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see you at the end of tomorrow. why, because its 2 am. i will see you at the end of today, ill be honored to be here again. ill be honored to be here its the top of the, hour the star live special coverage of the january six hearing. weve been saying this will be the last hearing the committee members made [interpreter] clear at the outset of the proceedings that this will not be the end. they anticipate working throughout august, they say they are continuing to shake loose new evidenc...

chris janson is going to come today. we were going to have lynyrd skynyrd who was going to come but two of the members are sick now we have. saying buy mom and drunk girl. talking about doing the right thing and taking the drunk girl home. her house. not to yours. >> brian: right. for correction. he takes her to his house but he puts her on the couch. >> pete: taking care of her. also saying i dont have the keys to the city but i do have the keys to the country. not quite sure how you ...

Other person was a twitter employee, interestingly enough. our colleague ari melber joins us now. ari, its good to have you with us. let me ask you, about that decision to have this white house security official speak from a position of anonymity, that the committee explained tonight, the investigators explained tonight that was because a fear of retaliation. >> yeah, thats operational security judgment they made. this was one of the most important witnesses weve ever had in the trump presidency...

0 authoritarian state. that is the destruction of democracy. and we cant let them do it. were doing our part. thank you for joining us for this hour. have the best evening b with the ones you love.see you well see you tomorrow. and welcome to hannity. and we start with the fox news alert breaking tonight . we have all three major broadcast networks, fake news, cnn, msnbc, all happily broadcasting well, the dullest the most boringel. theres absolutely nothingng nothing new . multi hour democratic...

Allegations but theyre so searous we dont want anybody in the building accused of it. they didnt make that call. it is a political judgment not a security judgment. the white houses evaluation on january 20th, 2017 they are short staffed. dont have people and that rob porter denied it and so therefore they accepted his denial. >> whats interesting about that chief of staff john kelly is at the center of things now. he wouldnt have been the person to have hired rob porter back then. >> thats a va...

Work with day to day? >> this goes to johns point. >> they had the files, though. if they wanted to, they could say, we love you, rob, we think youre great. go get some help and well save a job for you. they could have done that. instead they kept him. >> they made a security decision. there is a lot of paper that flows in and out of that office. the president overrules that office. but the fbi isnt saying, we frown on domestic violence. what theyre saying is they look at things like substance a...

What the court is doing is reviewing the justice departments evidence and whether this is related to that or not. we have a co equal branch of government to look at it. there are decisions that are on the book that history has not been kind to even though they rested on security judgment. there was a proceedduresal ruli there is a court saying the balance at harm went in the favor of the challenges that washington state and its citizens would be hurt by instituting this ban than by

powerful earthquake that has killed dozens of people in turkey. it is just after midnight there right now. night fall is hampering efforts to find people still alive in the rubble. rescuers with flashlights and shovels are picking through collapsed apartment buildings and we have just gotten the first official casualty figures from the turkish government. health officials announced at least 65 people confirmed dead. that number is very likely to go up as rescue and recovery efforts con...