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Laura Coates Live

Next hearing will focus on Trump’s alleged role in fake elector scheme

Laura Coates Live

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🗓️ 21 June 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Top Georgia and Arizona officials will testify to the January 6 Select Committee tomorrow about Trump and his allies’ effort to overturn the 2020 election, with new details expected on the former president’s alleged involvement in the plot to install fake election officials to falsely declared him the winner of the seven states he lost. Federal prosecutors are now reviewing the fake Electoral College certifications the Trump campaign sent to the National Archives. Does the DOJ have enough evidence to indict him?Karen Amsden is the mother of Jared Boyce, one of the 31 Patriot Front members arrested for criminal conspiracy to riot at a Pride event in Idaho last week. She tells CNN Tonight about her son’s radicalization, how it makes her “sick to listen to” his extremist views, and how it’s an example of a larger story of polarization in American families.Hosted by Sara Sidner To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If I'm Sarah Slidener and this is CNN Tonight, for the first time, the January 6th Committee's

0:08.1

public hearings move beyond Washington tomorrow until now the committee has really been delving

0:13.2

into the actions of those surrounding then President Trump.

0:16.7

What he knew and when he knew it.

0:18.5

Now it's what did Trump himself do and was it a criminal act?

0:23.4

And you can be sure, this moment will be part of the focus.

0:27.0

Well, I want to do is this.

0:30.4

I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more that we have because we won the

0:41.7

state.

0:43.7

That is just a really short clip of the one hour call between then President Trump and

0:50.3

Georgia's Secretary of State, Brad Rathensberger, four days before the Capitol in direction.

0:56.8

It is key to the question of how far Donald Trump went and how much of a role he personally

1:02.7

played in the efforts to overturn the election results in Georgia and six other states.

1:08.8

Rathensberger is set to testify before the committee tomorrow.

1:12.4

So two is his deputy, Gabe Sterling and a third Republican, Arizona House Speaker, Rusty

1:17.6

Bowers.

1:18.7

He also resisted Donald Trump's efforts to ignore the will of the voters.

1:23.9

You will also see what the committee is learning about whether Trump was involved in the scheme

1:28.1

by his allies to submit phony slates of electors, fake certificates were sent to the National

1:34.5

Archives as part of the failed attempt to undo Joe Biden's victory.

1:40.6

We'll show during a hearing what the president's role was in trying to get states to name alternate

1:46.6

slates of electors, how that scheme depended initially on hopes that the legislature's

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