Top five takeaways from the newest trove of Jan. 6 transcripts

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The Jan. 6 Committee released 50 more witness transcripts the day after the release of its final report.

The new witness transcripts included hundreds of pages of testimony from several key people in the last days of the Trump administration, including former first daughter Ivanka Trump, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, former White House counsel Pat Cipollone, Attorney General William Barr, and former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks. Here are some of the key findings from the latest document dump. There *was* talk of seizing voting machines......... in America.

His statements about the talks of possible voter machine seizures were presaged by suggestions of doubt, giving him some plausible deniability.2. Sen. Mitch McConnell secretly urged Barr to quash election"conspiracy theories." In the newly released Jan 6 Cmte deposition with former Atty General William Barr, Barr told committee he got a call from Sen. Mitch McConnell, who encouraged him to be"speaking out" after the election and help stop rumors and conspiracy theoriesThe revelation is likely to result in McConnell further drawing the ire of Trump, who has already made a habit of bashing the Kentucky Republican.

Meanwhile, both Pompeo and Barr said they did not remember talking with anyone about invoking the 25th amendment.

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