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Chapter 1.9 – President Trump’s January 6th Speech (The January 6th Report)

The January 6th Report: A reading of Chapter 1.9 – President Trump’s January 6th Speech At noon on January 6, 2021, President Trump addressed thousands of his supporters at a rally just south of the White House. By the Select Committee’s assessment, there were more than 100 times during his speech in which President Trump…
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Chapter 1.8 – President Trump Repeatedly Promoted Conspiracy Theories (The January 6th Report)

The January 6th Report: A reading of Chapter 1.8 – President Trump Repeatedly Promoted Conspiracy Theories This section of the report gets into some of the conspiracy theories generated following the election. The Department of Justice, state authorities, judges, experts, journalists, other Federal officials, and even members of his own legal team were forced to…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.7 – President Trump Had His Day in Court

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.7 – President Trump Had His Day in Court. In this section of the first chapter, the committee says that the Trump Campaign and allies of President Trump filed 62 separate lawsuits between November 4, 2020, and January 6, 2021. The chapter provides details from several of the…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.6 – President Trump’s Campaign Team Told Him He Lost the Election and There Was No Significant Fraud

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.6 – President Trump’s Campaign Team Told Him He Lost the Election and There Was No Significant Fraud. In this section of the first chapter, the committee shares the testimony from many of President Trump’s staffers about how their attempts to find fraud in the election, but came…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.5 – Post-Election: President Trump Replaces His Campaign Team

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.5 – Post-Election: President Trump Replaces His Campaign Team. This is the Select Committee’s summary about the release of his campaign team that referred to itself as “team normal.” In their place, Trump promoted Rudy Giuliani and several investigators and lawyers to assist him. As discussed later in the…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.4 – President Trump’s Launch of the Big Lie

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.4 – President Trump’s Launch of the Big Lie. The Select Committee provides the origin of President Trump’s claim of election fraud as he often referred to “dumps” of votes that were injected into the counting process and that his supporters latched onto these false claims.  These episodes are…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.3 – Trump’s Pre-Election Efforts to Delegitimize the Election Process

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.3 – Trump’s Pre-Election Efforts to Delegitimize the Election Process. The Select Committee explains that it found dozens of instances in which President Trump claimed that mail-in voting would produce a “rigged” election. This short section is a precursor to President Trump’s launch of the Big Lie, explained in the…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.2 – Trump’s Pre-Election Plans to Declare Victory

This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.2 – Trump’s Pre-Election Plans to Declare Victory The following episodes will be released in subsequent days: As with the Mueller Report and other government documents of public interest, Government Unfiltered’s goal is to create audio readings that are accessible via the value-for-value model. If you find value…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1.1 The Big Lie Reflected Deliberate Exploitation of the “Red Mirage”

On December 22, 2022, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol released their final report. This podcast is a reading of that document without any additional commentary. This episode is a reading of Chapter 1.1 – The Big Lie Reflected Deliberate Exploitation of the “Red Mirage” The following episodes will be released…
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The January 6th Report: Chapter 1 – The Big Lie

On December 22, 2022, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol released their final report. This podcast is a reading of that document without any additional commentary.   This episode is the introductory section of Chapter 1 – The Big Lie. The following episodes will be released in subsequent days: As with…
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