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[inaudible conversations] good morning the subcommittee will now come to order. Welcome to everyone that is here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for an opening statement. According to dhs National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. Thirtythree states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and in the district of columbia have legalized for adult use. State laws and federal policy are 1000 miles apart. The federal governments s...

like so many other local election workers in 2020 he was harassed and threatened as he did his job faithfully. he did not bend. he did not bow. he did not yield to the political threats and pressure. he hes so trusted by both political parties that the new democratic governor of pennsylvania, josh shapiro appointed him as pennsylvanias secretary of state, a republican to ensure that the integrity of the election. thats a high compliment. [ applause ] his character and his commitments s...

move in the middle east this morning. he began a meeting with the prime minister of israel just a few moments ago. were following that. a news conference is set to begin in about an hour. well be monitoring. of course, all of this happening ahead of tomorrows unprecedented, direct flight to saudi arabia. good morning. a lot to cover this morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, july 14th. joe is off. later this hour, well speak with capitol police sergeant gonell, who was f...

that the panel having accumulated a veritable treasure trove of juicy details on the trump coup plot, that trove growing by the day, as more and more witnesses testify before the committee. tomorrow investigators will hear from a prominent stop the steal conspiracy theorist with deep pockets and that would be the overstock guy in the words of former white house counsel pat cipollone and his name is patrick byrne and the former ceo of overstock.com. the former furniture industry executi...

news analyst to help provide clarity on the issues at stake. chuck rosenberg is a former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official and yamiche alcindor is our nbc news washington correspondent. chuck, first, we noted at the top of this, this was not a criminal proceeding. its not even an action against a president. so, let me ask you here. what legal bar is there? whats being watched right now at the justice department as they consider whether to charges could emanate from this? >> well, y...

across the uk were left without electricity after storm are last year. measuring more than ten metres long with two legs in the face of a crocodile, remains of europe and biggest land dinosaur are discovered on the isle of wight. —— remains of europe us. two british men captured by russian forces in ukraine have been sentenced to death by an unrecognised court in donetsk, the territory held by pro—russian rebels. aiden aslin and shaun pinner were fighters in the ukrainian militar...

least legitimate committee in american history. over the next hour, well drill into what happened january 6th. well look at the revelations that may come out tonight. well ask what effect the january 6th riot has had on american democracy, and the way it is seen around the world. with the context — attorney and former mayor of baltimore stephanie rawlings blake, ron christie, former senior adviser to president george w bush, and former federal prosecutor joe moreno. hello, welcome to...

the country to tourists after a 2—year ban due to covid. its six in the morning in singapore, and six in the evening in washington dc where in just 2 hours time, the hearing into the january 6 assault on congress last year is set to begin. committee aides say the evidence will show that mr trump was at the center of an effort to overturn the election result. but top republicans say the committe�*s work is illegitimate — and a sham. barbara plett usher reports. it was an astonishi...

and — the undercover prince — how william took to the streets of london to sell the big issue magazine for the homeless its seven in the morning in singapore, and seven in the evening in washington where the hearing into the january 6 assault on congress last year is set to begin in an hours time. committee aides say the evidence will show that mr trump was at the center of an effort to overturn the election result. but top republicans say the committe�*s work is illegitimate —...

attack. coming up, well talk with the wife of one of them about her husband and why she plans to be in the room for the hearing tonight. well have the latest from a michigan courtroom where a republican candidate for governor is showing up for the first time after being arrested for his alleged role in the attack on the capitol. weve got a lot to get to. im hallie jackson in washington and lets start with ali on capitol hill. the punch bowl news founder and msnbc contributor, jake sher...