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Mid-evil conspiracy theory. it is an antisemitic idea that jews were meeting last-minute at night to slaughter christian children and use their blood in rituals. it is spread beyond that. you see almosts in qanon that claims evildoers are meeting in secret to abuse children. >> reporter: the ancient lie has been weaponized again and again throughout global history but still didnt deter melissa who, herself, was raised jewish around descended from holocaust survivors. >> even though there is a lo...

Medieval conspiracy theory. it is an antisemitic idea that holds that jews specifically -- meeting in secret late at night to slaughter christian children and use their blood in rituals. it is spread beyond that. you can see elements of it in qanon, which claims that evildoers are meeting in secret to abuse children. >> reporter: the ancient lie has been weaponized again and again throughout global history but still didnt deter melissa who, herself, was raised jewish and descended from holocaust...

Joining us now, matthew rosenberg. clint watts is still here. matthew, it is an incredible piece of reporting. the whole 90 seconds, i encourage everyone to go into the story and watch the whole them. its embedded. it took us a long time to get all the f-bombs out, which is why we showed only a short snippet there. i want to put up for our viewers the seven. they include, one, the bearded truck driver from arkansas who weaponized old glory. two, a heavy machine operator from michigan who once mo...

The question is turn out. and that really will be the riddle that both parties need to solve for 22. >> one of the weird things happening right now is that donald trump is actually encouraging his folks not to vote. he put out a statement saying that we dont solve the presidential election fraud of 2020, which is capitalized, thats a thing, which we have thoroughly and conclusively documented, also not true. republicans will be voting in 22 or 24. it is the single most important thing for republ...

"washington week". >> tonight with you at 8:00 p.m., ive got a hot date. i hope youll be watching. they just laid it out. this doesnt help in the short term. what if there is no long term? bannon running the clock, waiting for the midterms, hoping republicans win, and then this whole committee could be, proof, gone. >> well, steph, to the extent theres any good news, bannon will not be able to run the clock the way a dan mcgahn was able to run the clock because we need to recognize the differenc...

I guess its not new election processes being weaponized in politics and other countries around the world. people try to push the boundaries as much as they can to make the elections going in their own favor. whats the one thing that really concerns you of whats happening in the legislation that texas is trying to pass at the moment? what is the single thing? is it the ability of state legislatures overturn? what was the results? >> well, you nailed it. its the ability for states legislatures to ...

Quote, unquote, existential threat that they say is posed by immigration. its no coincidence that we are now seeing a complete normalization of the white supremacist replacement theory and this idea that completely deliberately mis-defines the word "replacement" which implies a catastrophic subtraction, a catastrophic eras sure. thats population growth, theres no such thing as replacement. but theres been this normalization because the logical outcome -- what theyre trying to do is inspire peopl...

Many of them now are swayed by qanon, which is a national threat by the fbi. what theyre doing with the fraudit is to degrade our democracy and degrade a third of this countrys belief in democracy and telling them that this country is being stolen from you, its been taken from you. so what do you have to do? you have to fight back, literally fight back. five people died in the january 6th violent insurrection, and people said, oh, once biden wins, theyll moderate. they have not. they have double...

January 6th now wanting trump to stump for him in iowa? >> it means that the republican party has been hijacked by trump. hes the inevitable frankenstein creation of decades of white grievance, which is going to turn into a white riot. were mad as hell and were not going to take it anymore. theyre going to be weaponized and we should expect violence. so chuck grassley -- the majority of republicans voted not to certify the 2020 election. they knew that biden won, but they realized that the base ...

Thats population growth, theres no such thing as replacement. but theres been this normalization because the logical outcome -- what theyre trying to do is inspire people to commit acts of violence and to sujt entire groups of people. >> there are a lot of they and them. but lets talk about the single individual who had power in this, former president donald trump. i want to turn to the final days of his presidency. a new report from the senate judiciary committee outlining nine times trump pres...