Learned after his firing. All that and the amazing story of a popup vaccination drive in a traffic jam in the snow. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. It is now three weeks since the january 6th attack on the capitol. A day that will live on in american history. People will study that day for decades and probably centuries to come and the majority of republican Members Of Congress who again voted on the side of that mob voted to overturn a free and fair democratic election, to install the loser over the winner against the will of the people, the majority of republicans, the ones who have done that, they have nothing to get back on the right side of the boundary they all crossed that day. On january 6th, with their votes, the members moved from what might be called the government of a loyal populous moved into Something Different and dangerous. Today nancy pelosi described the terrifying situation they find themselves in. I do believe and i have said th
And Commerce Committees on the Coronavirus Relief bill. At a 30, more with representative a member of the Small Business committee. Host this is a wash we will get your reaction to the house voting to remove several statues of confederate historical figures from the u. S. Capitol around. Some republicans joining the democrats in passing this legislation. Heres how you can let us know your thoughts on yesterdays action. If you support removing the statues, call us at 2027488000 , if you oppose it, 2027488001 is the number to call. If you want to text us, you can do so at 2027488003. You can post on twitter or facebook. A breakdown of what occurred yesterday saying a bipartisan vote gave the buildings architect 2 million in four months to complete the job of removing the statues in question braden it past the house by a 305113 vote. Inmainly targets 12 statues century hall the memorialized confederate leaders. While the removal while the chief justices bust does not remove the historical
Everything going on in washington, it was a historic evening last night with the the of the matus mattis essay in the atlantic. Jonathan it was quite the contrast for the president of the United States. No question about it. I know we are going to go to kevin in a moment, but it is an. Xtraordinary moment the number one thing is the president s response has pretty much been on radio silence. Looking to hear from him a little bit later this morning. Ecb and Christine Lagarde. Lisa the interesting thing to me as we are not necessarily seeing the emergency in markets. As tom was sand, we are going to get the release. We got thoseget, u. S. Initial jobless claims every thursday morning. How quickly are some of the people getting rehired . How much are these numbers understating the situation given the discrepancies we are seeing . So many questions, but hopefully we will get a glimpse into potential recovery. Jonathan we will bring that data to you at 8 30 eastern, just ahead of that News
Drevna with rainn talks about the Sexual Assault allegation against joe biden and the broader issue of Sexual Violence. Coronavirus world death toll passes the quarter of a million mark, new unreleased reports say that the u. S. Death toll could double by june. This is washington journal, for tuesday, may 5, 2020. Start theng, we will program by asking you about your experience with covid19. Are you personally affected . Are the lines for calling in, if you have been personally infected, the lines are 202 7488000. For those of you with a Family Member, a loved one, a friend, 202 7488001. The line for 11 medical. Rofessionals, 202 7488002 you can always send us a text. That line, 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are taxing from. On twitter, we are cspanwj. We will look for your facebook posts as well, facebook. Com cspan. Report, u. S. Quietly fears. Ily toll will soon double they write host the fda has changed its stance on Antibody Testing, a room work this morning in poli
On the free cspan radio app. Immediately following the live session join Jeffrey Rawson of the National Constitution center leading a discussion with scholars. President elson is the of Flight Attendants. Thank you for being with us. Thank you. Host tell us about your organization, what it does, how many members you have. Guest im the president of the association who represent 50,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines. Host of those, what is your sense of how many are still working . Guest we have a little over 100,000 Flight Attendants in the United States and right now approximately 40,000 are either completely out of work or on some sort of voluntary leave or furlough. The rest are not necessarily going to work because demand anddown to 3 in march there are others who are continuing to pay because what we are able to accomplish in the cares act but that is only through september 30. Host what is the overall situation look like for commercial travel . You talked about demand being down