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not. my focus is to get justice for halyna hutchins and let everyone know just because youre an a-list actor, youre not going to be above the law. >> that is the special prosecutor in the "rust" shooting case speaking with nbc news after announcing alec baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer halyna hutchins. well have much more on this case and this surprising decision in just a moment. president bidens new comments about the in...

>> the strategy is to blame people, his advisors called, the crazies, for what donald trump did. this, of course, is nonsense. president trump is a 76-year- old man. he is not an impressionable child. donald trump cannot escape responsibility by being willfully blind. nor can any argument of any kind excuse his behavior during the violent attack on january 6. >> that is the public narrative, but for the legal case, a congresswoman liz cheney dropped a bombshell. she said that trump tri...

A recap of the days news. A recap of the days news. A recap of the days news. Through the Revolving Door down here, theres a word that became a word i never heard of until this presidency when people were sort of struggling with how to describe this government of sort of fringe characters, people with resumes that did not usually enter into government service. And that word is chacistocracy. It points in this presidency, its been an apt way to describe it. To paraphrase donald trump, theyre not ...

This country what it is. Im proud of you and your family. Dont ever forget where you came from, boy. Yes, maam, absolutely right. Amen to that. Thank you, chris. See you soon. This is cnn tonight, im don lemon, Chris Collins of new york stands indicted in an alleged Insider Trading scheme. Accused of multiple counts of fraud. It is rare for prosecutors to indict a sitting elected official, particularly in an election year. The u. S. Attorney in new york says that collins acted as if laws, well, ...

Announcement last week were also present in d.c. on january 6th. so you had one of the organizers of stop the steal who was there in mar-a-lago. you had a person who was with a far right group that broke into pelosis office who had worked for glen becks media outlet. he was there. they were even designated -- one was designated as a special guest, a front row joe because they go to so many trump events. i talked to the folks and they said it was important to show up at both events. one of them s...

>> there is still a lot of unknowns here, despite that extraordinary seven minute package the committee put together of those who were closest to the former president in those final days, the post december 14 period after the electoral college had certified the results. and moving forward from when trump pivoted and try to seek out extra judicial avenues in order to desperately hang on to power. we know, through some of our reporting, that trump has been in contact with several of these fringe c...

Including text messages, phone numbers, metadata, and we really had to drive home to people that you cannot access that without probable cause and a court order and thats only done in cases of terrorism investigations, but the point is that this is kind of the holy grail of the potential abuse of power on top of the vast powers of the u.s. government. and i think one of the things thats been troubling and the revelations around january 6th is how much trump, who as president constantly pushed ba...

Vulnerable to fake voters, fake ballots, and quote, fake counts. whatever that means. joining me now is philip bump, national correspondent for "washington post." phil, there is a lot that has happened in the last week, but its getting more interesting. ali alexander, whom to most americans is an absolute fringe character, hes been band from most social media, is quite essential to this january 6th operation. but it sounds like his testimony that he was in direct contact with paul gosar, represe...

Dem bites. >> to have so few republicans. its like they are fringe characters. the problem goes deep. you have massive budget busting bills. $3.5-trillion for one of them. the press is not focussing on how much money this is or the major tax hikes that would be required. when you combine that with the imbalance of the voices you get a distorted picture. >> julie: his approval ratings. the mainstream media and capable

Some steps because we saw what happened on january 6th. and that was easily forecast. you could see violence was gonna occur with trumps remarks. we see things with asians and that was, again, trumps remarks. and these remarks about jewish people, which marjorie taylor greene has done rather consistently, will lead to violence against jewish people, more and more. and it needs to stop. and republicans dont need to sit on the sidelines. and they need to step up and they certainly shouldnt be -- t...