with a new majority, and who will lead them and congressman kevin mccarthy can t secure enough votes to become speaker? adding to the chaos, there are growing calls for congressman elect george santos to step aside before he s even sworn in. the freshman from new york shows no signs of doing that. will there be consequences for the lies he calls resume embellishments? we are going to ask a fellow new yorker congressman pat ryan in just a moment. case closed, folks, tory lanez was found guilty of shooting megan thee stallion. and now audio has surfaced of a phone call between tory and megan s former best friend. we are getting into all of it in the regroup. first, 2023. i m simone sanders, and i have something to say. new year, new congress in just two days. 118 congress will officially begin. and the new republican house majority will bark upon a legislative agenda divorced from the reality of what americans across our country actually care about. in a recent dear colle
wanted to look at represent recommendations, but it was just so agree just that the committee felt that in terms of what the former president had orchestrated, that we just couldn t in good johnson s not make the referral. either referrals not related to the justice department, but you made referrals with four members of congress to the ethics committee. separately, i have not seen and maybe you couldn t illuminate some of this virus recommendations that the members of congress that we know aided and abetted in some way, shape, or form, the insurrection or the plot to disrupt the people transition of power. on the ethics committee referrals, have you reached out to the ethics committee about what the process is gonna be? what happens come january? republicans are in charge, and then for these other members of congress, should they to not be
district or terry come out saying they are going to investigate. i think the big point is, it s not about them, lying it s about the campaign finance and what he did. fall where to the money come from? are there any problems related to that? and it s about the money. all right, thank you very much. if you have any other movements and you want to come back, let us know about this meeting. kurt and brian are sticking around, because there s more for us to discuss and just a little bit. i will see you too later. coming up, folks, i ve got more of my exclusive interview with january 6th elect committee chairman bennie thompson, and we ll get into the committee s decision on criminal referrals. plus, we get an update on the witness interview transcripts the committee has been releasing. first, my colleague, jessica layton, is here with today s other new stories. happy new year, jessica. happy year to you, simone. what a busy start to 2023. stories we re watching at this hour, city offic
6th investigation. that s coming up in just a few minutes. we ve not seen this before, it s brand-new, and it s exclusive. we re going to have that for you right here. i said this is a historic news night. this past, our ukraine s president wrapped up a remarkable address to a joint meeting of congress as this country digs in for a brutal winter under russian assault. he asked the united states and s legislature to continue its support. he thanked the american people for the support thus far, and said that ukraine will win, and he needs our help to help them win faster. congress is also about to release several years of tax returns from former president donald trump. that s something that the former president has been resisting with all of his might for years. we ll have more on that later on this hour. we are also awaiting the release of the final report of the january 6th investigation in congress. they ve finished their final meeting on monday, and the news was that they approved cr
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