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Poitier. those who grew up in his shadow aspired to be more because he set an example that made us straighten our backs and walk more erect because we saw ourselves in him, a reflection of what excellence could look like and be like. >> you know, im glad you point this out. you know, with time one, i guess, could forget just how many barriers he broke. >> very easy to forget what you see all kinds of black artists today. but when sydney poitier did it, we had just come out of the world of black ...

0 moments ago, the vigil on the capitol steps marking that dark day. president biden addressing the nation, condemning former president trump for holding, quote, a dagger at the throat of america because it cant accept he lost. ent kamala harris was at dnc headquarters that day when a pipe bomb was discovered outside. new questions about her safety. and my broadcast exclusive with speaker nancy pelosi on this solemn anniversary. >> it breaks your heart. its as if somebody in the white house dr...

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The party, the party of lincoln, eisenhower, reagan, the bushes. whatever my other disagreements are with republicans to support the rule of law and not the rule of a single man, i will always seek to work together with them. to find shared solutions where possible, because we have a shared belief in democracy, then anything is possible. anything. so at this moment, we must decide what kind of nation are we going to be. are we going to be a nation that accepts political violence as a norm, are w...

Country— doesnt go their way to bring the country back together again, and the usually— country back together again, and the usually play a productive role in that process. this is the first time we have _ that process. this is the first time we have seen the active existence of saying. _ we have seen the active existence of saying. this — we have seen the active existence of saying, this isnt right, or bringing _ saying, this isnt right, or bringing down the democracy because you didnt _ ...

Like everyone else was, in disbelief what was happening on capitol hill that day. hell be in the same hall where you saw rioters roam a year ago today. hell say, quote, and so at this moment we must decide what kind of nation we are going to be. and are we going to be a nation that accepts political violence as a norm, are we going to be a nation where we allow partisan election officials to overturn the legally expressed will of the people? are we going to be a nation that lives not by the ligh...

Eisenhower, reagan, the bushes. whatever my other disagreements are with republicans who support the rule of law, i will always seek to work together with them. to find shared solutions where possible because we have a shared belief in democracy and anything is possible, anything. so at this moment we must decide what kind of nation are we going to be? are we going to be a nation that accepts political violence as a norm? are we going to be a nation where we allow partisan elected officials to o...

Bushes. whatever my other disagreements are with republicans who support the rule of law and not the rule of a single man, i will always seek to work together with them, to find shared solutions where its possible because if we have a shared belief in democracy then anything is possible. anything. so at this moment we must decide what kind of nation are we going to be? are we going to be a nation that accepts political violence as a norm? are we going to be a nation where we allow partisan elect...

0 its impossible to deny that. >> as president biden will discuss this morning january 6th represents an ongoing threat to our democracy. in the year since nearly 20 states have passed laws to restrict voting and in many republican circles trumps big lie about the 2020 election still goes unchallenged. bottom line, january 6 has become a stark testament to the fractured nation weve become and warning sign for what is coming next. with us throughout the hour, nbcs monica alba, she covers the whit...

For 17% of cases in the country and that a wave of omicron cases is imminent. but the data seems to suggest, at this point at least, that hospitalisations and deaths are still stable. china has been battling a fresh outbreak of covid cases too, potentially throwing a shadow over the winter olympics, which beijing is due to host in exactly a months time. the new strain is providing a potential logistical nightmare. chinas solution is strict isolation bubbles for all those coming from omicron—af...