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>> announcer: the following is a cnn special report. his vision is almost messianic. >> youre witnessing a political realignment. >> cnn investigates steve bannon and a political movement based on lies. >> he knows who won the 2020 election. >> this illegitimate biden regime. >> you sow some doubt, and you create a movement. >> stop the steal! stop the steal! >> from american politics -- >> steve bannon was the one that i heard say youve got to get involved grassroots. >> its about d...

killers could be stopped. illinois democratic governor joins me exclusively. plus, safe and legal? president biden signs an executive order on abortion rights but says the best options for frustrated americans are. >> vote, vote, vote, vote. >> will voters agree with him in november that republicans have overreached ? the governor of new hampshire will be here and unconventional war fair. the justice department says january 6th could have been more deadly. what will the committee revea...

as we wrap up a holiday week, the problems facing our nation sometimes might seem insurmountable, the divide over abortion rights, the unease over the economy, an election lie getting more entrenched. well talk about all of that, but i want to start today talking about gun violence. tomorrow will mark one week since the deadly mass shooting of the july 4th parade in highland park, illinois, outside of chicago. while shattered families are still grappling with all they lost in that sens...

that blue state. we begin with the january 6 committee and nbc capitol hill correspondent ali vitali. brendon buck and kimberly atkin-store and sam stein. ali, is it possible that chairman thompsons absence could push this hearing or are they determined to keep this schedule? >> reporter: they are determined to keep this schedule, chris. especially because whats clear yesterday after my conversation with chairman thompson, who i would note was wearing a mask when he was talking to us...

for the source tonight. maga flame thrower and former trump aide, steve bannon, order to surrender to prison by july 1 he could be behind bars until just before election day. with no chance of a pardon. this time, speaking of what president biden pardon his son hunter, if hes its convicted. he just answered that question about a sons ongoing trial. >> what he said in moments and too close for comfort. >> russia is sending warships in a nuclear powered submarine, two americas doorstep. ...

In prison, i believe as of july 1st, hes just about out of options here. now, the reason hes been now he got sentenced to four months. he was given whats called bail pending appeal. and by the way stash that term away because donald trump will be be asking for sale pending appeal after he sentenced in july. and that means what it sounds like. you get to stay out a prison until youre appeals over, but to get that you have to show that you have a substantial likelihood, potentially of winning your...

Two hours and go through all the evidence. >> okay friday. >> done deal. >> despite that pledge the interview never happened. bannon ultimately ignored all our requests for interviews. bannon faces other serious criminal charges as well. long before the contempt case he was indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly funneling a million dollars in public donations from a private build the wall foundation. donald trump granted him a pardon. >> this is what happens in the last days of a dying ...

Worked most closely with then- president trump around january 6th, the former white house counsel pat sippiloni. were learning this morning that donald trump is waiving claims of executive privilege for steve bannon whos indicating he might be willing to testify. joining me is congresswoman zoe lofgren. let me start with that news about steve bannon. will bannon testify before your committee, and what specific questions might you have for him? >> well, we got the letter around midnight from his ...

I think that may take more time than we think. remember ty cobb said the investigation would be over in four to six weeks, his most recent one. hes been wrong the last two times that he said it would be oh. the other question is bannon. bannon hasnt gone in yet. what will bannon to have say? he was a big enemy of kushners. does he have any information on kushner that mueller will be interested in? we dont know. it will be interesting to see what he really told mueller and whether he was able to ...

Couple weeks. and what remains to be seen is, what will bannon to have say? he was a big enemy of kushners. does he have any information on kushner that mueller will be interested in? we dont know. it will be interesting to see after bannon comes in, what he really told mueller and whether he was able to help mueller on any of these major obstruction questions that hes looking at. >> we are much obliged to our superb panel of journalists tonight. thank you all so much. as we approach our first b...