Trump lawyer: Lindsey Graham pledged to champion voter fraud claims

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🗓️ 30 December 2022

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January 6 witness transcripts reveals Lindsey Graham vowed to champion Donald Trump's election lies if only the White House could find him “five dead voters”, and the text Don Jr. sent Mark Meadows about a roadmap to unconstitutionally keep his father in Office, after his election loss. And, after being caught lying about going to college, working on Wall Street, and being Jewish, Republican Congressman-elect George Santos has given conflicting stories about his own mother’s death.Biden signs his $1.7 trillion spending bill into law, as his decision on his reelection bid looms. Plus, closing arguments on 2022’s hottest topics, how “White Lotus” and “Glass Onion” poke fun at the absurdities of the uber-rich, and CNN pays tribute to Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who has died at age 72.Hosted by Alisyn Camerota. 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, everyone.
0:06.3	This is CNN Tonight.
0:07.3	I'm Allison Kamerata.
0:08.4	There are new intriguing details from the January 6th Committee transcripts tonight.
0:13.2	You'll hear how Senator Lindsey Graham vowed to champion Donald Trump's election lies
0:17.6	if only the White House could find him, quote, five dead voters.
0:21.7	We'll explain.
0:22.7	You'll also hear what Donald Trump thought about the appearance of the January 6th rioters.
0:28.5	Spoiler alert, they were not his type.
0:31.1	And you'll hear about the text that Don Jr. sent to Mark Meadows the day after his father
0:35.8	lost the election, there was basically a road map for how to unconstitutionally keep
0:40.9	Trump in office.
0:42.5	Don Jr. says he cannot remember who sent him that text.
0:46.3	But see if you recognize some of the unique language in that text as a clue.
0:52.0	And as predicted, there are new developments tonight and new laws from Congressman elect
0:56.6	George Santos.
0:58.1	You know the one, he's the guy who lied about his high school, he lied about going to college,
1:02.4	he lied about working on Wall Street, he lied about being Jewish.
1:05.8	Tonight more of his laws are being exposed and you'll hear him in his own words lie about
1:11.6	his own mother's death.
1:13.2	But first, let's start with the newly released portions of the January 6th transcripts.
1:16.9	Let's bring in CNN's Sarah Murray, Sarah, what have you learned?
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