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July 7, 2024
as we start this special, it is important to remember one thing, what happened on january the six, 2021 was not a spontaneous riot. in fact, it was a coordinated attack. during the first public hearing of the january six committee, vice chairman liz cheney laid out in detail donald trumps seven planned point despite losing the election. that is where all of this begins, trumps loss and his refusal to acknowledge it. even before the election was called for joe biden, donald trump pushed...
July 7, 2024
campaign propaganda. by the democratic party. every challenge same. nothing like this ever happened in this country. now news anchor disslowing for half. other side can speak. evidence is presented, and evidence not censored or edited. so what we saw last night was not hearing it was a show trial. there with a no pretense ever fairness or cac rat see. the whole thing was convinced by what they saw last night? right around 0. they are not going to win single vote so why did they do it? ...
July 7, 2024
campaign propaganda scripted by the democratic party. the effect was north korean.n. every channel the same nothing like it has ever happened in this country. now the news anchorsno faithfuly did pelosis bidding, pretended they were airing some sort of congressional hearing, but they were lying. it was not a hearing at a hearing. dissent is permitted. the other side can speak. evidence ispr present. o evidencer is not censored or deceptively edited. thats not alloweded. it was a so wha...
July 7, 2024
barrs statement that the department found no fraud sufficient to overturn the election. >> how did that affect your perspective about the election when attorney general barr made that statement? >> it affected my perspective. i respect attorney general barr. so i accepted what he said, was saying. >> but the committee is making it clear this is not just about what happened on january 6th, or in the days leading up to it. its about a clear and present danger to our democracy and what co...
July 7, 2024
olivia troye on confirmation of her worst fears. former impeachment manager joe neguse on why we didnt know this during the impeachment trial. and former dhs secretary jeh jeh johnson on with this means about how close we came to successful coup. then, some surprise arrests of an alleged coup plotter. >> it intercepted me getting on the plane. they put me in handcuffs. brought me here. >> and ari melber on what we know about the rest of peter navarro and what it means for the criminal ...
July 7, 2024
for life for brutally murdering teenager bobbiโanne mcleod in november last year. police read out a statement on behalf of her family. everybody who knew bobbi loved her. weve been robbed of our beautiful girl in the worst possible way, and our lives will never be the same without her. ministers face calls to increase benefits and state pensions now to help those struggling with the surging cost of living. rebekah vardy has been described as a "highly unreliable witness" by coleen ro...
July 7, 2024
good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. 179 days until the midterm elections. and tonight, the january 6th committee is under pressure to figure out its next move. given the very real likelihood none of the five subpoenaed republican lawmakers will comply. earlier today, one committee member suggested it is not over yet. >> we have all of the options that would be available to us for someone like steve bannon, or mark meadows, and then additional options because there are member...
July 7, 2024
until the midterm elections. and tonight, the january 6th committee is under pressure to figure out its next move. given the very real likelihood none of the five subpoenaed republican lawmakers will comply. earlier today, one committee member suggested it is not over yet. >> we have all of the options that would be available to us for someone like steve bannon, or mark meadows, and then additional options because there are members of congress. >> of course, bannon and meadows were hel...
July 7, 2024
act which prohibits government restrictions on abortion. even the so-called pro-choice republicans susan collins and lisa murkowski, you know, the same ones that claimed this would never happen. after presiding over the vote vice president kamala harris called out republican extremism. >> this vote clearly suggests that the senate is not where majority of americans are on this issue. it also makes clear that a priority for all who care about this issue, a priority should be to elect pr...
July 4, 2024
Source tonight donald trump dodging questions about abortion on the Campaign Trail as a top democratic governor who wants President Biden to push the issue four is here. Youll hear from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in moments and at the white house, biden hosting Muslim American leaders, but only a few of them after many rejected his invitation with Anger Building over the war in gaza. One palestinian doctor who spoke at that meeting to President Biden will tell me why he walked out. And d...