Peter Navarro found guilty
The Beat with Ari Melber
Ari Melber, MS NOW
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🗓️ 8 September 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Trump White House aide Peter Navarro found guilty late today. |
| 0:06.2 | This is another win for the DOJ in this series of accountability cases. |
| 0:09.9 | Nicole Walson, I just discussing this. |
| 0:12.1 | Peter Navarro convicted on two counts for defying subpoenas, which were first issued after Mr. |
| 0:17.9 | Navarro revealed details on the beat about his and Donald Trump's efforts to steal the |
| 0:23.1 | election, as well as Navarro's own role in what he called a sweep plan to hijack the |
| 0:28.9 | Jan 6 certification. |
| 0:30.4 | Now, that led Congress through its committee investigating those issues to subpoena him. |
| 0:35.0 | He completely defied that subpoena, taking a far more extreme position than most other |
| 0:38.9 | witnesses in Trump A. It's now he generally claimed that he had some kind of executive privilege. |
| 0:44.0 | The judge though rejected that in this week's case. |
| 0:46.9 | So that teed up a very fast straightforward trial, about three days here. |
| 0:50.7 | The jury deliberating for just four hours today, Navarro arguing the entire case was a kind |
| 0:55.8 | of political targeting. |
| 0:57.6 | He said this just after learning that he was convicted late today, I'm going to show |
| 1:01.5 | you briefly. |
| 1:02.9 | He argued that none of this was a product of his own very unusual choice to defy the subpoenas. |
| 1:09.7 | I am not here convicted because of contempt of Congress. |
| 1:14.0 | I'm here because of association with Jason. |
| 1:18.6 | That's just wrong. |
| 1:19.6 | That will come along. |
| 1:20.6 | That's just wrong. |
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