yasmin vossoughian. i ll be back later with a report on the january six. hearings simone sanders starts. now greetings, you are watching simone. one of the most conservative judicial minds in america, tell us the january six committee, donald trump and his allies are still a clear and present danger to our democracy. that is happening right in front arise. plus, i have been saying, and republicans go low, it is time to go toe to toe. so i am asking, why aren t democrats changing from the we ve tops about ginni thomas and her alleged emails to trump attorney john eastman? you know, at the architect of the attempted coup. and, law versus protocol, i am very struck by how much the government functions on protocols that are not rules of law. so, we are going to dig into the difference today, and how this was on full display on january 6th. i am simone sanders, and i have something to say. e sanders, and i hav something to say all right i need you ought to listen. that the janua
all right i need you ought to listen. that the january six committee held its third hearing on thursday, and i focus on the pressure campaign against than by president mike pence to reject certified electoral votes in swing states donald trump lost. now this was latched ditch game to subvert the will be american people, and get donald trump another four years as president. thankfully, mike pence did not go along with this plan. much to the chagrin of the former president and the mob, which was stoked by president trump s tweets. hang mike pence. hang mike pence. hang mike pence. mike pence chose to fulfill his constitutional duty on january 6th. but that has got to make him a hero. well according to far too many people, it does. since that fateful day, pence s
this has now gone past donald trump. this thing is now infected, affected, it is gonna have a massive effect on the elections. because state, local, districts, this is much deeper. and democrats are getting the. saying well i would just say, david, charlie, we could have this conversation all day. i will say that we are gonna get into the act of that s going on later on in the show. so people should stick around. and unfortunately, donald trump is still a threat to our democracy. i do not like talking about him as much as anybody else, but that is ongoing. thank you so much free time, folks. next up, how by shooting habits, what are they doing to try to make ends meet y all? the toll inflation is taking, it is getting worse, and we want to lay out what to expect in the coming months. stay with us. o expect in the coming months stay with us stay with us i grow all my own vegetables shingles doesn t care. we ve still got the best moves you ve ever seen good for you, but shingles doesn
being so nice and so academic and realize that these folks are not done. they will continue to try to seize power by any means necessary. you know, meredith, roland makes an important point. it s a point that i, made the threat to democracy s ongoing. hear the former president of the united states, donald trump, has not stopped talking about mike pence. pressuring him, talking about him in a negative way. you have some new reporting on this, tell us more. well, i just came back this morning from nashville where i was covering the faith in freedom coalition convention there. this is an annual gathering of conservative evangelical christians, who are politically involved and often attract 2024 presidential hopefuls. big headline republican names, and this year former president donald trump was the keynote speaker. and in his speech, he continued to talk about the 2020 election, and he attacked vice president
so here to unpack all of this is presidential historian douglas brinkley. he is a professor of history at rice university, and coauthor of the nixon tapes, 1971 tonight is 72. and frankly, doug brinkley as who i call and i have questions about what s has been going on and the historical account of it. so, let s talk about it now, douglas. obviously i have been a white house staffer so i know a number of the things that are done there are based on protocol in the actual law. but can you explain how much of what happens in the white house is, break that down for people. how much of it is a accepted norm versus rule of law? it is both. and you know, last evening donald trump spoke with the evangelical group, and he accused of many things, but he accused mike pence of being a human conveyor belt. he called him a robot. when mike pence was simply doing was following the law and portable. you can t invent powers of a vice president that don t