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we saw a lot of things eye to eye like the cia possibly involved in his uncles assassination. i even read his book about fauci. so "primetime" invited r.f.k. jr. on day one of his campaign. we were told we would be the second interview and then third. and then fourth. and so on and so on. and two month later, he has gone on six different fox shows. he has gone on news max. he has gone on breitbart. he has gone on cnn, abc, dozens of podcasts that we have frankly never heard of. now, a ...

drones houthi launched from yemen this morning, this comes as the international shipping industry is on high alerts for attacks in the region. im griff jenkins. aishah: hi, im aishah hasnie. that makes the houthi drones shot down 37. military officials reporting these are only defensive measures. lucas tomlinson is live from the white house on these attacks. >> if they want to disrupt international shipping it appears they are succeeding, a number of shipping companies told them to go ...

your homes during these x-ray times. ari melber and "the beat." start now . this was too good. >> i love packer. im glad you had him on. thank you, nicolle. welcome to "the beat." in ari melber. donald trump await sentencing. he did his mandated interview with the probation officer today part of his life as a convicted felon. these meetings are a staple in the legal world. the procedure can impact potential jail sentencing. it is widely known in legal and pop-culture. >> i probation of...

♪ ♪ howard: whos hunter bidens own voice played in a delaware courtroom that plumed the depths of his past addiction. the media are giving the trial heavy cover act as they should, but with no one coming out to talk to reporters, it feels very remoteful but its an undeniably tawdry tale with lurid testimony from the widow of beau biden who became romantically involved with hunter after her husbands death. the argument in this trial boils down to this seemingly semantic question, wh...

Thinks he can get away with it and be a hero. its so abusive. these folks, including criminal defense lawyers, are cheering on the contempt process and so on, when, as you have pointed out, michael cohen gets to speak freely. they say these horrible things and any defendant ought to be able to respond to. they had a long speaking indictment in this case playing out charges that everybody can download but trump ♪ allowed to speak. the thing you pointed out earlier is one of the most dangerous. ...

Minutes, the january 6th committee has announced that on monday night, when members are back, they will meet to begin the process of holding mark meadows in contempt. weve seen this process play out a couple of times. the committee will vote monday night. i suspect they will be unanimous and we could see a vote by the full house as early as tuesday to refer that contempt referral to the department of justice. theyre part of this process can take as long as they deem necessary. but that hearing m...

Department officials. he was trying to get state election officials on the phone. he has a really big role in and of himself, not just what he knows about what the former president was doing. >> you get that if you read the letter from chairman thompson. a 38-point powerpoint presentation about fraud, there was no systemic fraud, we know that, working with members of congress who are going to try to get in the way of certification of the election on january 6th. so fascinating to watch how it pl...

Pokes around other documents in this interview. and he is not going to cooperate. this leaves them with not a lot of options. they would will vote to the contempt process for him, but they held that off to get something down to mark meadows. steve bannon wont even go on trial until mid july, and so getting their hands on the information that meadows had will be a challenge for this committee now. >> lets talk about mark short. a key witness, he was there for the whole experience. mike pence came...

Clark has agreed to appear again to continue his deposition. however, we will proceed tonight considering the contempt request as this is just the first step of the contempt process. we just want the facts, and we need witnesses to cooperate with illegal operation and provide us with the information about what led to the january 6th attack. mr. clarks deal has that opportunity and i hope he takes advantage of it. >> surprising development tonight is a committee investigating january six meant to...

Contempt process. >> the republican vice chair of the committee, liz cheney, said this. >> if mr. clark he believes that answering questions about his discussions with president trump and others in november and december of 2020 and january of 2021 could incriminate him, and he therefore wishes to invoke privilege on that basis, the committee would certainly consider that. we will not finalize this contempt process if mr. clark generally cures his failure to some play with the subpoena this satur...