described the meeting in the Cabinet Room, on December 21, where the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys were discussed, and the “find me the votes” phone call with Georgia election officials, on January 2. I told the committee that Trump had known that rally-goers had brought sharpened flag poles and other weapons with them, and that he had still wanted to get them into the rally on the Ellipse. I confirmed that the Outer Oval had stopped keeping a log of the president’s meetings and phone calls. I described the January 4 flight from Georgia with Marjorie Taylor Greene, when she bragged about her
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