A piece of the former first daughter's testimony was different than what the former chief of staff said.
The former President was upset after a call with the Vice President.
Her chief of staff said that she went to the Ellipse with her father to calm him down.
The former first daughter's testimony about why she went with the president to the Ellipse differed from what the former chief of staff said.
In a video played by the committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol during Tuesday's hearing, she said that she didn't attend the rally to calm her father down after a phone call he'd had with then-vice president.
As Congress prepared to certify Joe Biden's presidential win, the president encouraged his supporters to make their way to the Capitol so they could hear him speak.
According to testimonies from previous hearings, Pence told Trump that he wouldn't help him overturn the election. During Tuesday's hearing, Murphy said that Donald Trump was worked up from the call.
One of the investigators asked if she went to the rally because she wanted to calm the president and keep him on an even keel. Is that correct?
She said that it wasn't.
I don't think so. She didn't know who said it or where it came from.
The interview with Julie was shown by the committee.
What did she tell you about the fact that her father was upset or angry after the call with the Vice President? What did that mean? The investigator wanted to know why he had to be calmed down.
She said that her father had said something bad about the vice president.
"I think that bothered her, and I think she could tell based on the conversation and what was going on the office that he was angry and upset, and people were giving this information and she felt like she might be able to help calm this situation down, at least before he went on
Both women were testifying under oath and the clip didn't indicate whether or not they had been told why they were going to the Ellipse.
A portion of the hearing showed a clip ofIvanka Trump telling the House January 6 committee that she believed her father lost the 2020 presidential election likely before the Electoral College vote.
The seventh hearing for the committee focused on how Donald Trump encouraged far right groups to attack the Capitol.
There will be a big protest in D.C. Be there and it will be crazy!
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