reckoning. you can see some of the protests beginning on the left side of why you are screen. george floyd s brother hopeful there will be justice. the world has seen the video. he had a smirk on his face while he was torturing my brother to death. outside the courthouse a city on edge, up to 2,000 national guard troops on stand by in minneapolis, extra fencing, barbed wire, the city bracing for what might come next. i m hallie jackson in washington with gabe gutierrez in minneapolis along with chuck rosenberg, former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official, and brittany cunningham an msnbc contributor, black lives matter activist and former member of president obama s 21st century policing task force. gabe, let me start with you. what is happening inside and outside the courthouse right now as this thing gets started? reporter: hey there, hallie. we are here right outside the courthouse, as you can see there is already a protest that has started here, these are supporter
it is i think it may be behind us. yeah, i mean, that s the thing i worry about, don, is that they seem to have cracked the code. you know, like safe crackers. they ve opened up the vault and found the mother lode. how they can overturn an election by going through the state election results. and you can control that if you have secretaries of state in these various battlegrounds who are going to say okay, hold on, it shows joe biden won re-election, but we re just going to throw that out and donald trump is the winner. i mean, we are really i think facing that real-life scenario. and then what do we do at that point, don? i think that is a crazy question to consider. but it s becoming more real by the day. it was a wake-up call watching that. i can say reality check but i don t want to take that away from mr. john avlon. kyung needs her own thing. she s been doing great reporting. as all of our reporters on this. as you shall other kyung s great. thank you very muc
and found the mother lode. how they can overturn an election by going through the state election results and you can control that if you have secretaries of state in these various battlegrounds who are going to say, okay, hold on. it shows joe biden one re-election, well, we are just going to throw that out and donald trump is the winner. i mean, we are we are really, you know, i think, facing that real-life scenario. and then, what do we do at that point, don? i mean, i think that is that is a crazy question to consider but i you know, it s it s becoming more real by the day. yeah. it was a wake-up call watching that. or i could say reality check but i don t want to take that away from mr. john avlon. she s been doing great reporting as all of our reporters on this. thank you very much. i appreciate it, jim. i will see you tomorrow night. this is don lemon tonight. and um, well, so let s talk about something that is i think this is good for not i think
about 25 proud boys have been indicted charged for actions during the deadly attack, including the group s leader henry tarrio. investigators are eyes his involvement and plotting and potential planning of the attack that would occur within days of that arrest. congress subpoenaing the oath keepers, 18 members of that group were involved in the insurrection. includes a subpoena for the group leader elmer stewart robes. the goal is to get facts from those planning the attack and their information about the violence itself, as well as the, quote, preparation leading up to the violent attack. all together there were 50 militia members and over 700 people have been indicted for crimes charged on january 6th. that is a serious legal process that continues in the court. we re seeing why this is the top story in these latest developments. there s something else, a turn by the government to look at the preparation and the plotting and the possible leadership of what was we now know t
plan social media company. i am going to talk to one writer who got his hands on a test version, and reports it s about the mess that you d expect. that is coming up. we want to begin, though, with that breaking news out of wilmington, delaware, where president biden has just wrapped up his meeting with west virginia senator joe manchin and senate majority leader chuck schumer. at the heart of it all, reaching an agreement over the president s expansive and social environmental bill. manchin has spent months rebuffing the president s demands for the $3.5 trillion package, no longer that number, as we well know. nbc s mike memoli and washington post white house reporter tyler page are joining us on this. mike memoli, you got some major news for us which is the meeting has now wrapped up. i broke it on your behalf so give us an update. what happened inside? well, yasmin, even the detail of knowing this meeting has ended was more difficult because of the unusual setting for