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July 7, 2024
and emmy—nominated journalist caroline modarressy—tehrani. in washington, new house speaker kevin mccarthy is about to preside over his first order of business. the new republican—led congress will sit in the next hour to vote on the rules package. now that might sound a bit in the weeds — but it is the nearest thing to a formal contract, setting out everything the speaker gave away last week, as he fought to secure the support of those on the hard right. it includes a rule cha...
July 7, 2024
getting up "way too early" ton friday morning and all weekend long. "morning joe" starts now. aides found classified documents inside his delaware home. he has had them for a while because a lot of them have to do with the louisiana purchase. >> the justice department is taking this seriously. today the attorney general appointed a special counsel to investigate bidens handling of the documents. im not saying biden is getting worried, but he just texted rudy giuliani, so you go, wow,...
July 7, 2024
thats the time between his speech to supporters outside the white house, to the moment he asked the rioters — who he called "very special" — to leave the capitol and go home. the committee has said it may hold additional hearings, but tonight will deliver the main argument that the president could have called off the assault, but chose not to do so. lets head straight to capitol hill, and our correspondent nomia iqbal. give us a sense of who we are going to hear tonight. who are th...
July 7, 2024
under five. is desantis more interested in catching political points then protecting childrens whole? all of this coming up and more. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> a good saturday morning to you. i am katie fang. with just three hearings province and its this far, it feels like we have so much to digest, including shocking testimony and surprising new evidence showing how close our democracy came to a constitutional crisis on january 6th. the committee has two more hearings coming up next week. we ha...
July 7, 2024
to a committee member, jamie raskin, in his first interview since the hearing. there was never before seen testimony from trumps inner circle, including attorney general bill barr. and the former presidents daughter and senior adviser at funky trump. there was also disturbing new footage of the violent attack that took place on the capitol. the committee made out exactly how the hearings will show that this was a culmination of an attempted coup and they say the former president was at...
July 3, 2024
2016 campaign. Those words were in a text message sent from Keith Davidson, hes the attorney for both of the women at the heart of the story. Playboy playmate Karen Mcdougal and porn star Stormy Daniels. It was a text sent to the National Enquirer, dylan howard. And davidson is on the stand right now on day nine of the donald trump Election Interference hush money trial. With Explosive Testimony being given right now about his dealings with ami and Donald Trumps inner most circle. Earlier today,...
April 24, 2024
Chad Suenram, of Wichita, is among 10 Kansas residents charged in connection with the Capitol riot and the ninth to plead guilty.
April 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C., Va. (WFXR) — A man from Pulaski is now facing several charges after he was accused of storming the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riots in 2021. Court documents obtained by WFXR News revealed that the FBI allegedly received several tips from the public about Carson Rees. Tipsters allegedly sent the FBI screenshots […]
April 10, 2024
Here’s when the replacement of the historic Capitol dome and roof should be done.
April 10, 2024
“He was immediately shocked and ashamed of the fact that he was a part of the event on January 6,” Eric Harrower’s attorney wrote in his sentencing document.