Hi everyone, it's 4 o'clock in New York. What would be the single act that gets Jackson

as right inside Trump's mind and helps him understand his intentions for clinging to

power following his electoral defeat in 2020. Well, I don't know for sure, but it just

might be Trump's one-man professional firing squad targeting lifelong Republican Chris

Krebs. Krebs, of course, declared the election, quote, the most secure in American history.

It would cost him his job. Now, the firing of Krebs, the country's top election security

expert, has reportedly come under scrutiny by special counsel Jack Smith as he investigates

every single piece of the Trump coup plot. New York Times reporting this today, the team

led by special counsel Jack Smith has been asking witnesses about the events surrounding

the firing of Chris Krebs. He was the Trump administration's top cyber security official

during the 2020 election. Mr. Krebs assessment that the election was secure was at odds with

Trump's baseless assertions that it was a quote fraud on the American people. The

special counsel reportedly issued subpoenas about two weeks ago to staff members in the

personnel office of the Trump White House, a key focus for Jack Smith, according to the

Times. The investigators appear focused on Trump's state of mind around the firing of Mr.

Krebs, as well as on establishing a timeline of events leading up to the attack on the capital

by a pro-Trump mob on January 6. The Aleister of Krebs, in typical Trumpian fashion by tweet,

of course, is a key chapter in the campaign to overturn his defeat. He was fired just

two weeks after Election Day, which in hindsight now looks clearly like an early indication

that the ex-president and his allies would make the big lie a litmus test of loyalty to

the ex-president and that they would be willing to get rid of, to purge anyone who stood

in the way of peddling the election fraud conspiracies that would serve as the basis for their

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