day in congress. republicans who howled at republicans or democrats kicked marjorie taylor green off committees now turning around and kicking ilhan omar off the committee after giving green new assignments. congressman george santos who lied his way into congress, no penalties yet. today, he called on congress to fight bigotry and anti-semitism as well, pretty rich coming from a guy who repeatedly claimed to be jewish. plus we re waiting for the release of more than 20 hours of footage of the police beating that led to the death of tyre nichols. the talk in the country is about how policing has to change. the question is will that change come from washington or in a classroom. will we hear it from a local level and police chiefs themselves. and there s an investigation in ohio of an online home schooling network where parents allegedly shared messages of white supremacy and hitler quotes as educational resources for the students. why the state may not be able to do a thing a
good evening, everyone i m laura coates and this is cnn tonight. every day seems to be, well, groundhog day in congress. it s funny that is in fact groundhog day the top it off. republicans who held and democrats democrats to kick marjorie taylor greene and paul gosar off companies, now turning around and kicking off ilhan omar off of the house foreign affairs affairs committee. after giving marjorie taylor greene and paul gosar brand-new committee assignments. the congressman george santos, who lied his way into congress, apparently, no penalties, as of yet, today, he called on congress to fight bigotry and antisemitism as well, which laudable but pretty rich coming from a guy who repeatedly claimed to be jewish and then said he meant, plus, we wait for the release of up to 20 more hours of footage related to the police beating that led to the death of tyre nichols, the conversation across the country is now about how policing has to change, but the question really i
be a voice against harms around the world and advocate for a better world. i yield back. i want to bring in political analyst kyrsten powers, and editorial committee aid, and former obama white house senior director. glad to see you all here. listen. we talk about groundhog day. we talk about the way in which we ve seen a lot of this before and the premise of that movie is the idea of trying to get it right time and time again and having the same set of circumstances come up. in fact, let s pay a little homage as to how often we refer to it. phil? ned. ned ryarson, i did the whistling belly button trick at the school talent show. but phil s about to find out,
come up, in fact, let s play a homage for a second to how often we refer to it. weatherman fill connors s spending the day in punxsutawney, pennsylvania. phil? need. need meyersohn, i did the whistling belly button trick in the talent show. but phil is about to find out, he s not just stuck in punxsutawney will you out the check transit departure today, 100%. he stuck it s groundhog day. in groundhog day. i bring it up because how often do you hear it s groundhog day, it s groundhog day, i happen to love that movie, but i bring this up, particularly, kirsten because, look, we have been here before where there s been an opportunity for members of congress to identify a problem, change it and demonstrate some moral compass or demonstrate connective tissue that says, here is who is not ott to leave
early morning menu. we were talking about it earlier. they are going to roll it out to some 5500 locations. the breakfast burritos and we have to wait a month before we dig our teeth into that good stuff. bring it on. thanks for watching this morning. way too early with thomas roberts starts right now. phil, hey, phil, phil commerce, i thought that was you. hi, how are you doing? thanks for watching. don t you tell me you don t remember me i sure as heckfire remember you. not a chance. ned reyerson. needle nose ned, ned the head, come on, buddy. i did the whistling belly button trick at the high school talent show. got the shingles real bad senior year, almost didn t graduate. i dated your sister, mary pat, a