announcing a tentative agreement to avert a nationwide freight rail strike. a shutdown that could have had catastrophic consequences for the economy. talks involving the unions, rail companies and labor secretary marty walsh went on for 20 hours. we re told that president biden, who calls himself the most pro-union president ever was instrumental in getting over the finish line. last night was a historic night for rail labor. we re proud of what was accomplished. we wanted to take a few seconds and thank secretary marty walsh, deputy secretary julie sue and definitely president joe biden, everybody pulling together to make sure we could get our members what they deserve. this is the quality of life issue that we have been trying to get to our members. so we re going to hit the ground running. we ll have more information here in the coming hours. some tired looking leaders emerging as the sun was arising there. jeremy diamond is at the white house. what do we know abou
conducting a search and making noises about criminal charges. so i think it shows that garland is being very, very aggressive with this investigation. with all of the subpoenas and the people he s going after. false statements and obstruction in and of themselves sort of imply behavior after january 6th. i think that is what sticks out to me. they are perhaps looking at what jeffrey clark may or may not have done that was trying to perhaps obscure his activities before january 6th. he is a central figure in all of this. he is one of their own at the doj, but one of the revelations of the january 6th committee was that most people in doj leadership thought he had no business being anywhere near the top of that institution. and so, jeffrey clark inserting himself in this election this intermediary period between the election and the inauguration is of critical importance when you re looking at what was the plan here, and how much, you
reality is not up for interpretation. for more on this, i m joined by betsy swan with politico. betsy, thank you for being with us. these are interesting developments. house voting to deal with steve bannon. we don t know how it plays out. you can tell us. the idea that jeffrey clark who is central to the operations in trying to overthrow the election is going to testify. tell us. clark is scheduled to come in and talk to the select committee in my view, by far, the most significant development in terms of information that these investigators have access to. he is on the schedule. we expect the interview to happen. these are unusual circumstances and the project the select committee is engaging in. until clark is in the door and answering questions, don t think
documentary you don t want to miss. and the january 6th insurrection and the issues with facebook surrounding it. good morning to you. today is saturday, october 23rd. i m ali velshi. we begin with developments in the ongoing investigation into the deadly january 6th attack on the nation s capitol. the select committee investigating the attack may gain insight from the former officials who tried to help the ex-president overturn the 2020 election. cnn was the first to report last night that former doj official jeffrey clark may be one of the first people to actually comply with the subpoenas and testify in front of the panel next week. you remember clark, who nobody knew about before this whole thing happened, emerged as a key figure to craft a plan to get the justice department to validate the ex-president s lies
a sneak peek about the documentary you don t want to miss. and the january 6th insurrection and the issues with facebook surrounding it. good morning to you. today is saturday, october 23rd. i m ali velshi. we begin with developments in the ongoing investigation into the deadly january 6th attack on the nation s capitol. the select committee investigating the attack may gain insight from the former officials who tried to help the ex-president overturn the 2020 election. cnn was the first to report last night that former doj official jeffrey clark may be one of the first people to actually comply with the subpoenas and testify in front of the panel next week. you remember clark, who nobody knew about before this whole thing happened, emerged as a key figure to craft a plan to get the justice department to