saying just within the last hour, a vote won t happen until after the midterms. so what is the holdup. new reaction coming in. and developing news for the white house, with officials tally confirming president biden will meet with the families of britty griner and paul whelan, the two dedaned in russia. a lot to get to on this thursday afternoon. i m hallie jackson. glad to be with you in washington. we start with the new developments in the january 6th investigations, plural. the capitol hill correspondent ali vitali, ryan riley and former u.s. attorney and nbc legal analyst before bra mcquade. let me start with you, and chair benny compton was kind of chatty today. he was chatty toops today and what i was asking about is the reporting in the last few hours that the january 6th committee at least for now will not be cooperating, sends can its transcripts and its findings to the department of justice, at least until they re done with the public phase of their hearings. when
for local law enforcement agencies, workplaces, and houses of worship, partnerships with schools that help them address bullying and harassment. i m calling for a new era of national service to organizations like americorps to bridge divides in our society and i m calling on congress to do its part, raise the living allowance for national service positions to the equivalent of $15 an hour. [ applause ] this would make national service an accessible pathway to success for more americans of all backgrounds. pass my budget, increase funding to protect nonprofits and houses of worship from hate-fueled violence. [ applause ] and hold social media platforms accountable for spreading hate-fueled violence. i m calling on congress to get rid of special immunity for social media companies and impose much stronger transparency requirements on all of them. [ applause ] folks, it s not just the federal government that can act. everyone has a role to play in this story, whether you re a re
plummeted. my first day in office i directed my national security and homeland security teams to develop a first-ever national strategy for counter and domestic terrorism. the goal is to improve and enhance our understanding as a growing threat within our country, prevent people from being mobilized to violence, the counter the relentless exploitation of the internet to recruit and mobilize domestic terrorism. and there s more we have to do together, a whole of government approach and a whole of nation approach. that s why today we re launching a new white house initiative on hate-motivated violence. we re going to use every federal resource available to help communities counter hate-fueled violence, build resilience, and foster greater national unity. for example, trainings on identifying, reporting, and combating hate-fueled violence
as numerous other diseases and no medicine or very little medicine to treat it. in other news that we re just hearing, the u.s. have called on the u.n. security council to meet to discuss venezuela. i could easily provide a path moving forward by which to hold maduro to account in the future. harris? harris: thank you, benjamin hall, very much for the latest there. the pentagon will be deploying 1,000 additional u.s. troops to the southern border with mexico this week. that s according to a senior u.s. defense official. it will bring the total number to nearly 6,000 troops supporting homeland security teams at the border. meanwhile, acting defense secretary patrick shanahan went to the border of the week and as president progressed to allocate billions of dollars to building the wall. i will also vote the rules committee to put forward a resolution to overturn the president s declaration. this is not about politics. it s not about partisanship. it s about patriotism. it s about the
work. homeland security teams took jack hammers, saws and torches to the latest prototypes. when you walk up to those prototypes and see a 25 to 30-foot wall, it is daunting. tactical teams tried climbing the walls. one mated to the top and couldn t get down. will they scale it, tunnel under it? yes, but you discourages mercy can and you re dealing with a smaller portion that you have to push technology and other assets at. each border sector will extend and existing fence, replace old friends or at a wal wall. i don t think democrats are saying no to a wall, noted physical infrastructure. what democrats are saying is let s be smart about it. based on testing, many agents prefer a style of fence with anti-scaling concrete on top. they can see through it.