This is a very sad day for america. And it was also very sad driving through washington, dc and seeing the filth and the decay and all of the broken buildings and walls and the graffiti. This is not the place that i left. Its a very sad thing to see it. When you look at whats happening, this is a persecution of a political opponent. This was never supposed to happen in america. This is the persecution of the person thats leading by very, very substantial numbers in the republican primary and leading biden by a lot. So, if you cant beat him, you persecute him or you prosecute him. We cant let this happen in america. Thank you very much. Earlier, my colleague Sumi Somaskanda spoke to former congresswoman stephanie murphy. She served as a democratic representative for the State Of Florida and also worked on the House Select Committee to investigate the january 6th attack. Thank you so much forjoining us. Firstly, you served on the january Six Committee in the house of representatives. At
That in court . That is what we will see but the evidence see but the evidence certainly appears overwhelming for what we saw in the january Six Committee and from what has been alleged in the indictment. There are tonnes of witnesses and they are all almost overwhelmingly republican, members of the trump administration, republican secretaries of state like Brad Reference Berger who of course donald trump famously told, just find me 11,780 votes. These are republicans, im sorry to even have to put it in those terms but this is what we have been reduced to, is not enough to see the Secretary Of State of georgia reported it. He is on tape saying, to this Secretary Of State who gave him money, even thought it was for close and say that there was no way he would violate his oath like that. So at some point we will be able to call ourselves out of the vicious partisanship that donald trump is injected into our country but in the meantime it is overwhelming republicans who are pointing the f
like brad reference berger who was famously told by donald trump to just find some votes. i m sorry to even have to put it in these terms it is what we have been reduced to as a country under donald trump. not enough to say the secretary of state of georgia reported this and in fact recorded it so donald trump is on tape, you have to say, you know, this republican secretary of state who supported donald trump and gave him money even thought it was ridiculous and said there was ridiculous and said there was no way he was going to violate his oath like that. so at some point we will be able to claw ourselves out of the vicious partisanship that donald trump has injected into our country did in the meantime it is overwhelming the republicans who are pointing the finger at donald trump for all these crimes. that the finger at donald trump for all these crimes. all these crimes. at the same time we saw all these crimes. at the same time we saw the all these crimes. at the same time we
that in court? that is what we will see but the evidence see but the evidence certainly appears overwhelming for what we saw in the january six committee and from what has been alleged in the indictment. there are tonnes of witnesses and they are all almost overwhelmingly republican, members of the trump administration, republican secretaries of state like brad reference berger who of course donald trump famously told, just find me 11,780 votes. these are republicans, i m sorry to even have to put it in those terms but this is what we have been reduced to, is not enough to see the secretary of state of georgia reported it. he is on tape saying,, to this secretary of state who gave him money, even thought it was for close and say that there was no way he would violate his oath like that. so at some point we will be able to call ourselves out of the vicious