Don Jr. interview released, inside Southwest’s meltdown, Santos’ 9/11 claim

The January 6 Committee releases the transcript of its Donald Trump Jr. interview, in which he gives his perspective on texting Mark Meadows about a plan to use the states and fake electors to try to overturn the 2020 election. A former Southwest Airlines manager joins Poppy Harlow to take a closer look at the factors inside the Southwest Airlines meltdown. Republican Congressman George Santos’ claim about his mother dying in the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center faces fresh scrutiny. Plus, a House Committee prepares to release six-years of Donald Trump’s redacted tax returns; the US scrambles to stop Iran from proving drones for Russia; Putin and China’s Xi chat as Ukraine braces for “Dark difficult days”; New Year’s resolutions: how Americans view “dry January”; and Brazil begins three days of mourning in memory of soccer legend Pelé. Hosted by Poppy Harlow and Kaitlin Collins. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices