day in congress. republicans who howled at republicans or democrats kicked marjorie taylor green off committees now turning around and kicking ilhan omar off the committee after giving green new assignments. congressman george santos who lied his way into congress, no penalties yet. today, he called on congress to fight bigotry and anti-semitism as well, pretty rich coming from a guy who repeatedly claimed to be jewish. plus we re waiting for the release of more than 20 hours of footage of the police beating that led to the death of tyre nichols. the talk in the country is about how policing has to change. the question is will that change come from washington or in a classroom. will we hear it from a local level and police chiefs themselves. and there s an investigation in ohio of an online home schooling network where parents allegedly shared messages of white supremacy and hitler quotes as educational resources for the students. why the state may not be able to do a thing a
law enforcement or the pentagon to put an end to the violence and while video evidence showed rioters hanging on every word from the president, we learned that trump initially refused to use the word peace when he finally sent a tweet to that mob. and still to this day, former president trump will not say the election is over. witnesses say it took him nearly an hour to record this three-minute video the day after the insurrection due to his complete objections to the truth. watch. and to those who broke the law, you will pay. you do not represent our movement, you do not represent our country, and if you broke the law can t say that. i m not i already said you will pay. but this election is now over. congress has certified the results. i don t want to say the election is over. thursday s testimony also painted a picture of vice president pence really stepping in, taking charge, calling in the national guard, to disperse the rioters, something the president would no
be a voice against harms around the world and advocate for a better world. i yield back. i want to bring in political analyst kyrsten powers, and editorial committee aid, and former obama white house senior director. glad to see you all here. listen. we talk about groundhog day. we talk about the way in which we ve seen a lot of this before and the premise of that movie is the idea of trying to get it right time and time again and having the same set of circumstances come up. in fact, let s pay a little homage as to how often we refer to it. phil? ned. ned ryarson, i did the whistling belly button trick at the school talent show. but phil s about to find out,
to get very ugly. we know the vice president was ultimately taken to a loading dock at the capitol, where, of course, we have seen the pictures of him on the phone, with directions and calling in the military. you know, poppy and jim, that was really the big message from the select committee last night, the vice president was taking charge, following the constitution, all while the president, all he could say was mike pence let me down. guys? jessica schneider, you can tell where the president s focus was, thank you so much. next hour i ll speak live with congressman adam kinzinger who helped present last night s argument. let s begin this hour with our panel, kyrsten powers, cnn senior political analyst and columnist for usa today, norm eisen who served as special counsel to house lawmakers during trump s first impeachment and terrence gaynor, cnn law enforcement analyst, served as sergeant at arms. i ll begin with you, terrence gaynor, just to see and hear the
be changed, reformed, added to prevent this from happening again. what specific laws, changes, do you see as necessary? well, we know that they are going to come out with a change to the laws that govern the counting of the electors, and that meeting of congress on january 6th. there was a senate proposal this week, zoe lofgren and liz cheney, bipartisan poured cold water on that. i ve written i think it doesn t meet the mark, but the 1/6 committee, which ought to know, is going to come up with their own package so that this can never happen again. and that s the test, jim. we need rules that make sure this will never happen again. bipartisan. i don t think the senate is quite there. the committee is going to improve on it in a bipartisan way. i m looking forward to seeing that. kyrsten, so chilling and i think everyone is just so, so struck by hearing how concerned