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Rep. Raskin: Jan 6 cmte. will show outtakes from Trump's Jan. 7 remarks, when aides pressed him to condemn the violence

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

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3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack is preparing a primetime finale, with a focus on the 187 minutes during which former President Trump “refused to act to defend the Capitol as a violent mob stormed the Capitol," according to committee aides. Maryland Democratic Congressman and House Select Committee member Jamie Raskin tells Anderson Cooper about snippets of video he says they will play from Trump speaking on January 7. Congressman Raskin also raised the possibility that there may be more hearings later on because “new material and new evidence is surfacing all the time.”Plus, the Justice Department rests its contempt of Congress case against Steve Bannon, a former aide to President Trump. CNN Political Correspondent Sara Murray reports from court. Plus, CNN Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin and journalist Joshua Green discuss the latest developments.Airdate: July 20, 2022Guests: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sara Murray, Jeffrey Toobin, Joshua Green. 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

Good evening with the House General's six committee gearing up for its prime time finale.

0:04.8

Tomorrow we begin tonight with a headline that makes as good a case as any for the committee's

0:08.8

existence and certainly underscores a threat to democracy that's not gone away.

0:13.4

Now at first you might think it's a typo but it's not.

0:16.6

Wisconsin assembly speaker says Trump called him this month to desertify 2020 election.

0:22.6

That's the headline.

0:23.6

Now the story comes in the wake of a state court ruling on ballot drop boxes in future

0:28.1

elections, not the last one.

0:30.2

Quotes Wisconsin's assembly speaker Republican is saying that the former president called

0:33.7

him last week trying to overturn his 2020 defeat.

0:38.5

Last week as the speaker put it, I explained it's not allowed under the Constitution.

0:42.5

Adding quote, he has a different opinion.

0:45.2

In other words, Trump may be sweating and stewing in Mar-a-Lago but he is still at it.

0:50.0

And there were other warning signs today as well.

0:51.8

Arizona has speaker rusty bowers.

0:53.6

Remember him, lifelong Republican who refused to buckle to pressure from the former

0:57.7

president and who testified emotionally before the select committee?

1:01.9

Well we learned he was just censured by the state party which declared him no longer

1:06.4

a Republican in good standing.

1:09.2

In Maryland last night, primary voters chose Dan Cox, a proponent of the 2020 election

1:13.8

lie to be the Republican nominee for governor.

1:16.6

Now he once called on the former president to seize voting machines.

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