Trumps Coup: A Tale of Two Letters

Published: Aug. 5, 2021, 8:30 p.m.

b'It\\u2019s not news that former President Trump tried to steal the 2020 election, but we now know that he also attempted to use the Justice Department to make it happen.\\xa0CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down two draft letters by former DOJ officials that emerged this week from the House & Senate Committees\\u2019 investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection.\\xa0Both letters illustrate a frightening picture of just how far Trump was willing to go to subvert the will of the American people.\\nTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'