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Investigation, not looking for criminality here, they are on a fact-finding mission. so if youre wondering why are all these bodies trying to figure out the facts? there is mistrust. because the public was provided misleading and conflicting information in the immediate aftermath of this shooting. so now different bodies are trying to figure out the facts including this investigative committee and their goal is to prepare a report that focuses on the facts and hand it over to two legislative com...

Why isnt congress doing their work for them? >> its a great question, don. one that i echo. here is the thing. we dont know sitting here now whether doj will eventually indict donald trump or really anyone around him. but what i can say is this, the pace, the speed here is unacceptable. its unusual. its extraordinary because people say, well, investigations take time. i know. i was a prosecutor for 14 years. yes, they take time. were going on 18 months now just about since january 6th happened, ...

As gun violence. and i sent, as you recall, the first major bill we gave the states and localities billions of dollars to have and encourage them to use it to hire police officers and reform the police department. very few have done it. >> lets bring in cnn senior political analyst ron brownstein and paul begala. gentlemen, good evening. ron. >> hey, don. >> two liberal cities, san francisco, voted to recall district attorney, los angeles rick caruso ran on being tough on crime and he got enough...

Tools to deal with this getting information and investigating. why isnarent they doing it? why isnt congress doing their work for them? >> its a great question, don. one that i echo. here is the thing. we dont know sitting here now whether doj will eventually indict donald trump or really anyone around him. but what i can say is this, the pace, the speed here is unacceptable. its unusual. its extraordinary because people say, well, investigations take time. i know. i was a prosecutor for 14 year...

District district attorney, los angeles rick caruso ran on being tough on crime and he got enough support to force a runoff come november. so is the president right? >> by in large, i think he is. look, i dont think what we are hearing from the voters, particularly democratic voters and democratic leaning cities, its not like they want to erase the summer of 2020. its not as if most voters, most democrats dont acknowledge there is systematic inequities in the criminal justice system. i think wha...

Testimony in which theyve recorded them all on videotape and they could play excerpts of them during the hearing. we know thats going to come up at some point during the course of the month of june with all these hearings. the question is could it come up tomorrow night? bennie thompson was asked today if he thought ivanka trumps testimony could be heard tomorrow night and he didnt rule that out. it will be interesting to see how the committee uses all these resources they have at their disposal...

Will also be examining evidence. now, that could be police reports, logs from first responders, or 91 i1 calls, this like that. they will be reviewing evidence behind closed doors. so very similar to the u.s. doj investigation, not looking for criminality here, they are on a fact-finding mission. so if youre wondering why are all these bodies trying to figure out the facts? there is mistrust. because the public was provided misleading and conflicting information in the immediate aftermath of thi...

The month. >> rosa flores in texas for us. thank you. i want to go to the former fbi supervisor special agent steve moore. steve, good evening. >> hey, don. >> thanks for joining. >> this doj review will be a big under taking. you compare it to when investigators piece together a plane crash to find every piece of what went wrong and why. tell us more what goes into an investigation like this? >> what theyre going to look for, don, is theyre just going to write it as if they were writing a doc...

President biden weighing in on yesterdays primary races saying its time to invest more money in police departments. >> i think the voters sent a clear message last night. both parties have to step up and do something about crime as well as gun violence. and i sent, as you recall, the first major bill we gave the states and localities billions of dollars to have and encourage them to use it to hire police officers and reform the police department. very few have done it. >> lets bring in cnn senio...

Ryan, to you first. what are you learning about what we might see or hear from this committee tomorrow? >> well, don, the first thing is that the committee seems intent on establishing pretty early on in this hearing that they believe there was a premeditated planning going on leading up to january 6th. this wasnt just an organic event that happened amongst a grown up of peaceful protesters that got out of control, that there was a concerted effort to come to the capitol with the idea in mind to...