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>> the committee is also expected to take a deeper drive dive into the lies that led to supporters violently storming the capitol. >> we are -- by the president of the united states! >> he personally asked for us to come to d.c. that day. and i thought, for everything he is done for us, the only thing that he is asking me is -- >> it is hard to know right now just how much east trumpy detail we heard on thursday moved the needle among the 20 million americans who tuned in, according to...

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Tentative deal is a big deal. the big question is, will it go from tentative to announced, two passage? >> its literally just coming out. i am just reading it now. the announced, it looks like, its got about 20 senators on it. now, this is a framework. it is not a legislative text. you have to see the details, everyone is being cautious. you know, theres a pretty significant bipartisan group. it includes some senators -- ray blunt, cory booker, mitt romney, debbie stabenow, they have not been ac...

Investigation. theyve broadened the scope of the investigation. im told its likely they will ask michael flynn to testify and likely go back to former intelligence officials. former cia director brenn and dye ea clapper. they want to know, old question from watergate. what did the president know and when did he know it? and john mccain and lindsey graham and others are not so lonely anymore. theyve been the critics. in the last 24 hours seen senator ray blunt, bob corker, two senior respected pe...

Back? yes. but most think these are the ones baked. whats left? among them marco rubio. he decided to run for reelection in florida. this is a competitive race. president obama was trying to have a little fun down there but most people think in the end marco rubio will pull this out watch to the end because trumps troubles in florida, if he struggles and attacks, maybe it comes to play. leave it there. another race. ray blunt in missouri. competitive in a presidential year? it shouldnt be but th...

Republican senators john mccain, ray blunt, roger wicker, lindsey graham, susan murkowski, all these republican senators said before today they might vote no on chuck hagel but they wouldnt block a vote from the minority. they wouldnt filibuster. well, today when push came to shofr it was only susan collins and lisa murkowski who kept their word. all the others said that they wouldnt filibuster, that that would be wrong, and then they did it anyway. john mccain, roy blunt, roger wicker, lindsey ...

That a wise strategy? it does seem to be a grassroots organization in a lot of ways. >> yeah, i dont think its a good strategy because theres a huge enthusiasm gap between republican voters and democratic voters. youre seeing it in all kinds of places around the country. look at missouri with the primary, ray blunt had 145,000 more voters come out than senator carnahan. i think youre seeing that nationwide. i dont think the message of trying to paint republicans as extremists is going to work. i...