good to be with you. coming up this hour of ayman, holding republicans accountable. the audacious effort that one group is taking to make sure that some election deniers never work again. then the trumps must testify. new details on the order of the civil investigation and president biden s efforts to reform police system, two years on after george floyd s death. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. one of the most important features of a healthy democracy is holding officials who do wrong accountable. this week, there have been some interesting developments in outside efforts to punish republicans who work to overturn the results of the 2020 election. the fourth circuit of appeals this wrote that participants in an instruction can be barred from holding office. the decision came in the case at the republican madison cawthorn, before losing the primary despondent, faced a challenge by north carolina voters, arguing that his actions at the capitol made him ineligib
feels hotter due to the humidity. i ve seen long lines before when people wait for hours to get concert ticket or to receive free food or something free. that is not the case here. people are waiting in line, quietly to pay their respects. they are here because they want to show love and support. we have also heard from parents, including parents of some of the children who were killed on that tuesday. the shooting is still sijnking n but the parent we spoke to are upset and stunned. they were not concerned about the real trauma that was happening inside. they waited too long. too long. i was out here. i was out here and i m not the only parent that witnessed it. a will the of parents witnessed it and to see they are saying it was they got in here quick and handled business. that s not the way that happened. had they got in there sooner and somebody would have taken immediate action, we might have more of those children here today, including my daughter. reporter: the
country, the humanitarian outpouring towards ukrainians in need. i can t help be believe they born the brunt of the holocaust communism, they see themselves if the ukrainians. michael, welcome to warsaw and thank you for coming to poland. thank you for coming here to bare witness. for poland, this is 1939, this is an invasion by a foreign occupier, a cruel represser. what you are seeing here is the polls doing what they wish they had done in 1939 and fight back. that s why you see the young people organizing on social media, getting into their cars and going to the border to rescue ukrainian refugees comes across the border. this is the only country in world s history which put every arriving refugee into someone s house or home. a whole new bar. 2,000 people, women and children, i met a four generation family from kherson. they have russian invaders still there. literally, ambassador, and i know you heard the story so many times, i left with only the clothing on their ba
hallway. and the haunting questions that are now presented by these it tails, by these revelations by law enforcement. could more children have been saved? two teachers and 19 children were killed in all. most no older than 10 years old. as the horror played out inside the school, frantic parents were rushing to the scene desperate to get to their children. watch this . investigators now admit it was the wrong decision for those 19 officers to stay waiting in that hallway and not breach the door of the classroom where the shooter was holed up immediately. meantime we re learning disturbing new details about posts made on social media by the gunman. according to users of the social media app the shooter threatened to rape women and shoot-up schools in the weeks leading up to the massacre. the admission by authorities they made the wrong response to the shooting only adding to the grief and sister-in-lawo of the parents who lost children. for more on the mistakes made and searc
yes, i was misled. tonight, what we know about the police failure, and the policy failure that allowed mass murder in a texas school. plus, pandering and a protest at the air on a convention in houston, and with you and i can do to break this uniquely american ritual of violence. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. today, wayne lapierre, head of the national rifle association, hosted a number of republican politicians, including the ex president, at his organization s annual conference in houston. just days after 19 elementary school children and teachers were slaughtered by a gunman, a few hundred miles away. now, all of the speakers at today s conference acknowledged the shooting, and really, how could they not? and all of them blamed it on everything but the ar-15 style rifle that the gunman bought as soon as he was legally able to when he turned 18. this is standard. i mean, this is the script. we know how this goes. for nra and