Summary of Weissmann: 1/6 Committee’s Display Of Trump’s Repeated Lies Will Be Devastating

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The video discusses the potential implications of the 1/6 Committee's display of Donald Trump's repeated lies. CBS News legal analyst Andrew Weissmann shared his thoughts on the matter, noting that the evidence would be strong enough to warrant a criminal investigation into Trump's alleged wrongdoing.

• 00:00:00 The video discusses the testimony of various witnesses and how it corroborates that President Trump knew he lost the election and that there were numerous examples of him making false statements.
• 00:05:00 CBS News legal analyst Andrew Weissmann shared his thoughts on the potential implications of the 1/6 Committee's display of Donald Trump's repeated lies, noting that the evidence would be strong enough to warrant a criminal investigation into Trump's alleged wrongdoing. Weissmann also discussed the importance of taking testimony from Trump's most senior advisors in a public corruption case, cautioning that they may not repeat the same story verbatim. Finally, Weissmann discussed the importance of having a grand jury convene to hear testimony from witnesses in order to ensure that the evidence is as solid as possible.