republican congressman elect george santos admits muc of the story that helped get him elected it was fiction but there is a very good reaso kevin mccarthy will do nothing about it also tonight, what to expect when donald trump s tax return are finally released we already know that some years, he paid nothing in federal taxes. and, if you missed it over the holidays, we will take into th january six committee report plus, christmas cruelty, governor greg abbott dumps hundreds of migrants into th bitter cold washington d.c. on christmas eve. a supreme court keeps title 42 in place i m in for joy reid, and w begin with the tale of georg santos, the incoming republica congressman from long island has finally admitted that th new york times is right. he was not honest about hi resume on monday, santos broke hi silence and talked t embellishing huge portions o his biography, according t merriam-webster, that is calle a lie. you know, when someone makes a untrue statement with th
that they briefly discussed th 25th amendment, and you see, they are still again m conversation with pompeo, it came a very briefly in our conversation we both believe the bull estelle come wasn t a transition of power which is working, and neither one of us completed in any serious forma the 25th amendment we should point out that i secretary scalia transfer he denied conversations about the 25th amendment but, he put all i would like your lega analysis of both thi conversation, whether it was serious or not about the 25t amendment, on top of trump saying, hey, blanket pardons for everybody? well, you know, jonathan, i think there are two ways t look at this tim hit the nail on the head with his remarks the fact that a large part o what we are seeing here is a person who was embattled wit the truth, does not want t face it, and is insistent upon using every means at his
suggests skill i don t think it shoul surprise anybody that trum sought to do that. i don t think it surprised anybody that people in his own administration were looking fo pardon as the clock was tickin on his tenure in the white house. but of, course the america public should worry about, i because as the january 6th report showed, the january 6th event wasn t a single da event. it was premeditated, it wa planning for it, it bega months before that, the ai there were activities that continued after that date, and it was a criminal conspiracy i think the act of seeking a pardon is just another indication of possible guilt and, charles, i would lov to get your view on that, bu also, in the transcripts, we have a transcript certainly bunch of people, not jus cassidy hutchinson, but al alexander, the - rod raffensperger, eugen scalia who at the time was the were secretary, and also steve who was treasury secretary in his transcript, he note