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Rules have come into force. children aged 12 and over need to be fully vaccinated for indoor restaurants and leisure facilities as infections continue to surge fuelled by the omicron variant. warnings the british government isnt doing enough to help people deal with sharp increases in the price of gas and electricity — as energy bills could soar by another 50% next year. tributes and reflections for the anti—apartheid hero archbishop desmond tutu, who died at the age of 90. an official state...

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Dagen? >> dagen: one up your crabs, harold. check out this little the man in oklahoma named simon cures at cs salad atle foods found that guy. $100 gift card terrain yum. >> dana: he didnt freak out about it that is it for us. thanks, everyone. "special report" is up next. >> bret: crabs and frogs, all right. its thursday. thanks, dana. good evening. im bret baier. breaking tonight, reflections on a dark day in this countrys history. president biden and vice president harris marking one year of ...

Civil and voting rights. its an important story and we begin with a guest in the thick of it. im joined by reverend al sharpton, an msnbc colleague, who speaks to us today on the road and as president of the national action network, and i understand, folks were just telling me, you just spoke with both the president and the vice president moments ago. we have that photo there. and im also joined by professor melissa murray with nyu law school. welcome to both of you. rev, your thoughts on what m...

Tributes and reflections for the anti—apartheid hero archbishop desmond tutu, who died at the age of 90. and the extreme weather in the uk could alter its landscape forever. well take a look at this years winners and losers. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. borisjohnson will be briefed today on the latest covid data as he considers whether to impose additional restrictions in england before the new year. the prime minister will hear how fast the omicron varian...

Authority of the administration of elections, and of those running for thousand seats at least five were reportedly at the capitol on january 6th. the road to re-election is significantly harder for those who have refused to back the big lie, including the ten house republicans who voted to impoach trump last february. wyoming congressman liz cheney, now the vice chair of the investigation into the events of january 6th will face five primary opponents in this years mid--term elections. the will...

Atmosphere in the united states today and indeed your reflections on it. i look at polling evidence, which partly, i think, because of the american public�*s exposure both to truths, but also to untruths which are masked as truths. the american public�*s confidence in key institutions, notjust the presidency and the congress, which of course are partisan, but also the supreme court. their faith in these institutions is plummeting, according to all of the survey evidence — and i wonder whet...

Gop to restore the constitution. >> very telling. you walk those halls every day, you are talking to republicans. you mentioned were all human beings. what conversations do you have with republican whos are scared in your words to not be here today? they know better, right? >> they do. dana, i actually reflect on january 6th right after the insurrection, we all retreated to a safe room. there were probably more than a few dozen of us, democrats, republicans, all of whom in the chamber, now in th...

The american people have an absolute right to know how this happened and who is involved, who instigated it. at this point in time, i think i would settle for that. but its hard to ignore the fact that the former president of the united states instigated an assault on the citadel of our democracy and i try to overturn the unlawful election. if we dont have some accountability, our democracy will be very fragile. something like this could happen again. >> what are your reflections as we prepare t...

Strom thurmond. he talked about thurmond, the anti-civil rights icon, who in the end supported the voting rights act. this is something that even republicans found necessary to do by massive margins in the past. that is both an indictment of republicans but also of democrats who wont do what needs to be done in order to get it passed. i wonder about what your reflections were on him talking so much about how the partisanship on this issue has calcified in a way weve never seen before? >> well, i...