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Good morning. Welcome to Axios Today. It's Friday, July 22. I'm Nyla Boudou. Today, Jonathan

Swan's exclusive new look into Trump's planning for a second term. But first, today's one

big thing. January 6, 2021 was one of the darkest days in our nation's history, and President

Trump was treating it as a celebratory occasion.

The House January 6 Committee sums up its case. President Trump's actions on January 6 and

the days following were indefensible. That was the argument from the House Select Committee

in its primetime hearing last night. Almost three hours of testimony, texts, and video

made the case that the former president chose not to act to protect the Capitol. Despite

the pleas of almost everyone around him. Axios co-founder Mike Ellen is here to help us put

this most recent hearing into context and look at what comes next. Hey, Mike? Hello, Nile.

Mike, here's what we heard from Congressman Adam Kinzinger at the beginning of the hearing.

Here's what will be clear by the end of this hearing. President Trump did not fail to

act during the 187 minutes between leaving the ellipse and telling the mob to go home.

He chose not to act. Mike, was that clear? Well, Nile and a hallmark of how this committee

has been doing these hearings. We saw that case made not by the words of the committee,

which is kind of acting as the prosecutors or by Democrats. We heard it told through

the voices, video, text messages, testimony of Trump officials allies at the time, and

no question the moment from this hearing that's going to live in history outtakes a president

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