was part of some operation orchestrated by fbi agents is ludicrous. your job is to review what they do. your job is to protect the american people from a tyrannical fbi storming the home of a american family. i could not agree more with your description of the fbi being tyrannical. you preside over the fbi that has the lowest level of trust in the fbi s history. people trusted the fbi more when j. ed gar hoover was running the place. respectfully, congressman, in your home state of florida the number of people applying to come work for us is up over 100%. the american people fully understand there is a two tiered justice system that has been weaponized to persecute people based on their political beliefs and that you have personally worked to weaponize the fbi against conservatives. i would disagree with your characterization of the fbi and certainly your description. the idea i m biased against conservatives seems somewhat insane to me given my own personal backgro
everyone. i m laura coats. this is cnn tonight. you just saw banks bust. there are fears about what could be happening overseas as we speak and how that could affect us all. we ll have more on that later in the show. plus, the president of mexico blaming the united states for the fentanyl crisis, charging lawmakers haven t done a thing about it. what is being done about the fentanyl that s killing thousands and thousands of every single year. there is news out of the full ton dcounty grand jury investigation of president trump. remember this call trying to overturn joe biden s victory in the state. so, look, all i want to do is this. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have because we won the state. well, apparently, there is another call as well, and one only the grand jury has heard. now you re really interested. we ll tell you about it in a moment. a lot to talk about with my panel. obama white house senior director, communications director, p
Tonight, the fallout after one of the darkest days in u. S. History. The mob storming the u. S. Capitol, fueled by President Trumps own words, telling them to be strong, to march to the capitol, that ill march with you. Instead, he watched from the white house and tonight, thats where he remains, amid new calls that he be removed from office. Democratic leaders saying, this is urgent. Tonight, the president elect joe biden saying he will not weigh in on the 25th amendment, leaving it up to the Vice President mike pence and the president s cabinet. And this evening, biden calling those who stormed the capitol domestic terrorists. Republicans including Lindsey Graham calling them domestic terrorists, too, saying theyre not patriots. Some of President Trumps closest allies now breaking from the president , including former attorney general bill barr, who said the president orchestrating this mob is inexcusable, a
betrayal of his office. With just 13 days left, some lawmakers calling for t
those voting aye, 32, nay, 17. the bill having received a constitutional majority is declared to having passed the senate and the title was agreed to. the chair recognizes senator those were protesters in the iowa senate chamber last night voicing their disapproval a few moments after lawmakers passed a six-week abortion ban in a marathon 14-hour special session. the bill includes exceptions for the health of the woman and for certain pregnancies resulting from rape or incest. today groups including local chapters of the aclu and planned parenthood filed a lawsuit to temporarily block that ban as the courts determine whether it is constitutional. even still iowa governor kim reynolds plans to sign this
it s not solely isolated to the city and county of san francisco. or saying everybody will be paid out at the same time. that s an important consideration. we have talked about this in the past when this was first brought up. this is not the final report. one is expected in june, i understand. this is still a working document in many respects, but there was a hearing just yesterday. john, you were there at last night s hearing. and, in fact, you tweeted, quote, it was pure theater, a comedy tonight. tell me what you mean and why. just reminded me i did a play in high school called a funny things happened at the forum. that s what it was and it was really shameful. every supervisor who sat in that chamber last night knows damn well no one will get paid that money. first of all, the ones that have political ambitions, career ambitions, their careers will end the second they vote yes on