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Facebook will keep former president trump off the site, at least for some time to come, after their oversight board today revealed that they agree with the move after the former presidents false claims on the 2020 election. also tonight, the war growing within the republican party. the move now to push congresswoman liz cheney out of her post for speaking out about election lies. and tonight, her new message just in. our reporting on the disturbing rise in attacks on asian-americans. tonight, ...

Roil the republican party. the number three republican in the house, liz cheney, is not backing down from her criticism of the former president and members of her own party, even throw theres a risk it could cost her her spot in leadership. support from the other leaders appears to be fraying. today, in response to a statement from trump pushing his false claims about the 2020 election, cheney fired back with a rebuke of many in her party saying, quote, the 2020 presidential election was not sto...

Big lie that the 2020 election was stolen. it was not. in her tweet she says the 2020 presidential election was not stolen. anyone who claims it was is spreading the big lie, turning their back on the rule of law and poisoning our democratic system. senator mitt romney faced boos over the weekend. >> i am no fan of the former presidents character issues, and im also not a fan -- >> joining us now is correspondent garrett haake and white house reporter eugene daniels who is an nbc political contr...

>> you made a similar case about how, hey, this is capital expenditures. most companies, when they make capital expenditures, they borrow money. so is there a case to be made that maybe on the physical infrastructure that deficit spending is actually the way to go, especially since the pay-for here is going to be arguably the largest sticking point between the two sides? >> i think the way to go is to depend on user fees, as we always have. about $200 billion will come in over the next five year...

Family feud, it is a thing happening with a common thread. being trump, the highest ranking woman in the family seems to be on thin ice right now. cheney has been at odds with her own party after speaking her mind about the january 6th events and voting for impeachment. >> a person who says many things and i dont hide the fact that i wasnt a fan of our last presidents character issues. and im also no fan -- [ audience boos ] >> in another sign of where the gop might be going, filling a

>> you know me as a person who says what he thinks and i dont hide the fact i wasnt a fan of our last presidents character issues. and im also no fan -- [ booing ] >> arent you embarrassed? >> who are we kidding talking about bipartisanship? that man is a public nominee for president in 2012 and his own home state was booing him. >> yeah, i mean, hes an example of how the republican party has shifted over time. theres nothing probably more dramatic than seeing the booing of mitt romney, once the...

Be guaranteeing four more years of education in the 21st century? >> well, typically its not a federal government responsibility. as you know, the feds probably pay about 6% or 7% of k-12 education. i think we can provide incentives for it. i think pre-k makes sense. its good to give kids a better start in life, no question about it. thats why we support head start at the federal level. with regard to community colleges, im a big fan of what community colleges do. whats more exciting to me is th...

Todd. a good sunday morning. in his 1981 inaugural address president ronald reagan captured the nations growing frustration with big government. >> government is not the solution to our problem. government is the problem. >> 15 years later, 1996, a democratic president, bill clinton, admitted the defeat of activist government. >> the era of big government is over. [ applause ] >> then this past wednesday in his speech to congress, president joe biden tried to put a stake in both of those ideas...

Because of cdc recommend dalgss i would support that. >> thank you for coming on the show. >> thank you. appreciate it. >> and thank you so much for joining me this evening. im pamela brown and i will see you again starting at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. the story of late night premiers tomorrow and heres a preview. >> now, dont start anything you cant finish. >> the laughter. the joke. >> it brought all this energy into the room. >> this can be a game changer. >> johnny carson was the one that made...

Misconduct and trespassing charges for his role in the december breach of the states capital building. prosecutors say the state representative mike nearman out loud at least 100 pro trump demonstrators, many of whom were unmasked, to go into the building while legislators were still in session. the incident resulting in a dustup between police and protesters vessel five people arrested. >> oscar winning actress olympia dukakis has passed away. she was best known for roles in films like steel ma...