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members at a base in jordan. joining us now, nbc news chief international correspondent keir simmons joins us from erbil, iraq. we do not have keir yet. we are waiting to get him. we are waiting to get in to you some of our correspondents waiting at the pentagon. help us understand the planning that did or did not go into this attack, the targets of this attack, the significance of this group. again, this is breaking news happening as we come on the air. we have learned that there has ...

this morning about the former presidents legal exposure. video we are seeing for the first time shows mike pence, the former vice president, sheltering in a secure location for nearly five hours, as rioters overwhelm the capitol, looking to hang him. we were told they came within 40 feet of the vice presidents evacuation route. were also learning new details about a heated phone call between trump and pence on the morning of january 6th. this is what witnesses, including ivanka trump, ...

Elections security for several years. this is a new type of post 2020 environment. given the rise in baseless claims about election fraud, and the disinformation environment, bad information about the way that the voting process works, there is a lot of people who dont trust the system, and are often taking it out on election officials. i talked to one election official for ingham county in michigan, home to the capital of michigan, lansing, she told me she was investing in a new pair of blinds ...