and if you re just tuning in to cnn i have to tell you about betty thompson, the committee chair. he says that the january six committee has decided whether to subpoena mike pence or trying to call donald trump to testify. watch this? i think we would benefit from that testimony. they both have, i would think, significant knowledge about what goes on. but we have a committee. and we will work through the process. plus, first of cnn, multiple sources say a former trump national security council official will not testify, publicly, and thursday s primetime hearing. matthew pottinger resigned on january six after trump s tweet slamming his own vice president for refusing to overturn the election. one of my staff brought me a print out of a tweet by the president. and the tweet said something obvious to the effect of mike pence, the vice president didn t have the courage to do what s should have been done. i read that tweet. and made a decision at that moment. to resign. th
thanks for watching everyone. i ll be back tomorrow night. don lemon tonight starts right now. he doeleman. how are you doing a laura, great show i always call you buy your first and last name i just don t know what s about, it but don lemon has asian. don t upfront me, you know i don t speak french, out there you? i, pretend i m from louisiana, so i pretend. but you, know people do that a lot, it s always hageman, hey don lemon very few people just call me don, so, you know. now you do. all right, laura coates, i ll see you tomorrow. that i get it right? over. she, never mind. by. by. this is don lemon tonight. benny thompson is the committee chair. he tells cnn that the january six committee hasn t decided whether to subpoena mike pence or try to call donald trump to testify. watch this. i think we would benefit from that testimony. they both have, i would think, significant knowledge about what goes on. but we have a committee, and will work through t
agenda, are we going to have success, are we going to be able to match bringing down the price of gasoline, when you down the price of other things continuing to create jobs. that is the challenge. that is what we have to deliver. on 90 million americans from the plains to the northeast remain under heat alerts at this hour. former vice al gore is once again sounding the alarm on climate change. comparing climate deniers to delay law enforcement reaction to the uvalde school massacre. confronted with this global emergency, what we are doing with our inaction and failing to walk through the door and stop the killing is not typical of what we are capable of as human beings. we do have the solutions. and i think these extreme events that are getting steadily worse and more severe are really beginning to change lives. well, back to capitol hill now in the january six committee which has completed the season finale of its hearings. they do say there is more to come after the
over the january 6th insurrection. [ chanting hang mike pence ] s. it s over. you better run, cops. [ stop the steal chant ] investigating the violence and the lies that fuelled an attack on this nation s democracy. tonight a january 6th select committee presents its case in prime time involving a former president, his enablers. the committee promises new evidence. what will it mean for america s future? let s start with cnn congressional correspondent ryan nobles. and ryan, 1,000 witness interviews. mountains of documents, and a promise that the public will see some things for the first time tonight. walk us through what to expect. well, the first thing is that anybody that watches this hearing tonight should not be prepared to see what they would think of as a traditional congressional hearing. committees are describing it as a multimedia presentation. we re going to see graphics. we re going to see sound bites from witness interviews that t tack place behind closed d
thanks for watching. takes it from here. thanks he s in uvalde as we speak, it s the presidents second visit to the site of a mass shooting and just many weeks. we have live coverage of texas. also, some way republican friends say hardening schools into mass shootings is the way to prevent these heinous attacks. my question is, what do these 12 to be safe when asked the houston independent schools a. and we re heading into the culture corner today, britney griner s been detained in russia for more than 100 days now, our culture critics are gonna weigh in. i m simone sanders, and i have something to say. president joe biden and first lady dr. jill biden are in uvalde texas, right now they re meeting with the families and the and to educators who were murdered and yet another mass shooting in america. the bidens travel to buffalo new york less than two weeks ago consoling breedlove villains in a traumatized community. the president paid respects to a memorial outside of rob