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toranto. they caught him outside of a van he apparently lives in where they confiscated two guns, a machete and rounds of ammunition. he was caught trespassing inside the capitol january 6th. he faced four charges and new charges for his armed visit to obama's neighborhood. he was apprehended so there was no harm, so you might say, there's a certain threat level in all these cases. just imagine, heaven forbid, if he had used that weaponry against anyone in that neighborhood, at that residence, apparently his perceived target, the obamas themselves. this is what authorities have been warning about, and we're living through it. you may say, ari, i'm familiar, but this is important to seep into many aspects of how we
and right wing sedition has immediate and terrible consequences. let me show you the numbers. we mentioned this before. you have over 1,000 arrests and already over 500 people convicted and sent to prison. very few people beat a case coming out of the doj's january 6th probe. he recently said he expects trump will be quicksed in his own trial as well. these are the kind of stiff penalties that are credited for gutting any replay of a january 6th type event in either of trump's recent arraignments, where the former president posted and clambered and called for large crowds, but he could barely summon any big gathering let alone anyone willing to risk prison on behalf of a leader who seems to demand it. if we take it all together, there's more than one thing
where is the market or the lane in the republican party for someone to say they're an old school law and order republican, knock it off, and we don't want anything to do with you if you're a violent criminal. >> we'll find out. we'll find out if there's a market for that. yesterday or today mike pence was out explaining to voters in iowa who were challenging him and saying, you know, you did wrong on january 6th and you could have done right and overturned this fraudulent election, this stolen election, and kept, you know, the great donald trump in office. and he was very frontal and said no, ma'am, you're wrong. and he very patiently -- just as john mccain explained that president obama -- barack obama was not a muslim or an arab or whatever. and it went on for like four and
constructions of the electronic transmission lines for utilities and issues on the table, and they have to sort it out and get it on both chambers of the congress and get it through votes and all of those questions as the deadlines loom. >> a bit of progress, but as work continues as time continues to tick. john? >> and now, the founder and leader of the oath keepers are going to be sentenced for his part of the attack on the capitol january 6th. he is going to be the second part of the sentencing. the prosecutors want between 10 and 25 years. cnn crime reporter caitlyn polanz is watching this for us. what are you seeing? >> we are in the second part of the trial of the hearing, and we
breakfast, but falling from the sky is not what you want to experience. >> so we have gone from lacrosse to tennis ball-sized hail to grapefruit. that is a serious escalation, and so dangerous. thank you for that. in a new update, former vice president mike pence has testified before a grand jury about the circumstances surrounding the attack on the capitol january 6th. it lasted more than five hours, and he has denounced trump's efforts to overturn the election, but this is the first time that pence has had to speak under oath with the president he served. another day in court for former magazine article writer
contempt is a small risk. hutchinson told the committee passantino never explicitly told her to lie. i don't want you to pressure yourself. >> we understand that these efforts may have been a strategy to prevent the committee from finding the truth. >> reporter: the hutchinson transcripts come in the wake of the release of the full committee report coming later today. >> sometime this afternoon. >> what do you expect the american people to learn from this report? >> well, i think you'll see it's very comprehensive. >> reporter: it's expected to offer more details about trump's effort to overturn the 2020 election. and revealed by hutchinson when trump was told he couldn't go to the capitol january 6th. >> the president reached up towards the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. mr. engle grabbed his arm, said, sir, you need to take your hand off the steering wheel.
transcripts, they'll hold back some that they believe contain sensitive information. so we will get more of these. these are going to be of great interest to the justice department. special counsel jack smith asked the committee for all the information from the investigation. his team is going to be pouring over these transcripts and even president trump's legal team they tell me these likely will contain information the committee has not highlighted that could help trump. >> reporter: house republicans released a different january 6th report yesterday, what did they say? >> this was largely a rehash. that report focused on well documented security failures at the capitol january 6th and reiterated recommendations like reforming the capitol police board and bolstering congressional oversight at the capitol police but these were identified by both parties. but what was interesting is the gop report was silent on other efforts to disrupt the transfer
like your podcast when you talk -- that record is so important because so many people, how many people didn't know about what you detail in that podcast. a lot of people didn't know about that. so the committee making sure you this stays front and sen and that's why me and my colleagues are there also to make sure, hey, this isn't getting pushed us under the rug. actually i just realized today with -- in donald trump tweeted after the january 6th insurrection make sure you never forget this day and i promise you we won't, donald. >> officer dunn, it's joy reid. you know, we are on the two-year anniversary of the december 19 tweet by donald trump where he said come to the capitol january 6th. it's going to be wild. i know that, you know, friends of mine in law enforcement were saying, bewarery of being in the capitol on january 6th. this was long before that day happened. you had -- steve bannon said all
the capitol building and the lawmakers inside it. one of those officers who served at the capitol january 6th was capitol police officer harry dunn. in july 2021 at the very first public hearing of the january 6th investigation, officer dunn and three of his colleagues appeared before the committee to describe what they suffered at the hands of that pro-trump crowd that turned up trying to storm into congress to overthrow the government. during his testimony officer dunn talked about his ongoing struggles as a result of the attack. he encouraged his fellow officers to seek help for the trauma they all experienced that day. since then officer dunn has been a fixture, an unmistakable fixture in the audience at each of the meetings and listening to their evidence. he says he attends them to remind the committee he's there to hole them accountable to get justice and reveal the truth about what happened so it will never ever happen again. joining us now live i'm used to
said come to the capitol january 6th. it's going to be wild. i know that, you know, friends of mine in law enforcement were saying, bewarery of being in the capitol on january 6th. this was long before that day happened. you had -- steve bannon said all hell is going to break loose. there was a lot of chatter that i was even hearing and i wonder about the part of the presentation today that talked about the lack of preparedness by the capitol police department, the lack of anticipation because they couldn't anticipate what the president would do, that donald trump would send that mob to the capitol. but i wonder just for yourself as a black police officer, as somebody who serves in the capitol, the idea that there wasn't a sense that the proud boys and the o's keepers, known violent white supremacist organizations were coming to town did not raise more alarm and that the police officers were not provided with more troops in anticipation of that particular group coming to the