may not remember, but it is remarkable that is on tape. i believe that this is the only time ever that donald trump uttered these words. i was wrong and i apologize. i know, it s weird harry can say that. donald trump famously never apologizes, that one time that he did, the thing that is memorable about that video, if indeed you remember it at all, is that donald trump so clearly didn t mean it. it s like some group of staffers had staged an intervention. stop him in this weird black boxes, tv studio, with a wonky backdrop, and force him to read a prepared script. no one was under the impression that he actually meant it. he was just saying it to take a box. this is a frequent thing with donald trump. he often delivers grip did speeches that were obviously written by somebody else. they were delivered with a wink and nod to his supporters. they knew he didn t mean it. this was just something had to be read because, hey, i m president. or, i m running for president. sometim
staffers had staged an intervention. stop him in this weird black boxes, tv studio, with a wonky backdrop, and force him to read a prepared script. no one was under the impression that he actually meant it. he was just saying it to take a box. this is a frequent thing with donald trump. he often delivers grip did speeches that were obviously written by somebody else. they were delivered with a wink and nod to his supporters. they knew he didn t mean it. this was just something had to be read because, hey, i m president. or, i m running for president. sometimes people want you to read stuff. he was doing this right up until the end of his presidency. for instance, do you remember the remarks that donald trump delivered on january 7th 2021, the day after the insurrection? i m going to bet that you don t. the remarks were so obviously disingenuous, most of us never knew he meant them. i want to begin by addressing that heinous attack on the as its capital, like all americans,
democratic efforts to destroy president trump more than they support winning back republican support in 2022, end quote. at this surreal headline in today s paper, the party of lincoln and reagan now formally and publicly holds the position that the deadly mob of people trying to overthrow the u.s. government consisted of, quote, ordinary citizens engaged in legitimate political discourse. in case you missed that. the official position of the rnc now is that legitimate political discourse is what happened on january 6th. a day in which resulted in the deaths of at least five police officers and multiple insurrectionists including one who was shot and died while attempting to forcibly breach a barricaded area of the capitol building. according to the rnc, legitimate political discourse now includes publicly chanting a desire to hang the former vice president mike pence. it also includes bringing a pre-constructed gallows along. i ve never seen a gallows in my life, not in amer
trump s claim that he could have overturned the results of the 2020 election is quote wrong. on the other hand, you have the rnc censuring congresswoman liz cheney, and then congressman adam kinzinger as well for their roles in the house probe of the january 6th insurrection. that resolution receiving major backlash for referring to the attack as legitimate political discourse. we re going to have a live report on all of that in just a moment for you. first, at the white house, some much needed good news on the economic front as 467,000 jobs were added in january. soaring past expectations but with inflation still a major concern, white house chief of staff ron klain says these numbers are a good indication of what s to come. i know voters are feeling that anxiety that comes from the pandemic continuing from seeing stores shot being uncertain about the future and also from the fact that they re paying higher prices. no question about it, inflation is a factor. we have made
hey, everybody, i m yasmin vossoughian. if you are just joining us, welcome. if you are still with us, thanks for sticking around. wrong and un-american. that is how mike pence is now characterizing his former boss in a takedown from ticket mates that we ve never seen, really, in american politics. the former vice president finally saying, enough is enough when it comes to donald trump. president trump is wrong. i had no right to overturn the election. the presidency belongs to the american people, and the american people alone. and frankly, there is no idea more un-american than the notion that any one person could choose the american president. in a moment, i m going to talk to olivia troye, former top aide to pence about why he s choosing this moment to break with the former president. the republican infighting does not stop there, though. it includes the gop censure of the two republican house members who refuse to bow to trump when it comes to january 6th. as the p