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For taking an ice cream break. but the most public thing he does when he has a lid at 3:00 p.m. and didnt do much else he told his staff im out. it isnt that he is enjoying ice cream, desirae, thats the transparency i dont know if americans were looking for. >> i will address your question. jennys ice cream is a small business that started in central ohio. some of the best ice cream youll ever taste and were thrilled to see the president of the united states have a couple scoops of ice cream fro...

Out for voting rights. this is what mitch mcconnell is saying. watch this. >> if my colleague tries to break the senate to silence their millions of americans we will wake their voices heard in this chamber in ways that are more inconvenient for the majority and this white house than what anybody has seen in living memory. >> he is promising to go scorched earth. so what do you say to that? >> well, his strategy has already been delay and obstruct. he says that obstruction has a good name when i...

Flies in, throws up a payl and disappears. once president was trump the oath keepers went from anti-government to progovernment sending members to provide volunteer security to trump rallies. i guess the government is cool if its in the right hands. the idea the election was stolen from dear leader trump attorney -- turned out to be the perfect cause to rally the troops but this time rhodes for the first time is having to answer for his incitements himself. part of those who fomented the capital...

They dont have a plan other than obstruction according to a popular republican governor, new hampshire whose last name is sununu. lets bring in our eugene robinson. he quoted sununu and he came down here, what are we going to do? nothing. hes a loyal republican and he said well, okay so you are going to do nothing but why didnt you do something when you controlled the house and the senate in the white house in 2017 and 2018, he said they sat there dumbfounded. again, this is a republican with a ...

I dont think their obstruction is a surprise. it is very similar to what we felt in 2009. grant it, we had a larger number of democrats. i think the challenge for this white house has been, you know, a 50-50 senate. got to keep all the democrats together, unlike in 2009, 2010 where we could lose some democrats but keep more than 50 ors to together to get something done. theres no doubt that thats going to continue to bedevil us. i think the challenge for joe biden is -- and i thought it was good...

But lets not kid ourselves at this point. hes not testifying. there is no way at this point the committee is going to get him to testify. and, you know, the committee is just going to have to make do with the information they can get. >> bianna, one question with witness tampering is what changed mccarthy, right? he said he was on board to cooperate, then he goes and meets trump. what happened in those conversations? >> very simple. the republican party changed. that obstruction of the committee...

And media event. he has pointed out that since he went home after that, and decided it is not the best idea, and quote, on reflection, this was an error of obstruction and even after he believed it was an error of judgment. even on the declaration, it was not him who did it, but the support team saying that he had not traveled and it was clear that he had. and so in less than 12 hours, we will have the draw for the mens tournament, and assuming that novak djokovics name is in that. >> okay. we w...

Word, and we actually heard in the last segment the district attorney down in georgia willis say inten. all of this -- when youre talking about criminal charges, have you to prove intent. have you to prove that there was an intent to steal an election, that the president did not legitimately believe he won. you have to prove that you had what is called criminal or corrupt attempt and all of these documents could go to that and to me the best evidence you have intent is what people were doing and...

Cold water to change senate rules to advance voting rights. legislation if and when republicans continue their obstruction. >> let me just say to being open to a rules change that would create a nuclear option, its very, very difficult. thats a heavy lift. >> manchin said his absolute preference would be getting a rule change agreement buying from republicans. the same republicans who have blocked even beginning debate on voting rights legislation, not once, not twice, but three times. majority ...

Obstruction of the congressional proceedings. and thats what liz cheney has hinted at. shes raised the question, you know, can former president trump be found liable under that law for aiding and abetting or -- and inciting or being engaged in a conspiracy as a federal crime. >> and not for something you have this federal judge in the civil case now talking in language very similar to that as well, that trumps words may have sent people to the capitol and the fact that he did nothing for so long...