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our democracy. joining me now is democratic congressman jim himes of connecticut. hes a member of the house intelligence committee. congressman, thank you so much for staying up late and being part of our special coverage tonight. let me broadly ask you sir if i can, your broad takeaways of this final hearing that we heard and overall the eight hearings that we witnessed? >> well thank you for having me a man. i think i was one of the last of the congressman out of the chambers on that...

pences life in danger during the capitol riot when he refused to go along. >> approximately 40 feet. thats all there was. 40 feet between the vice president and the mob. >> ill talk to one of the committee members, democratic congressman jamie raskin of maryland. plus, the economy. prices everywhere going up. >> everyone had it up to here really. >> interest rates too. >> were strongly committed to bringing inflation back down. >> leading to a sinking stock market. >> this week was b...

especially given these primary elections, typically have lower turnout rates than general elections. it was, in fact, the opposite effect. to put into context how unprecedented these numbers were, in 2018 about 450,000 people showed up for the kansas primary election. yesterday it was nearly double that. thats about half of the states total registered voters, even some kansans were surprised by that. >> there were a lot of people last fall that did not believe that the supreme court wo...

>> good evening. earlier this week i received a positive covid diagnosis. pro cdc guidelines i have received the initial two shots and all of the boosters. thus far i have been blessed to experience very minimal symptoms. because i am still quarantined i cannot participate in person with my colleagues. i have asked vice chair miss cheney to preside over this evenings hearing, including maintaining order in the room and swearing in our witnesses. over the last month and a half, the sele...

its "the faulker focus." i martha maccallum in for harris faulkner. yesterday, announcing that the doj set a motion to unseal the search warrant. thats the topline permission to go in. its not a very thorough document, but there is good reasoning for going in and what they are looking for. release it. he could release it himself, but his attorney, they are so far saying they will go through this process with the courts. encouraging that he did not release the document, and you can real...

>> reporter: so hes going to be pushing for this three-month gags holiday, and basically that would mean a 90-day suspension of the federal gas tax. if youre wondering what thats going to save you when youre actually at the pump, right now the federal gas tax is about 18 cents for a regular gallon and 24 cents for a gallon of diesel fuel. so not really that big of a difference when youre looking at an average price of gas. it is getting close to $5. of course it topped $5 earlier this ...

toxic work culture inside the nfl. reports of a woman paid off to settle a sexual assault case against dan snyder, the owner of the washington commanders football team. what the leagues commissioner roger goodell told congress today about the new allegations. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start with our money lead and president bidens latest attempt to tame the insanely high gas prices plaguing americans. the president this afternoon called on congress to temporarily susp...

country. >> -- to the world stage. >> let them call you racist. >> wear it as a badge of honor. >> he studied actual propagandists. >> steve bannon, the singest most dangerous american who came our way. >> his role leading up to january 6th. >> its not going to happen like you think its going to happen. >> he is comparing it to the revolutionary war. >> all i can say is strap in. >> and his master plan for upcoming elections. >> were going to count them. >> with rare interviews. >> ban...

also military analyst retired -- general mark hertling. and philip mudd. good evening gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. lets start with alex. what are you learning tonight about this mission and how it went down? >> well don, this was a remarkable and complex mission. weve got a lot of the details from a senior administration official who spoke to reporters shortly before president biden spoke with the nation. now this was months in the making. it was back in april when president b...

police calling law enforcements response to the rampage a, quote, abject failure. plus, the latest on the bipartisan effort to pass new gun legislation as the legislative text on a narrow set of provisions is released. there is hope. and were keeping an eye on the markets as stock futures plummeted overnight after yesterdays rally. this, as president biden prepares to call on congress to approve a three-month gas tax holiday. we have a lot to get to, mika. we talk about the bipar...