Our community is concerned. I want to thank his leadership and also senator menendez, senator rubio who has been a champion on this, and the chairman of the Foreign Relations committee, and in the and jimliot engel chair of ao is the Congressional Executive Commission on china and chair of the committee on which mr. Smith is a cochair as well as a ranking member. That is all to say that in a bipartisan way, over the years, there has been a real commitment to shining a bright light on the Human Rights Violations in china and to say to those who are affected by that, youre not alone. The most excruciating form of torture that the oppressors can get to those who they are oppressing is to say nobody remembers, nobody cares, but we do, and we want the Chinese Government to know that. Thats why it is such an honor to enroll this bill, passed by the senate and house in a strong bipartisan way. Meaningful when on june 4, we observe the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. We are
call or go online today. tonight on the reidout. when true democracy goes away, people get hurt. it has real life consequences. it s not some abstract political science question. we are all affected. and we take this for granted and we can t. and he s not kidding around. after 240 years after peacefully transferring power, every presidency since george washington ended his term after the second one, we re reminded our democracy really is a fragile construct. and taking a look at some. overlooked races this cycle, a reminder that anyone can win if enough people vote for them. and later rob reiner and michael moore join us to give us their takes on this tumultuous mid term and who they think won the week. we begin four days from an election with massive consequences for our democracy. the stakes in this election could not be higher for so many reasons. in her first public remarks, speaker of the house nancy pelosi thanked supporters for their good wishes for paul pe
that democrats have closed the enthusiasm gap with voters less than three months before they cast their ballots. 66% of democrats expressing a high level of interest in midterm races compared to 68% of republicans with the surge of the democratic side attributed at least in part to anger over the supreme courts reversal of roe v. wade, also factoring in to the midterm picture. the web of investigation that appears to be tightening around former president donald trump. nearly three and five americans pulled by nbc news saying that those investigations into trump s alleged wrongdoing should continue after the fbi raid of the florida estate. and the revelation that it was related to possible espionage violations. of course, all of this new data is about to be field tested in a pair of state primaries tuesday. when in florida, when in new york, whose base comes out more energized ahead of november. we will be watching. alaska not one, but two state wide candidates in trump racist
passed an historic bill to ban assault weapons. we will get reaction from oversight committee chairman carolyn maloney. and then the end of roe v. wade can overwhelm those struggling foster care system in america. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. the january six committee might be on a hearing hiatus, but the justice department investigation into the attack on the capital appears to be finally kicking into overdrive. this week, reporting from the washington post later confirmed by nbc news, signaled a new focus in the department of justice criminal probe. donald trump, himself. prosecutors have asked hours of detailed questions about meetings that trump held in the run up to january six. in recent days, two former top aides to mike pence, his chief of staff mark short and lawyer greg jacob, have been called before a federal grand jury. witnesses have reportedly been asked about conversations with trump, his lawyers and other members of his inner circle. they post al
might be on a hearing hiatus, but the justice department investigation into the attack on the capital appears to be finally kicking into overdrive. this week, reporting from the washington post later confirmed by nbc news, signaled a new focus in the department of justice criminal probe. donald trump, himself. prosecutors have asked hours of detailed questions about meetings that trump held in the run up to january six. in recent days, two former top aides to mike pence, his chief of staff mark short and lawyer greg jacob, have been called before a federal grand jury. witnesses have reportedly been asked about conversations with trump, his lawyers and other members of his inner circle. they post also reports that back in april, the justice department got their hands on phone records from key officials and aides in the trump administration, including former chief of staff, mark meadows. as the saying goes, when it rains, it pours, because the new york times is reporting that f