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the country to tourists after a 2—year ban due to covid. its six in the morning in singapore, and six in the evening in washington dc where in just 2 hours time, the hearing into the january 6 assault on congress last year is set to begin. committee aides say the evidence will show that mr trump was at the center of an effort to overturn the election result. but top republicans say the committe�*s work is illegitimate — and a sham. barbara plett usher reports. it was an astonishi...

her quick thinking should be commended. but the fact that she had to even do it should be condemned. nearly three weeks since a child was forced to confront pure evil, were getting a glimpse of the horror she witnessed from inside that courtroom -- inside that classroom. >> shot my teacher and told my teacher, shot her in the head. and then he shot some of my classmates and the white board. when i went to the backpacks, he shot my friend that was next to me. and i thought he was going ...

some people will tell you, kids, they say the darnedest things. others will simply say, out of mouths of the babes, if youre my grandmother. but say we heard the truth from the mouth of a child who should be asking to ride her bicycle with that voice, not having to testify before the house representatives about how she was forced to try and save her own life and did. her quick thinking should be commended. but the fact that she had to even do it should be condemned. nearly three weeks ...

begin on capitol hill. the committee will hold the first session at 8:00 eastern tonight. committee members are promising never before seen footage and testimony and that includes video from a documentary film maker named nick kwequested th abc news obtained. >> im not allowed to say whats going to happen today because everyone will have to watch for themselves. but its going to happen. something is going to happen. one way or the other. >> that film maker will be one of the witnesses ...

have felt whenf members of the congressional black caucus suggested that she janets yellen was in fact a racist, maybe even a white supremacist. what does jenny ellen do wrong? well, they suggested what shest did wrong was she failed to harness the power of the federal reserve to help african-americans specifically now at first yellen seemed confused by this complaint. the point of the fed f is to kep the american economy stable. the point is not to pay off oil blocks democratic voters...

a preemptive measure, they decided to argue the negative that electing republicans in the future wouldu be akin totu electing terrorists who would seek to blow up our entire system. >> this is just an extraordinarily dangerous course for republicans to be taking in terms of our democracy. >> >> republican party can no longer say that they dontst agree with the insurrectionists, with the bigots, with racists. there may now be people aligned with white supremacists who are in congress. >...

francisco, larceny up 20%, assault and homicide up 11%, up 9%. >> carley: in los angeles, district attorney george gascon is facing his second recall attempt in two years and in new york city, bragg is getting loads of criticism for his liberal policy including from the citys own democratic mayor. brooke singman has the latest. brooke, good morning. >> brooke: good morning, guys. the people of san francisco have spoken and chesa boudin will no longer be the district attorney after over...

was injured at the capitol after an altercation involving proud boys members. this comes as the doj just announced the most serious criminal charges so far in its ongoing investigation of the capitol attack. it is indicted the head of the proud boys enrique tarrio and four others with seditious conspiracy. they are accused of working together to intimidate members of congress and law enforcement on january 6th, prompting them to flee. trying to prevent congress from performing its of...

violence associated with the supreme courts eventual decision on abortion rights. this warning comes as the senate is holding a hearing on the threat of domestic terrorism, and lawmakers are still talking, trying to find common ground on something to combat the gun violence epidemic in the country. this morning, a teacher who survived the elementary school massacre in uvalde is speaking publicly for the first time. every single one of his students in his class were killed. >> i lost 11...

to the parents i say im sorry. i tried my best. its what i was told to do. please dont be angry with me. new charges from the biden justice department. the proud boys top leaders face ten counts including seditious conspiracy for allegedly directing the storming of the capitol. and shifting politics of crime and prices. san francisco voters decide whether to dere call a liberal prosecutor, and one hopes a tougher on crime message gives him a shot to be the next mayor of los angeles...