![]() ![]() And so, some of the people involved in that were Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani was around for part of that discussion, Michael Flynn was around for that. And on that day, the group of lawyers of outside lawyers who've been denominated 'team crazy' by people in and around the White House, came in to try to urge several new courses of action, including the seizure of voting machines around the country. RASKIN: Well, one of the things that people are going to learn is the fundamental importance of a meeting that took place in the White House on December the 18th. ROBERT COSTA: So we'll see him perhaps on video or part of his testimony excerpted, but who will we have in the hearing room as live witnesses? And so I considered his testimony valuable. He was aware of every major move, I think, that Donald Trump was making to try to overthrow the 2020 election and essentially seize the presidency. ![]() He was the White House Counsel at the time. Cipollone's testimony to corroborate other things we've learned along the way. But now, he was turning his attention to January the 6th. The effort to intimidate election officials, like Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, in Georgia, had not succeeded. The attempt to get DOJ to say that the election was corrupt had not come through. And at the last hearings, we showed how lots of doors were closing on him, if not all the way at least part of the way when the state legislatures, that didn't work for him.The Department of Justice "mini-coup" didn't really work for him. RASKIN: Well, we're going to continue the story of Donald Trump's attempt to overthrow the 2020 Presidential Election. ROBERT COSTA: A rare statement from the committee characterizing testimony from Friday, what will we hear Tuesday? And will it include some of Cipollone? ![]()
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