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Controversy that started on sunday morning with the racist attack telling four congresswomen of color to go back to the places from which they came. >> this is the agend you of white nationalists. >> reporter: the president was em bodened as outrage exploded on the left but republican lawmakers were slow to comment. two days after the tweets went out, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell offering tepid criticism. >> i think i just said, i think everybody ought to tone down their rhetoric. >> r...

Rally chant. >> representative ilhan omar. omar laughed that americans speak of al qaeda in a menacing tone and remarked that you dont say america with this intensity. you say al qaeda, it makes you proud. al qaeda makes you proud. you dont speak that way about america. she looks down with contempt on the hard-working americans saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country. and obviously and importantly omar has a history of launching vicious anti-semitic screeds. [ crowd chan...

Into a political reckoning. oh, boy, its good. raymond arroyo is here to break down trumps stage technique what youre missing if youre just watching the highlights and why it works.wh plus hes going to reveal the latest iteration of american flag controversy. more people freaking out at the old red, white, and blue and anything close to it.lo but first. president trump came out swinging against aoc plus three and a boisterous campaign rally in north carolina tonight. the latest signal that he se...

Crowds of people have to vociferously denounce those of the state and he leads them toward that by sort of talking with contempt in their names and really spelling out the sort of foreignness of them on his tongue. to think that hes going to take them down that path and then, oh, he would say, dont say that, thats not the world that was created in that rally hall. so im not sure what he shouldve done, but at that moment, the forces he was cultivating were being unleashed. >> well, i think its cl...

Administration. the president and attorney general have been repeating this idiotic mantra of no obstruction, no collusion when in fact you have overwhelming evidence of obstruction -- >> sir, very quickly before we go, you bring up barr. you guys voted this week yesterday to hold wilbur ross in contempt of congress. you have as a law professor previously cited 1821 supreme court decision that gives you the decision to have the supreme court sarge want arrest. is that what you suggest. >> right ...

Congresswomen, oh, isnt that lovely? representati representative alexandria, ocasio-cortez. but cortez -- somebody said thats not her name. they said, thats not her name, sir. i said, no, no. i dont have time to go with three different names. well call her cortez. representative ilhan omar. she looks down with contempt on the hard working americans, saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country. and obviously, and importantly, omar has a history of launching vicious, anti-semi...

We saw today, which is contempt for barr and also for wilbur ross for congress to actually acquit its constitutional duty, which is to ensure that americans understand what this president has done, how he has behaved, and make their own judgment. but the other thing is jeffrey epstein. weve also had reporting today on donald trump. we dont know what we will hear about donald trump and his relationship to jeffrey epstein. but the possibility that he is more closely associated with what essentiall...

And they are really bad and really ugly and really dangerous, they are just going to get worse. and at this moment, i think that causes -- should cause everyone who does not want to see violence in american political life to be very afraid. >> all right. >> and heres the moment that john was talking about from last nights rally in north carolina. >> representative ilhan omar -- [ crowd reacts ] omar laughed that americans speak of al qaida in a menacing tone, and remarked that you dont say ameri...

American public heard from his lips just simply the high points of what he found, including that he could not exonerate this president on obstruction. i think if congress does its job well it will simply ask him to state clearly what he has already said in that report. he doesnt have to embellish it. its quite explosive. and potentially giving more impetus again for the other vote we saw today, which is contempt for barr and also for wilbur ross for congress to actually acquit its constitutional...

Hill after democrats vote to hold commerce secretary wilbur ross and attorney general william barr in contempt over adding the citizenship question to the 2020 census. a former congressman, trey gowdy, said democrats are creating more turmoil than productivity. >> they cant even enforce their own house rules against their own members. there used to be a stigma attached to being held in contempt of congress. there aint no more. i would tell bill barr, your reputation is intact. heather: jim jorda...