for nearly five hours as rioters overwhelmed the capitol, looking, chanting, to hang him. we were told they came within 40 feet of the vice president s evacuation route and we re also learning new details about a heated phone call between trump and pence on that morning of january 6th. this is what witnesses include ing ivanka said about trump s demeanor on the call. i remember hearing the word wimp, he called him a wimp, i don t remember, he said, you are a wimp, you ll be a wimp. it was a different tone than i d heard him take with the vice president before. also a major new piece of evidence revealed by the committee, john eastman, the conservative lawyer central to the plans to overturn the election results asked for a pardon after january 6th. and new this morning, the new york times obtained a copy of a letter sent by the house select committee to ginni thomas, the way of supreme court justice clarence thomas. they want to speak to her next month. they have emai
how the former president donald trump put pressure on the then vice president mike pence to overturn the election results. today is the third day of hearings from presenting the findings of the committee investigation and two men are appearing before today s hearing. the older man blue shirt you can see is a retired judge who was an informal adviser to mike pence. the younger gentleman is greg jacob and he is a former legal counsel to the vice president. the session his life now. has all the players led by mr eastman got wrapped around the axle may the hysterical evidence claim by mr eastman let me explain very simply this is what i said would require a digression that i would be glad to undertake if you wished in short if i had been advising for brett vice president of the united states onjanuary brett vice president of the united states on january six brett vice president of the united states onjanuary six and evenif united states onjanuary six and even if then vic
Starts right now. La laura . You know, ive been to graceland. I have not, actually. First of all, tennessee, lovely area, memphis. And graceland, they had a whole car thing. Im not that into cars. But i did taste whatever Peanut Butter sandwich thing he had. It wasnt for me. It wasnt for me. Thats not where i thought this was going. It came back to food is where it came back to. Thats actually very wholesome, and i love it. Well, good. This is a family show and a family hour, abby phillip. Thank you so much. Nice to see you. You too. Have a good show, laura. Well, good evening, everyone. Im laura coates. Welcome to cnn tonight. Breaking news. We are six days into the manhattan, and a community is on high alert tonight as the search expands now for that escaped murderer in pennsylvania. Danelo cavalcante, who was sentenced to life without parole for stabbing his girlfriend to death in front of her two young children. Hes been now caught on Security Cameras at longwood gardens, a popular
Beat. The reidout with joy reid starts now. Tonight on the reidout this is embarrassing for the Republican Party. Its embarrassing for the nation, and we need to look at one another and solve the problem. Kevin mccarthy imparting his limited wisdom to the caucus he briefly led as speaker. And with the world in crisis, republicans at this hour are beginning a game of speaker survivor. Were Behind Closed Doors a new batch of speaker wanna bes will be voted off the island one at a time. But we begin tonight with major developments in the middle east. More hostages released as the Israeli Ground assault on gaza looms. The two hostages identified as nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz have been released by hamas. They released a video on their Legram Channel showing the two hostages apparently filmed bere and during their release. Heres a still from that video showing lifshitz, who is 85yes. Here they are, too, in a video shot by the Egyptian State tv network, showing them inside ambulances
So that we will be able to continue to strike military targets belonging to hamas. The impacts must be not only having a physical effect, in gaza, but a psychological effect. Their mission is to wage war on hamas, hamass war is a war against civilians. The level of calamity is indescribable. I just want my children back. I know the whole world is fighting for them. We pull them out of the cars when they were still burning, getting bullets. I havent seen such horrifying and terrible things. I feel ashamed, we failed to protect them. I lost friends. Friends of mine have lost brothers and sisters, its not a cliche, its real. Well, good morning, everyone, it is friday, we are still following the breaking news with much more to come, this morning im Phil Mattingly with poply harlow in new york. 7 00 a. M. On the east coast, 2 00 p. M. In gaza, the Israeli Military warning more than 1 million civilians to evacuate south, and hundreds of thousands of israeli troops mass on the border. Youre l