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Dominated courtrooms and classrooms across the city. the struggle to reconcile the past ahead of an uncertain future. >> in 2021, america was on trial. for the sins of today and generations ago. remembrance and reckoning. 100 years since the 1921 tulsa massacre. >> ugly truths about race and democracy. and the violence that binds us all. >> embarrassing, violent spectacle of american citizens. looting and defacing our own capitol. >> just six days in, we witnessed an assault at the heart of the ...

Soothe a bruised ego. president biden warned it could lead to more of the kind of political violence we live through here last year. a twilight vigil tonight on the capitol steps, the same steps that were overrun last january 6th. ( screaming ) rioters beating, tasing, trampling officers in their zeal to get inside. >> this was an armed insurrection. >> reporter: at the at the capitol, president biden blamed one person, his predecessor. >> the former president of the united states of america has...

Building and let those violent protesters in to, i would say, disrupt the democratic process. she is campaigning on this in 2018. she is talking on camera in the interviews saying, i threw the doors open. thats from her when she was campaigning. democrats said, being a radical activist and marching on the capitol steps and breaking into the capitol is what you need to do to become a governor, now, if you do that, youre an insurrectionist. if you are labeled as an insurrectionist, you must be imp...

>> and their own words recently released tell the truth. so many people gaslighting americans and lying to viewers and lying to people who watch them every night. lying to people who depend on them to give them a window into the world. desperately trying to stop the president from talking about stolen elections and desperately trying to stop the event of january 6th. and desperately trying to get the president to stand up and do something instead of cheering on these vicious mobs, these rioters ...

That the president will attend? yes, there will be a visual on the capitol steps. we will see if he turns up to that. that is one of those moments that will be ceremonial during this day. americans like their vigils, as you know. this will be an important symbol of remembrance, if you like, particularfor symbol of remembrance, if you like, particular for those who lost their lives, those police officers who died afterwards. that will be a key moment in the coming days. i have been to a press con...

In. and these -- you know, these stocks of oath keepers began heading toward the capitol and up the capitol steps, become a sort of point of the spear for actually breaking into the seat of the nations government. according to todays indictment there was not one but two stacks of oath keepers who breached the capitol different places. apparently one part of one of those stacks was specifically looking to try to find speaker nancy pelosi. the indictment says quote, just before 1:30 p.m. in respon...

Departments and schools and permeated every aspect of society in all 50 states. >> well then to that point and looking into this further, joe, and your latest column four "the washington post" which you can find now. i will read part of it here. those who beat cops with american flags should serve long jail sentences. the most important lesson may come from deconstructing how plutocrats and trust-fund babies pushing mobs on our capitol

And her father, present to even mark the horrors of 1/6. i thought that was a nod to something more than disinterest in honoring the capitol police, but maybe some nerves about how much you all know. >> well, it was so striking to be on the house floor yesterday and to stand in the same spot where i and others stood a year earlier, but to look across the aisle and to see no one there but liz cheney and her father. to go out on the capitol steps for a candlelight vigil and have it be, essentially...

You, that we are partners in keeping this great experiment going. the second image i want to remind myself of all the time is when i think of the officers about a half an hour before we began the debate i looked over the east capitol steps, and saw there was a huge mob there too itching for a fight. i saw three capitol police in ball caps, no riot gear, no proper equipment, standing virtually alone against extraordinary odds. and has been said i know i wouldnt be here without them, and i questio...

Others shoulders, marching themselves up the capitol steps, joyce, looking at that, im a layman here, but looking at that, that seems coordinated and intentional. it doesnt seem like -- this is the image right here -- thats the kind of movement you would use if you were just planning on clashing with antifa members. thats movement to get inside of a building, it seems, from my perspective. >> the indictment references that procedure. its called the stack. its a military procedure. it emphasizes ...