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Punishment for future presidents for what liz cheney called a dereliction of duty when she alleged that then president trump sat and watched the deadly attack on the capitol unfold on television without doing much. it could mean changes to the electoral count act that governs the certification of votes. it could mean changes to the certification process. one house member, one senator alone cannot potentially object and disrupt the counting. it's going to be a crucial year for the future of american democracy. >> there's a really important part of this that garrett haake teased out, the issue o...

Million buying weapons and ammunition and on inauguration day, they say he messaged after this, if nothing happens, it is war, civil war 2.0. his lawyer says tonight the evidence doesn't support the charge last year rhodes says members of his member went off mission by entering the capitol and that he never instructed them to do so. >> pete williams tonight, thank you >> this evening the top house republican is refusing to cooperate with a january 6th committee about his contacts with former president trump during the attack our garrett haake is at the capitol with more tonight. >> reporter: t...

Every single word he says and every word that he does not say, and the most important word joe manchin did not say today is no. when garrett haake asked him if joe biden's speech changed his opinion on a senate rules change, joe manchin could have easily said, no, didn't change my mind and that would have been very bad news for the president and the democrats. but joe manchin could have also said yes, i changed my and i know support a rules change and that would have been great news for the president and democrats but when you're watching senators in these situations and watch words they are c...

Now to an nbc news exclusive. one-on-one with vice president kamala harris as the biden administration revs up its push for new voting protections while facing roadblocks from democrats as well as republicans. garrett haake now with a preview. >> reporter: tonight speaking to nbc's craig melvin, vice president harris vowing to push ahead on two democratic voting rights bills opposed by all republicans. >> i will not absolve the 50 republicans in the united states senate from responsibility for upholding one of the most basic and important tenants of our democracy, which is free and fair electi...

Behind the scenes the process is well under way. lester >> peter alexander starting us off at the white house, thank you. now the attention turns to the senate where key members are preparing to begin the confirmation process for breyer's successor, whoever she may be garrett haake is at the capitol. >> reporter: tonight senate democrats eager to begin the confirmation process >> we're not going to sit around, we're not going to sit on our hands. we have been very expeditious in all the other judicial nominees to the point where president biden's nominees, he's had more confirmed judges at t...