Purging his party of anyone who dares challenge Donald Trump. Like Liz Cheney. Mccarthy has been learning to ingratiate himself to the 45th president ever since Trump Pet named him, and i quote, my kevin, on the eve of his inauguration. And since mccarthy figured out trumps favorite starburst flavors. You read that right. Its worked for him so far. Mccarthy did allow some daylight between himself and trump when the carefully quaffed californian spoke his conscience about the January 6th attack on the capitol. The president bears responsibility for Wednesdays Attack on congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately denounced the mob when he saw what was unfolding. And that is true. But with his eyes firmly affixed on the Speakers Gavel, mccarthy promptly gaslit his way back into trumps good graces. Do you believe that former President Trump provoked i dont believe he provoked if you listen to what he said at the rally. Really . Joining me now to discuss, Michael Steele, former Rnc
politicsnation. tonight s late, we shall overcome. 60 years ago this weekend s, black freedom struggle better known as the civil rights movement confirmed the first march on washington for jobs and freedom, against the violence and oppression of jim crow america. just hours ago, thousands of marchers and civil rights activists and elaborately does to the national mall and washington, calling for action in the face of modern voter suppression, of modern hate crimes, of modern jim crow. we are here today to fight racism. we are here today to fight antisemitism. we are here today to fight hatred in any form. we are here today to fight for voting rights. we are here today to fight for civil rights. where how long you ask will it be before we get a freedom? i don t know, bucks truth will rise again. how long? not long. because the moral arc of the universe is long, but bends towards justice. thousands of you have come, 60 years later, to say that we are the continuation of
seven lives lost in that horrific july 4th shooting, and demand action on gun violence prevention. what police initiated a car chase which would allow them to pull over and arrest the 21-year-old who conducted one of the worst mass shootings in highland history. he was, quote, taken into custody without incident. and days earlier, just a few states over an acre, in ohio, another police chase ended very differently. on january excuse me, on june 27th, jalen walker, eight a 25-year-old black man ll by couple ease after they said they tried to pull him over for alleged traffic and equipment violation for just after the midnight. and he refused to stop, a chastened shoot. that s when officers reported, quote, fired from walker jumped out of the car and the pursuit continued on foot. and a newly released body cam video, you can see the moments leading up to walker s death. and we should warn you here, what you are about to see is disturbing. we re slowing down here, slowing
vape cartridges of cannabis oil in her luggage. since then, family members, friends and coaches have all made impassioned pleas for griner s release. this includes griner s wife, cherelle who is pressing the u. s. government to do more to free her. earlier this week, president biden and vice president harris spoke with cherelle assuring her that they are working to get griner home. president biden also read cherelle a letter he wrote to the basketball star. this comes just days after griner wrote a letter to president biden imploring him not to forget her or any of the other detainees held in russian captivity. griner s expected to appear in court on july 14th for the third of our trial. so what legal options does he have looking forward? a russian lawyer said she may seek up an appeal or even clemency once the verdict is delivered. there are also reports that crime in or could be part of a russian s a prisoner swap. perhaps an exchange for victor bout a notorious russian arm
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