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>> good afternoon to you. reporters had their first chance to ask the white house about the cocaine discovered in the west wing sunday. there wasnt much reaction from the white house. instead, they punted to the u.s. secret service handling the investigation. a lot of questions unanswered at this point. listen to what karine jean-pierre had to say moments ago. >> where this was discovered is a heavily traveled area where many west wing visitors come through this particular area. i just...

hey, everybody. welcome back. it is 11:00 a.m. in the east. im yasmin vossoughian back for a second hour here. were following the breaking news out of michigan that is putting pressure on the u.s. supreme court this morning. the state supreme court rejecting a case to remove trump from the 2024 ballot, just a week after a ruling by the colorado supreme court removing him from the ballot in that state. want to bring in nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard, carol lam, and former republ...

buffalo, new york. he is urging people to stay home. inside the select committees final report. one of our guests says it reads like a horror novel. the detail on the scope of former president trumps pressure campaign to overturn the results of the election. will the people the committee blames for the attack face what they recommend? we start with the january 6 report. 845 pages of painstaking detail that all come to a single and in the committees view inescapable conclusion. form...

broken. i think my recommendation, my feeling that we should make referrals, but we will get to a decision as a committee. >> it may be the last investigative public hearing where were going to try to round out the factual narrative. im alex marquart in washington in tonight for pamela brown. thank you so much for joining me. youre live in the cnn newsroom. tropical storm ian on the cusp of becoming a hurricane. the storm is swirling toward the warm waters of the gulf where its exp...

we also learned the mobs chants of hang mike pence erupted after a rioter broadcast a trump tweet about pences decision to certify the election results. the committee revealing trumps shocking reaction. >> and aware of the rioters chants to hang mike pence, the president responded with this sentiment, quote, maybe our supporters have the right idea. mike pence, quote, deserves it. >> im joined now by former democratic senator from minnesota and host of the al franken podcast, al franke...

that. make no mistake, tonights so-called hearing is not in good faith, it is not an honest probe into the security breakdown on that fateful day, and we will prove that to you tonight. instead, it is a made-for-tv smear campaign against president trump, featuring sliced and diced video that fits their predetermined political narrative from the very beginning, accompanied by the biggest trump haters on capitol hill. every single person on this committee is on record hating president tr...

Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States, and all around the world. We are following Breaking News on two major stories this hour. Another Mass Shooting in the United States, at least 22 people reportedly killed in maine, and the suspect is still at large. We are following developments out of the middle east, israel killing up for Ground Operations in gaza, even as the territories deepening humanitarian crisis spirals out of control. We begin in maine where a manhunt...

We will make sure they have what it needs to take care of its citizens, defend itself and respond to this attack. Theres no justification for terrorism. Theres no excuse. Hamas does not stand for the palestinian peoples right to dignity and selfdetermination. Its stated purpose is annihilation on the murder of jewish people. President biden making it clear that the United States stands with israel, promising support following the hamas Terrorist Attacks. The president also confirmed that there a...

Mitch mcconnell is and where the report points is it really does point in the single direction of the former president as starting and aiding and abetting all of this. i think thats the conclusion clearly the committee wanted to put an exclamation around. i think that many have come to the conclusion of nearly two years after those deadly events. >> jake, what do you make of the lack of focus on the security breakdown? chairman thompson does address that. but then ultimately kind of does an abou...

Security breakdown at the capitol that day. >> republicans have harped on that as the shortcoming or shortfall of the committee. that is their criticism, their way to cut away at the legitimacy of the committee, which has been incredibly successful. number two, i kind of agree with what you are saying. i was here on january 6th. im not sure that any security protocol could have stopped the 100,000 or however many people that came into the capitol. im not sure short of -- i dont know what would h...