whose reporting did more than most to make it clear that watergate was for more than the simple break-in it first appeared to be. it s worth mentioning now because contrary to the impression people might have today, knowledge about what watergate truly was in size and scope and the threat to democracy it posed did not come all at once all neatly wrapped up in a bow. it was revealed in day by day slices of the truth by bob and carl and so many others. that notion seems just as true tonight, 50 years later, when it comes to the latest assault on democracy. we ve had plenty of revelations almost since the capitol was attacked, so many that it s hard to keep track, and harder still to be surprised or imagine any of it changes what we think we already know. yet this week, the house january 6 committee, even as it tries to bundle up the scandal and tie a bow around it, has also delivered plenty that is new. and today promised more. listen to kmut tee member zoe lofgren today on cnn
portion of an hour and a half speech today, making it clear he is spending a lot of time watching everything the committee says and does. there s no clearer example of the menacing spirit that has devoured the american left and disgraceful performance being staged by the unselect committee. the unselect s entire sham presentation is based on video that has been deceptively edited. they re taking six, eight, and nine-hour depositions and putting up five-second clips. that guy letig, whoever the hell letig is, a former judge, he was saying pence had no choice. not actually what he said at all. look, here s the thing. trump s day of having the world stop to listen to a 90-minute ranting, roving speech are over. not even fox news took his speech live. now, that didn t stop trump, who spent time denying he called mike pence a wimp. he spent time even though to make sure the record s clear on this, his special assistant said he did call pence a wimp and testified to this under
items promote homosexuality. bright colored hair accessories, pencil cases, backpacks, crayons in rainbow hues were seized at the capital. president biden is set to meet with the crown prince mohammad bin salman next month. biden pledged he would hold mbs accountable for the death of jamal khashoggi. thanks for joining us. ac 360 starts now. it was 50 years ago today john berman in for anderson burglars acting on behalf of an american president broke into the watergate headquarters of the democratic national committee and began the scandal that would be, until now, the single greatest assault on american democracy in this country s history. in a moment, a conversation with bob woodward and bernstein,
privilege, but they reserved the right to invoke privilege down the line. so when it comes to whatever mueller produces, i guarantee you there s going to be, whether it s matt whitaker or the white house, there s going to be fights over what congress can know and it could go to the it could be a court case that goes all way to the supreme court. i mean, who knows. i think the real smoking gun here is just the permeation throughout the case of all the false statements. when you talk about it s the cover-up, it s the thing, what is it that everyone is trying to hide? there are just so many people trying to hide things here. yeah. i want to thank everybody on the panel. we have breaking news. a bipartisan group of senators has introduced a resolution blaming saudi drown prince mohammed bin salman for the murder of jamal khashoggi, despite the president s unwillingness to hold mbs accountable. we re keeping them honest on that and will hear from senator bernie sanders next. all rig
because the white house has said, you know, while all the witnesses were being interviewed, they did not invoke privilege, but they reserved the right to invoke privilege down the line. so when it comes to whatever mueller produces, i guarantee you there s going to be, whether it s matt whitaker or the white house, there s going be fights over what congress can know and it could go to the it could be a court case that goes all way to the supreme court. i mean, who knows. i think the real smoking gun here is just the permeation throughout the case of all the false statements. when you talk about it s the cover-up, it s the thing, what is it that everyone is trying to hide? there are just so many people trying to hide things here. yeah. i want to thank everybody on the panel. we have breaking news. a bipartisan group of senators has introduced a resolution blaming saudi drown prince bin salman for the murder of jamal khashoggi, despite the president s unwillingness to hold mbs ac