The committee accused the former president and Eastman of engaging in a criminal conspiracy to perpetrate a fraud against the American people by trying to undermine the outcome of the election.
Bennie Thompson: “The committee accused the former president and Eastman of engaging in a criminal conspiracy to perpetrate a fraud…”
On the recordMarch 27, 2022
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Bennie Thompson discusses the committee's accusations against former President Trump and John Eastman regarding their actions related to the election.
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