Thanks to you at home for joining us this hour.

Now you may have missed this.

In fact, you probably missed this, but this week we saw one of history's great split

screen moments.

On Tuesday, Tuesday, at the exact same time that former President Trump was being

arraigned in Florida, not only were fake electors from Trump's plot to overturn the 2020 election,

not only were those fake electors testifying before special counsel Jack Smith's January

6th Grand Jury, but at the same moment congressional Republicans were holding their own

bizarro hearing about January 6th.

At the exact same time, a former President was arraigned on federal criminal charges related

to unlawfully hoarding documents.

Witnesses were testifying in Jack Smith's other sprawling federal investigation into that

same former President.

All while that former President's congressional defenders were hard at work, whitewashing

the January 6th insurrection, all at the same time.

That sort of wild convergence belongs in the history books.

And while the arrangement and the investigation of a former President is clearly of utmost

importance here, I think it is worth paying attention to the fake story from Tuesday as

well, the thing that was happening in Congress.

Now the witnesses for Tuesday's January 6th hearing range from January 6th rioters all

the way up to Jeffrey Clark.

Jeffrey Clark, if you recall, was the person Trump wanted to appoint as his acting attorney

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