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president biden welcomes barack and michelle obama back for the unveiling of their official white house portraits. >> i want to thank sharon sprung for capturing everything i love about michele, her grace, her intelligence and the fact that she's fine. >> we miss them. we begin tonight with steve bannon, the former white house chief strategist who is back in the news, usually for two reasons such as attempting to dismantle the west or as in this case trouble with the law. two years ago bannon was dragged off a billionaire's luxury yacht in handcuffs charged with defrauding donors as ...

president biden pay respects in the wake of the assassination of former japanese prime minister shinzo abe. also, search and rescue efforts are under way in ukraine after a russian missile hit a residential building, killing at least a dozen civilians. we'll get a live report. n civil. we'l welcome to "way too early," on this monday, july 11th. i'm jonathan lemire, thanks for joining us. the next hearing into the january 6 capitol attack is tomorrow and it will focus on what the committee has called the marshaling of the mob. this will reportedly include evidence of coordination be...

Minute, something is afoot. what do you think? is this testimony going to happen? what are bannon's motivations? what do you think we could learn from this? >> well, i think what is afoot is as you say, his trial looming on the horizon. i think the select committee is going to move very, very quickly now to try and secure his testimony, they are going to try to bring him in as quickly as possible. i think zoe lofgren, a member of the select committee said on monday they expected to hear from him. and that's because the justice department believes that, they said in a late night court filing, a...

Year in prison, but he still doesn't have to cooperate with congress. and so if bannon decides to cooperate, perhaps the charges will be dropped, but this is a -- this is meant to send a signal to the rest of the people who are subpoenaed, but bannon could delay and prolong this as long as possible, and ultimately there's really a deadline in this entire process, which is the midterm elections of next year. if the democrats lose control of the house, republicans could disband this committee altogether. >> so lee ann just laid it out, even if he's held in contempt, it doesn't get the committee ...

Thompson announced they will move to hold bannon in criminal contempt. he writes, quote, the select committee will not tolerate defiance of our subpoenas, so we must move forward. it's not like there are u.s. marshals banging on bannon's door today. there's a process. it starts with a vote on tuesday, then it goes to the full house and ultimately to the u.s. attorney of washington, d.c. at the very same time, the fight with bannon should not overshadow the potentially good news. kash patel and mark meadows are apparently cooperating with the committee. their depositions have been postponed, bu...