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The committee investigating january 6th says that they have got testimony that the then-president did nothing as he repeatedly urged -- as he was repeatedly urged to stop the rioters at the capitol. but leaders of his party, well, they want you to look elsewhere. they want to distract you with a trump presser at his florida club or focus on the democrats. house minority leader kevin mccarthy sending a letter to his caucus calling what happened on january 6th lawless, then attacking democrats for...

Going to go for a full bore impeachment process as soon as she leaves that process today. or if this is continuing to lay some groundwork shes paving a path to get there. well see when she comes out of that caucus. but remember, there are two things that she has always pointed to that we still dont know have changed. one, i think we do know. the republicans, it doesnt seem there are any republicans on board with this yet. and two, the american people. and its not clear yet if the american people...

The gun safety battles including heat on mitch mcconnell. neal katyal is here later. but our top story tonight is this new intensity in congressional opposition to trump, including developments in a probe that some democrats say could actually change the future of the trump presidency. democrats in congress are now preparing for what will be their last major legislative session before all eyes turn, of course, to the 2020 race next year. and now i can tell you theyre outlining a new way they w...

Its hard to believe that the congressman lieu when he was on with me said that, you know, the public perception should play a role and, you know, in a few days they will know more. do you feel, i mean, in talking to people there and staff members, is there any kind of rise in interest in impeachment or is there kind of deflation of it. >> i think there is slowly a rise among the democratic members in the caucus calling for it and thats what was interesting about this closed door meeting tonight ...

Support and perhaps the speaker herself could ultimately shift her position but at the moment, she wants to stay the course and keep the fight in the courts, anderson. >> speaker pelosi in the press conference said look, this should be done based on the law and the merits of the case, not on public opinion and politics. its hard to believe that the congressman lieu when he was on with me said that, you know, the public perception should play a role and, you know, in a few days they will know mor...

Democrats from president trump. forget the fact that its a gift to any foreign intelligence agency that wants to attack the united states of america, we wont forget that, i think its a big deal, but the democrats have a much easier path trying to convince people this is important. >> and more frustration for nancy pelosi with a lot of her own caucus calling for impeachment. i think this really does send the alarm within the democratic party that something else needs to be done other than pursuin...

Then why not? and there is not a straight answer that i am hearing coming from the speaker on that. maybe a third attempt. >> its a political calculation, and she doesnt want to just come out and say that. shes often said we cant impeach because of politics and we cant not impeach because of politics, but its hard to thing of any other thing other than politics and a political calculation as to why shes not here now. as you just said, villainous and her rhetoric about the family and staff should...

Examiner"s tiano lowe. i think nothing will be done at all. >> i think its difficult. nancy pelosi is in this bind where she has a large plurality of her caucus, the most vocal part of her caucus calling for impeachment and trump almost bait her into it. trump knows the mueller report didnt come up with anything that the country wants impeachment for. but if pelosi gets strong armed to starting impeachment proceedings, makes him look like hes being picked on again. >> neil: and it can be a prote...

In this world so i think ill have another beer. its a conservative outlet, a news outlet in the afternoon. i was followed by the virginia gop caucus calling for an explanation and then his resignation. it comes at a time, controversial time, a tricky time for the governor. he was coming under fire this week for backing a bill that would have loosened restrictions on abortion in virginia and this kind of emerged. you might recall that the democratic governor, he beat a very well known republican....

Coonman. the reaction from many political corners has been fast and furious. it was first reported by big league politics, followed by the virginia gop caucus calling for his resignation. well, since then, some of northams most powerful allies are also calling for him to step down. the naacp tweeting black face is any manner is always racist and never okay. no matter the party affiliation, we cannot stand for that behavior. the president of pro choice had been vocal earlier in the week during th...