the committee is also expected to take a deeper drive dive into the lies that led to supporters violently storming the capitol. we are by the president of the united states! he personally asked for us to come to d.c. that day. and i thought, for everything he is done for us, the only thing that he is asking me is it is hard to know right now just how much east trumpy detail we heard on thursday moved the needle among the 20 million americans who tuned in, according to nielsen s rating data. whether it was learning that former attorney general bill barr thought that trump s elections were quote, bs, or whether ivanka trump agreed. or that trump reportedly told his staff that vice president, quote, deserve to be assassinated. or even the never before seen footage of just how violent trump s riders were. the full impact of the hearings has gets to play itself out. still. congresswoman liz cheney had a stark warning for recalcitrant republican politicians who continue
votes. so you keep guns safely out of the reach of children, young people. people who break and enter your home. it is evidence that there is a very large number of republicans who do not believe that they should be taking any action. i have some hope that because john mccormack, who i think is a straightforward member, it wants to do something. that is what he said on the senate for floor last thursday. senator murphy, from connecticut. who saw such a tragedy and loss of life of children and teachers as eovaldi did. they are working at it. i think they are both sincere in wanting to do something. i talk to john comic on thursday, and i think he and chris murphy are trying to get to some place. but the question is can you get to ten republicans? can you get ten republicans to respond to the overwhelming plea of the american people?
are going on to these chat rooms and social media chat forms and finding that they are wide open to exploitation. they are vulnerable to this for white nationalism. gripping certain segments of america. it is the danger going forward go washington correspondent for itv news robert more, thank you so much for coming back to the sunday show. oh it s a pleasure. don t forget our special coverage of day two of the january six committee hearings starts tomorrow june 13th starting right here at 6 am eastern on msnbc. next, thousands called for action against gun violence. march for our lives rallies around the country this weekend. even though the house was able to move new gun legislation, it is another story in the senate. we will talk about that with the house majority leader, next.
extremely intense. with this possibility of a full eviscerate shun of roe. and then they re going to come right out of. that you re going to see these trigger laws and mediately take action. there s going to be women in the state who are going to suffer for a lack of control of their own body. that is a real, it s a real shame. it s also a real opportunity for democrats to paint a picture for the electorate that makes change scary, and that s ultimately what democrats have to do. they have to disqualify change in 2022. we have less than a minute. laughed i have to get you on the big news. you see it there at the bottom of the screen. the senate deal on gun reform could be announced today. rachel, then rev., if there is a deal and they actually pass it and it becomes the law, what does that do to the 2022 midterm conversation? my expectation, we re
states senator is going to address legislation. we sent them, as you know, last year in the years before that, legislation for comprehensive background checks. a five to 90% of the american people think that it makes sense to make sure that terrorists are not getting done, guns, domestic abusers are not getting guns. but the domestic of the senate has done nothing. because republicans continue to block consideration of that legislation. and i say facetiously, but i think realistically the nra stands for no republican action. on almost anything that we put forward, the 21 bill that we put forward, only got ten republicans at approximately 210 republicans. they government trafficking to stop the trafficking of guns into our large cities. that s got seven votes. safe storage got only three