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Old and his health is said to be failing. it seems likely that he will spend the rest of his days behind bars. thank you for keeping us up—to—date on the latest developments on that story. the us committee investigating the assault on capitol hill in january last year has unanimously recommended criminal charges against donald trump. they include obstruction of official proceedings, conspiracy to defraud the us, and inciting an insurrection. the recommendation is non—binding and its now do...

Enrico tarrio is charged with four other defendants, ethan nordean, joseph biggs, zachary rail, and dominic petzola. it opens less than a month after elmer stewart rhodes was convicted along with one of his lieutenants of seditious conspiracy. more than 900 people have been criminally charged in the justice departments largest investigation in u.s. history. the question now is, what does the doj do about the man at the center of it all. joining me is barbara mcquade, former u.s. attorney and msn...

Against the authority of the united states. it is a grave federal offense. anchored in the constitution itself, which repeatedly, opposes insurrections and domestic violence, and indeed uses participation in the instruction by officeholders as automatic grounds for disqualification from ever holding public office again at the federal or state level. anyone who incites others tuned gauge in rebelling, assist them in doing so, or gives aid and comfort to those engaged in an insurrection is guilty ...

Joy reid and ari melber and thanks for being with us, simone. b the big news out of todays meeting that the investigators made criminal referrals of former president donald trump to the u.s. justice department on four separate charges. number one, obstruction of an official proceeding. number two, conspiracy to defraud the united states. number three, conspiracy to make a false statement. and number four, insurrection, an effort to incite, assist or provide aid and comfort to an an insurrection....

Coverage and analysis of the House select committees Jan. 6 hearings.

Coverage and analysis of the House select committees Jan. 6 hearings.

Coverage and analysis of the House select committees Jan. 6 hearings.

Special counsel jack smith, who oversees the departments ongoing trump-related probes. committee members say they felt the weight of history having completed their 18-month investigation which included more than 1,200 witness interviews and more than a million pages of records reviewed. >> i am proud of the work of the committee. im proud of the staff and the time they put in. >> reporter: republicans though have blasted the committee, which is comprised of seven democrats and two republicans, a...

Discussion in the last 24 hours developments, former prosecutor elie honig and jackie kucinich from the "boston globe." there is a lot to go through with this report but one issue is this question of negligence. did trump not just incite the riot, or even short of that not do enough to stop it and hope hicks she tempted a campaign aide during the riot that on january 4th and 5th, the days before she told trump to call on those attending to be peaceful. that the tex reads i suggested it several t...

January 6th, 2021, was the first time one american president refused his constitutional duty to transfer power peacefully to the next. >> reporter: in their final public presentation the committee saying they have accumulated sufficient evidence that the former president be prosecuted for four different crimes. obstruction of an official proceeding, conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to make a false statement, and inciting or assisting an insurrection. mr. trump would be the fir...