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minute to finish this conversation while they ready. ari is having a little bit of technical difficulty, but will be here at any moment. claire, on the security piece, do you think capitol police retain any veto power if it does what you said it does and jeopardizes the lives of the current members of congress of both parties? >> i don't think they probably have veto power since they serve at the pleasure of the architect of the capitol and you know, i don't think anybody is going to tell the speaker of the house that he can't release video. i think needs to happen is the american...

>> i think what joy reid did frankly is the issue that happens to black conservatives all the time. where somehow we're less black than black democrats. first of all, i'll tell you and i'll tell joy reid and anyone else who wants to hear it, i grew up in brooklyn, new york, in the inner city, in a single parent household. i am a black man. i'm also a republican. >> the republican congressman you just heard, byron donalds of florida, who got a bunch of votes for speaker, joins me in studio tonight. meanwhile, kevin mccarthy and his far right overlords are off and running with an extre...

newsroom. i'm paula reed in washington in for fredricka whitfield. we begin with a machete attack on three police officers in times square. the attack unfolded outside a security screening zone set up for last night's festivities. police say the man wielding the machete was just 19 years old. fortunately, all three officers injured are in stable condition. cnn's correspondent is following this story from new york city. gloria, what else do we know about this violent attack? >> reporter: certainly a trosh f -- terrifying attack for these three officers. one of the officers just grad...

republican party is once again siding with lawless insurrectionists mob. crimes. today, bragg's office responded calling that republican letter unprecedented and writing, quote, the letter only came after donaldok trump created a hmvuit(sáqxd expectation that hd be arrested the next day, and his lawyers reportedly urged you to intervene. neither fact is illegitimate basis for congressional inquiry. ñrcongresswoman zoe lofgren,ñi e served on the january six committee and she joins me now. odzcongresswoman, it's great to see you. what is your reaction at this9■ point to all of th...

today's republican party exists in is that there's a so-called deep state and that is out to persecute the ex-president, his allies and other conservatives. now having managed to become house speaker by the skin of his teeth, kevin mccarthy is enacting an agenda based entirely off of that warped and delusional world view. one of his first acts, removing congressman adam schiff and eric swalwell from the house intelligence committee. mccarthy denied it had anything to do with the fact that they are critics of a disgraced twice impeached ex-president and his allies. >> the cardinal sin...