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this morning. >> yes. >> members of the far right extremist group, the proud boys, first charged with conspiracy, are now charged with conspiracy to overthrow the government or to block federal law from their alleged role in their january 6th attack on the capitol. >> we expect to learn more about the groups actions this week, not from the justice department but from congress, when the committee investigating the attack opens its first public hearings in primetime on thursday. well hav...

deal in the senate could be reached this week. well ask senator amy klobuchar about the possible agreement when she joins us live in just a moment. >> but we begin with the former head of the proud boys, enrique taria, has been indicted on seditious conspiracy. the ten-counts indictment which adds to previous conspiracy charges accused him of and others to direct, mobilize and lead the january 6 insurrection and to oppose the peaceful transfer of presidential power by force. the new ch...

killed. phoenix, a 14-year-old girl was gunned down and 8 others shot at a strip mall in south carolina, where bullets tore through a graduation party, leaving one dead and others injured, six children. in texas, georgia, new york, and michigan. add those numbers up with the other mass shootings over the first months of 2022, and you get 240 mass shootings. let me say that again. 240 mass shootings already this year, in a year thats not even half over. what will republican governors, l...

people who do know it is a lie but they choose to repeat the lie and choose to live in that alternative reality? >> well your exactly right. there is a tendency to think this is somehow based on education or experience or anything else. and it is not whether you went to college or where you went to college that is the most likely predictor, it is whether you consumer right-wing media. youre more likely to bring conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections. that is the problem in th...

committee is about to go public with has been gleaned by more than a thousand interviews and more than 125,000 documents thats according to "the washington post." it may very well represent the last and best chance to break the fever of trumpism and the hold that trump and the big lie have on millions of our fellow citizens. the nearly year and a half since the deadly insurrection, the gop has not just memory hold january 6th itself, but in many ways its come to embrace the insurrectio...

states will in fact send advance rocket systems to the war-torn country. well have more on what changed the presidents mind there. along with joe and mika, weve got mike barnicle and elise jordan and the former chairman of the republican national committee michael steele. we will begin in texas, where the official account has changed again, about how the gunman who killed 19 children and their two teachers entered that school in uvalde. last friday, youll rememberer the director of the...

to rush in immediately and take down the gunman. he was set to take his place on the city council tonight. well tell you what the towns mayor is saying about that. and the latest in the debate over gun reform. more on what the key players are thinking and saying ahead of a senate meeting that is scheduled for today. along with joe and me today, we have former aide to the george w. bush state departments and white house, elise jordan. and the host of "way too early," jonathan lemire. ...

as investigators worked to piece together a motive. ramoss aunt shelby telling me shes in disbelief. >> my heart hurts for everyone right now. >> do you have any idea why he flipped. >> people go through things and nobody understands. everybody has, i dont know what was going on. >> reporter: while he had no known criminal history or record of mental health illness, a series of private messages posted on facebook give a chilling warning. >> the third post, less than 15 minutes before a...

>> -- the victims and their families. >> its not just littleton. we know that lots and lots of places. >> we been through this too many years, took decades now. >> as i said just a few months ago, and i said a few months before that, and i said each time we see one of these mass shootings are our thoughts and prayers are not enough. >> schools should be places of safety and sanctuary and learning. >> perhaps now america would wake up to the dimensions of this challenge. if can happen i...

alive, what goes through your mind? >> its heartbreaking. its heartbreaking, because we never see anything like this in this community. its hard for the families that lost a loved one to this tragedy. >> reporter: when you see this happen perhaps way too many times in our country, what do you ask yourself? what do you wonder needs to happen? >> i believe the government needs to get tougher laws on purchasing of guns. thats my main thing. >> reporter: thats not a new thought after this?...