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And thats the real project that were engaged in under house resolution 503. telling the truth to the people so we can make decisions about how to fortify democratic institutions going forward. >> president trump lashed out at the committee and lashed out at vice president pence just in the last 48 hours. essentially has not changed his view. he calls mike pence weak. says -- i think he called him a conveyor belt. this public admission that essentially he wanted, continues after all this evidence...

Swear and affirm on the penalty of perjury that the testimony you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth so help you god? let the record reflect the witnesses answered in the affirmative. without objection, the witnesses statements will be included in the record. assuming to section five of house resolution 503 a recognise myself questioning. as you sawjust a few minutes ago, the proud boys instigated the first breach of the capitol, just before 1:00pm where wr...

Come in and testify. i know you got out of a closed-door meeting on this topic. i dont know what you can tell me about it. but have the differences on the committee been resolved? >> i really cant say anything about an individual case. i will just say, i know that the media is very hungry to know about the next witnesses and so on. and that is good. i want people to pay attention. but we have interviewed more than 750 people. we are likely to see, i dont know, 100 more before its all over. so, w...

Committee been resolved? >> i really cant say anything about an individual case. i will just say, i know that the media is very hungry to know about the next witnesses and so on. and that is good. i want people to pay attention. but we have interviewed more than 750 people. we are likely to see, i dont know, 100 more before its all over. so, we have a lot of different balls in the air. and i know everybody thinks we are focused on one person, but we are not. we are dealing with dozens of differe...

Where is the lie? am i wrong? >> well, i agree with that. i dont know where the january 6 committee gets you in terms of what i believe the hill was to die on for democrats, which is putting voting rights into a place that theyre safe based on whats happening across the country right now. but its up to them what they decided to do. theyre trying to get the spending bill and infrastructure bill done. well see how it takes them. but the part of that document that matters most is the resolution cre...

Committees investigation. the issue in front of us today is our ability to do our job. finally there seems to be some urgency in washington regarding the subversion of justice. people trying to flout the law and subpoenas. and we need that urgency when it comes to getting something done, a deal on infrastructure, and especially voting rights. where is the lie? am i wrong? >> well, i agree with that. i dont know where the january 6 committee gets you in terms of what i believe the hill was to die...

Mississippi democratic congressman benny thompson and chairman of the homeland security committee. thank you for your time and i appreciate your patience while we were getting that event from the white house. lets talk about the priority from the committee. once your committee is up and running, what will your first priority be? will you have subpoena power and any individuals you would want to call first like former president donald trump? >> well, thank you very much. first thing, the house re...

Pelosi and whether there is something she could have done to get more natural guard troops to defend this capitol. i did check in with mccarthys office just moments ago and they said they have nothing to add. he will make his announcements on his own time table. one thing to remember, speaker pelosi doesnt have to accept his recommendations. she has veto power if he tries to nominate a far right member to this committee. something the democratic chair told us yesterday when he was walking out, h...

>> it is clear that communities where people remain unvaccinated are communities that remain vulnerable. as the delta variant continues to spread across the country, we expect to see increased transmissions in these communities unless we can vaccinate more people now. >> in south dakota, less than six in ten residents have had a single dose of the vaccine but the town of keystone and other areas around national parks are seeing a surge in tourists. joining me now is msnbc news correspondent cal ...

That it was owed, that is a very striking thing to imagine even if he is not, in fact, charged in this indictment. >> david, prosecutors mention a co-conspirator twice in the 25-page indictment. do we have any sense of who that could be at this moment? >> well, i dont. theres several candidates but i dont think theres enough to speculate and i dont think its particularly useful. what is important is that all the way through this very carefully written indictment, which anybody can understand. yo...