen repeated what they had told the president previously, that he should

1:20.0

have the leaders that he wanted, but it's really not going to change anything.

1:25.2

President Trump again asked why DOJ would not file a complaint with the Supreme Court,

1:30.7

alleging that the election was fraudulent.

1:33.0

Rosen and Donahue explained once more that the DOJ did not have standing.

1:39.0

DOJ represents the federal government, not the American people.

1:44.3

President Trump was incredulous and became very animated.

1:48.8

The President kept repeating the same questions.

1:51.8

How is that possible? How can that possibly be?

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