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Had said this to mark, something to the effect of, mark, something needs to be done, or people are gonna be die, and blood is gonna be on your effing hands. this is getting out of control. im getting down there. >> joining us now, neal katyal former acting solicitor general, and barry berke, who served as special counsel to the house judiciary committee during trumps first impeachment trial, and she commitment council during trumps second impeachment trial. and but barry berke, let me begin with...

Could give immunity to and then they cant take the fifth. they cant take the fifth anymore. they have to say what happened. and i really do think that today, i think we have passed the rubicon in terms of real criminal activity being exposed to the american people. >> yeah, i mean, charlie, i held you over because i asked congresswoman luria about whether theyre presenting enough evidence for doj should they go to route to prosecute a conspiracy to defraud the government. the two crimes pat cipo...

You for staying over time. harry, claire and frank stick around. after the break, ill show you more of todays stunning testimony and that portrait of dereliction of duty from the ex-commander in chief. former cia director john brennan will be our guest. plus, more reaction from capitol hill. jim himes will join us for the potential consequences for the ex-president and his closest allies. all that and more when "deadline white house" continues after a quick break. "deadline white house" continue...

Whether the violence was justified either legally or morally, but if we have number 14, the testimony about pardons id love to play that. do we have that? okay. lets play that. >> do you believe the violence on january 6th was justified morally? >> take the fifth. >> do you believe the violence on january 6th was justified legally? >> fifth. >> general flynn, do you believe in the peace -- >> were going to find the right tape. its actually number 15. its my mistake. im sending mixed signals to t...

Goes to the d.c. circuit. what happens then if he wins? what are the stakes for democracy if trump were to win a case like that against the justice department? its very much how merrick garland sees these things as a former appeals court judge himself. what we saw today, though, i do believe changed the calculations somewhat. with cassidy hutchinsons testimony, what she has said is, what are the stakes, though, if the justice department, if our law enforcement branch cannot do something about th...

And it is shocking what happened. i believe we will have republicans who need to answer the question if they support donald trump or not and they need to be ask that question every day. >> well, liz cheney is focusing her public comments on the root cause of the domestic terror attack. her view is donald trump and is clear that what cassidy hutchinson testified to his mark meadows as an accomplice. he was in on everything that turned violent, the willard hotel, the command center, and the 25-yea...

A few weeks ago. the other thing that stands out is the fact, and you see the places where these folks were taking pictures, its not the usual places that we see tourists taking pictures. its the tunnels that link the external buildings to the central capitol complex, under ground in tunnels. what the congress argue s the picture in the stairstairwell, says theres nice eagle sconce. there. the open question is if you have this much to say, why dont you just talk to the committee and his basic ar...

Legal analyst is our guru for january 6th. whatever the top takeaways for the overarching committee and what they are showing the general public? >> some of the top takeaways include, this was a compelling opening statement. and then, in the coming weeks, that jay six committee will be providing us the evidence. theyve already provided some. but providing us the evidence to prove what it is representative thompson, and cheney have to support their opening statement. but even the highlights were ...

Perry seeking a presidential pardon trying to install trump allies the department of justice to help overturn the election results. perry is not the only lawmaker that the committee has information like that about. we knew that about congressman biggs and perrys office saying thats not a true claim. at the end of the day when you have people seeking pardons the committee laying it out like that the open question is why do you need a presidential pardon pre-emptively? we have more to come, jose. ...

So, its harder to get people on the same page on things as basic as should we prioritize democracies at the summit, which is something that a consensus had been reached on in previous years. so, youre seeing limitations to how much the u.s. can pull people together in the region and sort of an open question on what role the summit is going to play this year and the years to come. >> and theres also just so much on the presidents plate right now. issues at home like global inflation, rising fuel ...