Greg Eerie News Today

hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. im fredricka whitfield. just nine days to go until the midterm elections. and the political heavyweights for both parties are hitting the trail, as the campaign hits the homestretch. president joe biden, former presidents barack obama and donald trump all fanning out across the country. this weekend, obama perhaps the democrats best messenger, rallied voters in key battleground states, trying to boost turnout. we have team covercoverag...

Gain and, quite frankly, their own profit. so you still have these members of congress even, certainly the ex-president, and other media operations out there who are still profiting and seeking power off of the delusional lies that led to this insurrection. it was stunning that congress did not want to investigate what happened because this is not an historical moment. this is something that could happen again. >> and it was an assault on democracy. and in the wake of that, greg, the fbi recentl...

Yelling and banging and crashing and shattering of glass. but then once they started banging on the door, thats all i heard. thats what i still think about. the door sound. >> drew griffin is here to discuss his reporting, along with greg eerie. he spent 22 years with the fbi. most recently as fbi special agent in charge. he led the domestic terrorism unit at the fbi. also the anti-defamation leagues vice president of law enforcement and security. such an important voice to have in this discussi...

What was behind it. it seems like theres a lot more to learn. >> the story just kept unfolding. the level of delusion on one hand, but the heroism on the other. you saw kelsey smith and alisa la. they spent two hours, pamela, terrified. they thought they were going to be dragged out and killed by this mob. at one point, one turned to the other and said, do they just take us hostage? is that whats going to take place? the level of fear that was going on inside that capitol during the hours-long s...

Delusion that donald trump will actually come back and go back into the white house. >> a big reason why they believe this is, of course, greg, propaganda messaging. that is behind so much of what were seeing from some of these rioters. why they believe this. what do you think now that that failed? will they find a new target? >> absolutely. thats the danger were facing. not only as a society but with law enforcement trying to mitigate this threat. these are people who have a right to believe in...