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His wife, right? he tried to humble himself and kind of connect with the jury by saying, look, im a broken man. im an addict. maybe like lots of people in your families, and i made lots of mistakes because of that, but i didnt make this mistake. and i think he also tried to plant a seed that there was somebody else who could have done this. and you know, hes clearly really experienced and hes got his list of goals and he keeps coming back to them, and yet, i dont really think hes been helping hi...

Galvanized and recruited by other politician on the right? >> well, i do not want to speak to the work of the committee in terms of those interim, the inside baseball questions. i was honored to serve as an investigating counsel on select committee, i think what is important is that the committee accomplish more urgent task, which was exposing the danger of donald trump and his coup is easiest allies in trying to overthrow our democracy in late 2020 and early 2021. whats important now is that al...

>> yes. >> so given that jacob, was it a mistake for the january six committee, like reportedly liz cheney the vice chair, to focus so much on the actions of donald trump? to the exclusion of other active years and agents? that minimize the broader threat of the far-right extremism, which is actually points out, can be incited and galvanized and recruited by other politicians on the rise? >> well, i dont want to speak to the work of the committee in terms of those internal baseball, inside baseb...

Meet the man behind the supercuts of NBA rule breaking that have trolled their way onto 'NBA on TNT'—and into the heads of at least a few players.

That nick fuentes, a holocaust denier and anti-semite in addition to xwlint of other bigotries i probably dont have the time to describe, heralded. is this really about anti-semitism? >> i think what youre seeing now is about trying to get back at democrats for doing what they did -- its the erosion of norms. right? i think it was congressman chip roy who said he didnt want us to be in this position but i believe that each sides managers should get to pick their team. i dont think this is necess...

To avoid what could be catastrophic economically. >> it absolutely could be. phil, for a lot of our viewers watching at home, this feels like pretty far away, a lot of inside baseball. obviously, you and i cover the ins and house of these political soap operas all the time. lets remind people whats at stake here. this is the first step in building a relationship that will ultimately determine whether or not our economy, frankly, is able to maintain the soft landing weve been seeing or hit someth...

Right now, members of the rnc are getting ready to vote on a leader. the current chairwoman is seeking a rare fourth term, but faces a three-way race. jeff zeleny joins us now from southern california. jeff, how is it looking there? >> reporter: well, the voting is underway right now in this room here behind me. theyre about midway through the alphabet of states. theyre in louisiana right now, and they are calling each state up to the front here, and its done by a secret ballot. the stakes of th...

Tl/dr. too long. didnt read. and all of the speaker drama, and the 21 gop holdouts had some big asks for kevin mccarthy, more influence they wanted on congressional committees, before they vote to help get in the speakers gavel. those are the committees that are going to be setting the gops agenda for the next two years. executing on the gops agenda. and not everyone holdout got exactly what they asked for from now speaker mccarthy. lets bring in nbc news capitol hill correspondent ali vitali. w...

If we pull back the curtain here a little bit in the so-called three amigos summit. last year was the first one in years with a hiatus during the trump administration and all about restoring relationships and today im told, and tomorrow, well focus more on actual tangible deliverables on things these countries can hopefully do together. hallie? >> monica alba in mexico city. thank you. we are talking more about the story later on in the show. lets talk about what is going down in the building,...

And they have some random complaints about the rules, and this inside baseball personal dislikes of him, but no big animated issue bringing this about. its just a bunch of people that want to see the world burn and they will continue to do that for as long as it interests them. >> we entered this day with a lot of uncertainty. what are you going to be watching for in the next few hours and in the next few minutes? >> once the voting starts, the difference between the first vote and second vote w...