has died at the age of 95. we will have a live report from the vatican in just a moment. plus, new year and even more legal troubles for the former president of the united states after decades of flying under the radar was 2022 the year that accountability finally caught up to donald trump? plus, the halls of congress will be crawling with election deniers in 2023. with a divided republican party set to take over the house, you can put democracy at the bottom of the gop agenda. good morning. it is saturday, december 31st, new years eve. i am mehdi hasan, sitting in for my friend ali velshi this morning. not only is today the last day of the year, it also marks the official end of the january 6th committee. it s a series of blockbuster public hearings dominated the news this year with its many revelations about donald trump s desperate and anti-democratic attempts to cling on to power. the committee repeatedly made the case that trump was culpable and liable for the insurrec
viktor orban has done this in hungary. we have to look at great replacement theory as the censure structuring of these actions. great replacement theory is the core of german fascism, of nazism. mein kampf and talked over and over again about jews making immigration laws easy so that immigrants kin flow in and reckless the arians. this legitimates mass violence against migrant communities. the heart of american great placement theory is white christian nationalism. that is the structure of what we are seeing. the fear is supposedly that non whites, non-christians can be brought in and non-americans can be brought in to replace the true americans. this is the legitimized mass