Leadership position because of her recent vote to impeach donald trump. The Secret Ballot vote 14561. The full house will vote tomorrow under the control of the democrats, remember, On Whether To Kick Greene off her committees budget and education. Greenes past comments include but arent limited to her view that School Shootings were staged, clintons murdered john f. Kennedy jr. , theres no evidence that plane hit the Pentagon On 9 11. Goes on into violence against democrats and rabid antisemitism. Marjorie Taylor Greene is totally out of control. Why would Kevin Mccarthy continue to associate himself and republican conference with someone who leader Mitch Mcconnell has characterized as a cancer. P last time i checked, cancers need to be cut out and not allowed to metastasize. Republican Leader Mccarthy issued a statement after his meeting with greene this evening condemning her past statements, and went on to accuse the democrats of course of fuelling the controversy by scheduling the
The lasers and things brought up about her. Ou he has said qanon before, he knows what it is. Through it all, the Qanon Congresswoman from georgia has remained publicly defiant. Greene has been using this opportunity to fundraise. Quote, we owe them no apologies, we will never back down. In an interview with the washington examiner, she said this about democrats. How stupid they are, they dont even realize theyre helping me. Im pretty amazed at how dumb they are. While this was unfolding in the house, democrats and republicans over in the senate have settled on a power sharing agreement. This means democrats officially get to take over the committeesk and can now push forward with the president s agenda. The senate is also six days away from the start of that second Impeachment Trial for the now former president. S axios has new reporting on the effort to make the case to convict the former president. Quote, during a call wednesday n morning with the house wi democratic caucus, lead im
Out, seven days in may, in 1964 and because it was such a sensitive subject they set it a decade in the future in the 1970s to try not to quite freak people out so much because of the plot in the movie potentially unfolding in the United States in the early 1960s. Seven day is in may is another classic scary american political thriller. Its about the u. S. Military rejecting civilian control of the military. The u. S. President , in the movie, he sign as Nuclear Disarmament treaty with the soviet union and the Senate Ratifies it and military leaders freak out and decide they disagree with that so strongly that the leaders of the u. S. Military plan to launch a coup. Drama ensues. We have a pantheon of great great dark american thrillers, movies and books that simultaneously freak us out and also serve the constructive purpose of spelling out the kind of outlandish dangers and threats we might maybe conceivably protect our country some day, at the very edges of the constitution, the ver
State craft in order to define that. So, yes, this is something that is broad and we see it coming from all different sources. Criminal organizations can use it. You see this dealing of bitcoin, you see this dealing of money. North korea is pretty famous for its capabilities to gain revenue by hacking financial institutions. So its everywhere. Are you seeing any evidence of increased iranian aggression, perhaps in response to the american sanctions and the withdrawal from the nuclear deal . Well, nothing of major impact, but we see continuous maligned efforts by the iranians which is a lot of what drove the decision on the jipoa which is what we thought originally or what we were told originally when i was serving in the senate. The narrative was well have a much better relationship with the iranians. Well be able to talk to them about some of the things that theyre doing, have a more cooperative effort, so forth. That did not happen. We saw them step up their game in terms of support
Washington anymore . All of it as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. Good evening winonce again f our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Tuesday night puts us at day 957 at this trump administration. A dark ending of summer if you have seen the coverage of the latest mass shooting in texas. The boat friar that killed 34 people in california and the cause in anxiety of nothing else of millions of americans in the area of approaching storm thats already done so much damage. And now two new pieces of journalism that points out the disaster of the summer that was for this president. Susan gra susan glaser of the new yorker writes. While trumps performance ra e raised many questions that we cant answer about just whats is going on in his head, it was also revelatory. Today trump is more overtly confrontational. Trump weighed in on dorian and the general report on james comey. While we verevealing about his reelection. Quote, we are dealing very well with our negotiation