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Their big summer break? >> we have that huge august recess coming up. before the senators left for this weekend they said they hoped to get a vote done by the fourth of july. we heard senate majority leader chuck schumer on thursday say he has been waiting for this group of senators to come to some sort of an agreement. he says that whenever they do have one he is ready to put this on the senate floor for a vote, as soon as that does happen, alex. >> ali, we are going to keep following this. we ...

That many times or invoked in mississippi in this moment. you are absolutely right the kind of collapse of radical reconstruction, had everything to do with the ascent, the assault on democratic rights across the south. you think about what happened in north carolina, in the late 19th century, where those little red shirt over, throw a coup that overthrew the government. so your harkening back to that history, actually it points -- but i want to see this really quickly, there is a sense in which...

For the folks at home wondering why am i paying so much, what do you tell people? >> i think you can connect the dots right back to the invasion of -- russias invasion of ukraine. and then sanctions. the u.s. put sanctions on russias oil and then the european union a few weeks ago, put sanctions on russian oil. so youre taking that oil out of the market and it takes time for supplies from other parts of the world to kind of kick in and fill the void. in the interim you have the imbalance between...

Membership from the proud boys. >> what do you say that proud boys members increased after the stand back, stand by? >> exponentially. id say tripled, probably. >> with a potential for a lot more -- >> did you ever stand back, stand by merchandise. >> one of the vendors actually beat me to it, but i wish i would have made a stand back, stand by shirt. >> you see the sequence there. the cause and effect that theyre trying to draw. did any of which we learned last night surprise you? >> i dont thi...

Said we thought we were doing what the president told us to do. they said it directly. we have footage of it sort of being an act of connecting those dots and so, you know, theres kind of no escape for the president when it comes -- the former president, when it comes to whether or not he was really in control of the situation. >> and also just another 30,000 foot view, you know, we talk about right wing extremism, we talk about a rise in domestic terrorism, people like tucker carlson say it doe...

In terms of being part of this commission and laying out this case against donald trump. irate case against donald trump. we really saw _ case against donald trump. we really saw there the committee trying to join the dots between the people that went to the capitol and rioted and president trumps tweets, is that central to the case? it is and what _ that central to the case? it is and what will _ that central to the case? it is and what will be _ that central to the case? it 3 and what will be ...

And armrest norm eisen. origination ill start with you. a lot of what was laid out in the plan we saw with our own eyes, really, on that day. but did the committee tonight start connecting the dots of a criminal conspiracy? >> don, i think they did. the two principle crimes, remember, the federal crimes have already found to have been likely by a federal judge in california. obstruction of congress and conspiracy to defraud the united states, and that seven-part plan was substantiated. we got ne...

At president trump. and we havent seen as much of that in the past as we are now. and i expect that well see more of that as these hearings continue. were going to see more of the connecting the dots. the public has been wondering for a very long time what have you all be doing. what have you all uncovered during the course of this investigation and i thought that they did a brilliant job of laying out, number one, where these dots are and, number two, how theyre connected in a way that made it ...

Attack itself. but i think the american people are also looking for some understanding. they know that this was a terrible event for the country. they of course saw the images of people storming the capitol but what they might be missing is a bit of context, connecting the dots and understanding collectively what this means, who is at fault for it, and how the country moves forward and whether the threat is still alive out there. i think those are sort of the meta questions that the committee is...

Shoulders. do you believe theres connections between these groups and the white house? if so, what and how? >> thats what the committee has to look at. committee cant walk and chew gum at the same time. looking at data now but theres a lot of data coming in. talking about connections, what the committee is trying to prove, they still have data coming in. looking at six hearings now, wouldnt be surprised if other things are coming based on what you had today. you mentioned 159 emails from eastman...