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BONUS: Prosecuting Donald Trump: The 2020 Election Indictment Read by Ali Velshi

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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The Co-Conspirator's Proposal to Reverse the Election Results

The vice president's chief of staff and the vice president's counsel met again with co-conspirator two on January 5. The defendant encouraged supporters to travel to Washington on January 6 for a Save America rally. He set the false expectation that the vice president might use his ceremonial role at the certification proceeding to reverse the election outcome in the defendant's favor, including issuing the following tweets.

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