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per perhaps marjorie taylor greene. what should happened to them? should they be censured? should they be removed from committees? what do you think? >> well, i guess thats a decision for colleagues, right? i mean, my job is to put evidence out there. as i said at the end of that, its like, i only know of one reason to seek a pardon. because youre worried that youre guilty, that you committed a crime. this is something they have to answer to their constituents. you know, i cant enforce...

good evening. im anderson cooper along with my colleague jake tapper in washington for a special two-hour 360, looking at what was a truly extraordinary day of witness testimony and stunning new details revealed during the january 6th committee hearings. former top officials at the justice department offering details, sometimes moment by moment descriptions of private phone calls and meetings demonstrating how the former president personally and continually tried to convince them to su...

two republicans on the committee. his questions about some of the most damning revelations so far during this hearing. congress and kinzinger said the former president told him cummaquid, just say that the president was corrupt, leave the rest to me and the republican cupboard and. >> a short time ago i spoke with congress and kinzinger about todays hearing, whether he thinks the former president directed the justice department to break the law. members of congress leading up to genera...

on girls and womens reproductive autonomy. cnn is live as crowds swell outside the supreme court. plus, the widespread impact, where trigger laws now or soon will make abortion entirely illegal for any girl or woman regardless of circumstances. >> also on this monumental day, the first major gun safety legislation in decades on its way to the white house for president bidens signature. how democrats and republicans came together to compromise. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper....

egregiously wrong and deeply damaging. the three liberal justices dissenting, warning the ruling will lead to the curtailment of womens rights and of their status as free and equal citizens. on capitol hill, the reaction was swift. >> disgraceful. disgraceful judgment. >> its absolutely a major issue on the ballot. >> largest governmental overreach in the history of our lifetime. >> kevin mccarthy told cnn he supports codifying a 15-week abortion ban at the national level. the supreme ...

customers have mostly shrugged off the higher menu prices and the revenue has gone up. whats going on there? >> both of those companies, walmart and mcdonalds are facing higher costs as is practically every company right now. the difference however is mcdonalds has been able to pass on some of the higher costs. walmart cant do that as much because their whole brand is centered around being a low-cost retailer. its having to eat some of the costs and thats why its warning about profit. ...

accountable, and the legislation that might serve you, it all goes away. joining me now is current florida congresswoman and candidate for u.s. senate, congresswoman val demings. she is a former impeachment manager and trumps first impeachment trial. we are both in the beautiful city of new orleans celebrating -- before we get into, that i want to ask you, because you served as a house impeachment manager, i have been riveted by the testimony each week but something else more shocking ...

>> jake, that call that was on full display today during this hearing was, of course, the hour-long phone call that then-president trump had in january with these election officials in the state of georgia. mainly the secretary of state, brad raffensperger, who you heard from today. and im told that despite what you saw today, which was the committee playing clips of that call with claims from trump saying thousands of ballots had been shredded or thousands of dead people had voted, an...

electors. presumably designed to create so much confusion the congress would kick the matter back to republican-led state legislators as to overturn joe bidens win in the states. it will explore the broader pressure campaign aimed at subverting the will of the american people. the first witness is the arizona state house speaker. aides say bowers will share critical new details about trumps demands and even harassment as the president sought to decertify bidens legitimate and legal win...

>> plus, wnba star brittney griner is set to take the stand in russia, while the family of another american also held by the kremlin, also on drug charges, calls for more attention to his case. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start today with our politics lead and merrick garland saying moments ago that the justice department will not hesitate to hold donald trump accountable for the events around january 6th even if trump is the republican nominee for president. if thats ...