you from msnbc and los angeles mayor christmas eve to all o you celebrating, welcome everyone to alex witt reports. we begin this hour with th latest on the deadly winte storms moving across the u.s., leaving dangerously cold win chills across much of centra and eastern states at least 20 people have died i storm related incidents across the country in, erie count police say ambulances are stil unable to respond to emergency calls, in a timely manner. the problem is in the hardest hit areas, up to two thirds of emergency response vehicles are stuck fire, ambulance, police, i addition, a man in vehicles ar causing significant problems, have to note this, it is not something we are proud of, but in the worst affected areas, there is no emergency servic available. there s no guarantee that life-threatening emergency situation, that they will be able to respond immediately. we are dealing with situations all night, including a situation with a baby at a hom location which is on
tonight on the reid out. your money is not charity. it s an investment in the global security and democracy that we handle in the most responsible way. [ applause ] president zelenskyy delivers an inspiring speech to congress as the putin-loving right gives him the cold shoulder. capitol police officer harry dunn joins me to talk about the january 6th committee s investigation as we await its final report. later president biden lays out a hopeful vision for america s future as we prepare to bid farewell to a tumultuous 2022. we await the release of the final report by the house january 6th select committee which could come at any moment. the panel is expected to drop a whopping 800 pages that will give a comprehensive and detailed look at how donald trump plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat and purposefully provoked his supporters with phony conspiracies about widespread voter fraught. this report is a big deem. the committee interviewed more than 1200 witn
whiteout conditions on the roads. good morning to you. welcome to way too early. after a historic 18-month investigation, the house select committee investigating january 6th has unveiled its full report on the deadly capitol is tack and former president trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. at more than 00 pages, the report is broken down into eight chapters that provide details from more than 1,000 witnesses interviews and hundreds of thousands of pages of text messages, emails and other documents. chapter 1 is titled, quote, the big lie, a reference to trump s widespread effort to push false claims about the 2020 election being stolen. the chapter notes that trump made efforts even before election day to delegitimize the election process by suggesting it would be marred by ballot fraud. chapter 2 is titled i just want to find 11,780 votes and focuses on trump s attempt to pressure state and local election officials to overturn the 2020 election results. the
pronouncement nancy pelosi made over the last year from her compound in napa. hshe does have an effect on your life. what about lying? this was the year of lying. the people in charge tell an awful lot of lies. that s what we learned. we know this for sure, because while they re avid and committed liars, they re not good at it. they re pathetic, obvious and sad. don t take a leak on my boots and tell me it s raining. don t tell me something that isn t true and expect me to believe it. you insult my dignity, diminish me, treat me like a child. if you are your going to tell me a lie, put some effort into, try something clever. don t pull the dusty alibi over the shelf like expired spaghetti sauce and expect me to fall for it again. don t worry. everything is totally fine. we re doing a great job. they ve been trying that for, well, 21 years now with the still somehow secret 9/11 files. for nearly 60 years with the jfk assassination. at this point no living american still believ
look, really look at each other not as democrats and republicans and not as members of team red or blue but who we are, fellow americans. fellow human beings worthy of being treated with dignity and respect. i hope this holiday season will drain the poison that has infected our politics and set us against one another. i hope this christmas season marks a fresh start for our nation. and to think i thought i was a semi fascist. who knew? mr. unity has been singing a different tune throughout his presidency calling republicans threats to democracy, comparing them to segregationists and claiming that they hate science. here s a small sample. watch this. donald trump and the maga republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. trump and the extreme maga republicans have made their choice to go backwards, full of anger, violence, hate and division. jim crow 2.0 is about two insidious things, voter suppression and election subject vers