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He then left as republican lawmakers began firing off questions to him. his lawyer abby lowell tore into republican lawmakers on their way out. the live picture here expected to pass that contempt resolution and then it will go to the full house for a vote. we'll bring you any news as we get it. during all of that confusion as hunter biden was leaving, you heard him shout a word dangerous. we want to lean in on that now. that comment that hunter biden made into that scrum of reporters who were also shouting questions at him as he was leaving capitol hill. he called someone dangerous. we initia...

That the election was stolen and to recruit americans to come to washington with the false premise that january 6th would be an opportunity to, quote, take back their country. mr. navarro will also be a key witness. he has written a book boasting about his role in planning and coordinating the activity of january 6th. yet as the chairman noted, he does not have the courage to testify here. >> to put it plainly, they were both involved in efforts to challenge or overturn the election. last i checked, a president's attempt to stay in power after the people voted him out of office aren't the sort...

Two advisors to former president trump are one step closer to being held in contempt of congress. the house rules committee yesterday advanced the contempt resolution for peter navarro and dan scavino. both have refused to cooperate with the select committee investigating the capitol attack claiming executive privilege. the leaders of the executive committee laid out why testimony of the two men matters in the investigation. >> mr. scavino worked directly with president trump to spread president trump's false message that the election was stolen and to recruit americans to come to washington w...

Switc seven republicans that voted, there were some republicans that voted for contempt resolution on steve bannon. they didn't do it this time. what is the reasoning here? what is going on? >> i think that there are a lot of republicans you've seen, not a lot but a hand full of republicans we've seen from time to time that have crossed party lines for these issues related to january 6th. either to vote in favor of the impeachment of the former president donald trump who have voted to form that independent commission that would allow for an independent group to investigate january 6th but as w...

Contempt of congress. as they have previously done with steve bannon. if he is held in contempt, the case goes to the doj, where they will decide whether or not to prosecute. the actual vote is expected soon. we'll continue to bring you the latest on what's happening on the floor. of course this all comes a day after the house committee investigating the insurrection voted unanimously in favor of the contempt resolution the house takes up tonight. and part of the reason that happened, a big part of the reason, is because mark meadows, former chief of staff, his defense that he didn't have to c...