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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

New Audio From The Insurrection And What It Could Mean For Impeachment

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

WNYC Studios

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4.4675 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Ahead of day 2 of Trump's second impeachment, we look at new evidence presented in the Senate yesterday, and how it changes how we understand what happened on Jan. 6.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Brian Lehrer. This is my daily politics podcast from WNYC Studios. It's Thursday, February 11th.

0:13.0

We'll start today with the piece of audio that was maybe the newest and most revealing thing that the House impeachment

0:21.5

managers revealed in their opening arguments. This is from a police radio as the mob is storming

0:28.3

the Capitol and the dispatcher and the Capitol Police on the scene are realizing that the mob

0:33.6

has breached the police line and cannot be held back.

0:39.3

We've lost the line. We've lost the line.

0:41.3

OMPD pull back.

0:43.3

OMPD pull back up to the upper deck.

0:47.3

OMPD pull back to the upper deck.

0:49.3

S-stop.

0:50.3

OMPD, convert to the upper deck.

0:53.3

Open up for the first. All-pricot.

0:56.1

Capital Police audio released for the first time in the impeachment trial opening arguments.

1:01.5

We'll get a take on the proceedings now from Ellie Honig, CNN legal analyst and host of a daily impeachment podcast called Third Degree.

1:09.6

He's a former federal prosecutor and New Jersey

1:12.1

State Prosecutor. Hi, Ellie, thanks a lot for coming on with us. Welcome to WNYC. So glad to be on

1:17.8

with you, Brian. Thanks for having me. And we'll play some sound bites that you highlighted from

1:21.9

yesterday in your podcast. But what were you thinking? What were you feeling when you heard the panic

1:27.2

in that officer's voice saying we lost the line?

1:30.8

I have to tell you, Brian, listening to that clip and viewing a lot of the new evidence from yesterday,

1:35.3

I was sort of torn in two respects.

1:37.7

On the one hand, I was thinking, well, all of this is stuff that we kind of knew already.

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