. >> coming up perspective from evelyn farkas.'s going to join me live with how biden's domestic policies are impacting the president abroad. i want to get to new developments related to the january 6th attack on capitol hill as well. "the washington post" reporting that during the riot a trump attorney john eastman sent an email to then vice president mike pence's team while pence was in hiding allegedly saying he caused the violence because of his inability to object to the election results. eastman is the target of an upcoming subpoena by the january 6th committee that could be issued by midweek. we should note that nbc news has not seen the email. he said he was not necessarily blaming pence for the violence. julie tsirkin is on this for us, reporting from capitol hill. great to see you this afternoon. what more do we know about this email and eastman's comments ahead of the capitol riot? >> reporter: yasmin, this email obtained by "the washington post" is notable, but it's not entirely surprising. if you follow john eastman's