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Able to give us the facts, the fact you have members of congress that believe the democratic party is waging a war on white people and if thats their fundamental belief, i wonder what you think a very definitive report out of the january 6th committee. >> joe bide assembled a committee. >> they have white people, asian people, hispanic people, so mo brooks is simply is not telling the truth when they try to use the for and looking for is anyone that participated in the january 6th insurrection a...

>> is it safe to assume that the biden white house team that seen the contempt of these documents and by moving to release them does that suggest to you that there is incriminating stuff in there by that action, their actions? >> the biden team certainly has seen these documents. otherwise they wouldnt know whether they wanted to exert executive privilege or not. they have looked at these documents and decided that executive privilege is not appropriate here. one of the situations where executiv...

Because they are just making this up. the election was not stolen. and members of congress who continue to say that falsehood should not be in congress. >> what do you think happens next? the defiance of the congressional subpoena on the part of steve bannon was referred to the justice department. what do you think will happen? what do you think should happen? >> i hope the department of justice prosecutes steve bannon with this referral of the criminal contempt. my fear is that steve bannon wil...

Your colleagues to take that route if d.o.j. does not enforce or prosecute bannon? >> i believe i do. it has been coauthored by numerous members of congress already. i also note this does not need a senate vote. it is simply a change to house rules. so we could execute it quite quickly. >> let me talk about the republicans who agree with you, tragically, only line, liz cheney, fitzpatrick, gonzalez, herrera butter, mace, meyer and up ton voted with emdemocratic member of the house to hold steve ...

Thank you very much, paula. lets discuss this and more with fred. one of nine republicans who broke party ranks and voted to hold steve bannon in contempt of congress. this is his first interview since that vote. congressman, thank you so much for joing ing us. i also want to get your thoughts on facebook. you were one of these nine republicans who voted to hold steve bannon in contempt. explain the vote for us, if you will, congressman, because i understand you actually voted against creating t...

Joe Manchin has repeated an old conservative argument claiming that those who don’t work shouldn’t receive subsidies, particularly the Child Tax Credit. The argument’s history dates back to a misinterpretation

Lawrence: all said, you had one person, one lady said you won. im a little offended -- rachel: a little mexican lady. lawrence: i always had rachels back. rachel: i so sorry. lawrence: im hurt. pete: she is a fair a arbiter. i dont know if there is another contest. lawrence: the trophy is in my office. rachel: for winning over the ladies. lawrence: this is perfect segueing. who doesnt deserve a trophy the biden administration the way theyre handling the border, it is clear. migrants coming acros...

Than a dozen members of the proud boys, an extremist group which a federal judge specifically told the defendant to avoid. it comes as lawmakers in washington are looking to follow the money behind the insurrection. cnns marshall cohen has details. >> reporter: nearly ten months after the january 6th insurrection, the investigation continues both in congress and in the courts. house democrats are moving full speed ahead with their select committee. they are zeroing in on the money trail. the fin...

Contempt for defying a subpoena by the house judiciary, the house select committee, the january 6th select commit and the failure to secure new voting rights legislation, so in your view is democracy as we know it in danger? >> i think ambassador eisen stated it very eloquently. its under assault, and were looking at a moment when we need to decide as a society and culture if were going to fight back. american democracy has reached a critical juncture. the shadow of january 6th looms large when ...

Im ali velshi. news came out just an hour ago that president biden will host senator joe manchin and senate majority leader chuck schumer at his home in delaware this morning. the trio will continue talks about bidens multi-trillion-dollar build back better plan. and i will talk to senator sherrod brown about where the bill is going. but first the wide-ranging investigation into the capitol insurrection. it hole voted to hold former trump chief strategist steve bannon in contempt. the contempt...