judiciary committee hearing where amidst a slew of g.o.p., the ag stood by his memo warning of threats and intimidation and retaliation to the school board members. kevin corke is tracking the latest for us tonight. the ag merrick garland was subjected to the sort of grilling on capitol hill that is usually reserved for recalcitrant ceos and silk suited oil barons. the judge facing a withering onslaught of ridicule and recrimination after he issued that very controversial memo that had to do with parents and school boards. there is a difference between law and politics and you know the difference between law and politics. law is based on facts, it is impartial, it is not used as a tool for political retribution. this memo was not law. this memo was politics. texas senator ted cruz just
that s when right-wing protestors will hold a rally in support of the jailed january 6th insurrectionists. cnn s melanie zanona joins me now. melanie, how is law enforcement preparing? well, the capitol is always a target but there are heightened security concerns right now from both lawmakers and law enforcement officials ahead of this rally that is going to be on the capitol grounds and it is being organized by a former-trump campaign staffer in support of those jailed january 6th rioters. now, security preparations are underway. there is discussions about bringing back that temporary fencing around the capitol complex. the mpd is going to be fully activated that weekend, which means civil disturbance units will be on standby throughout the entire weekend. and the capitol police received a memo warning that this group tends to attract far-right extremists. so there could be the potential for violence and unrest. but the same memo also notes that similar demonstrations in the past h
the bottom of the ninth, and that s when kiké hernandez came through once again with a long double to even things up. bottom ten, now tied at 4-4, but not for long. there s kiké ripping it to left. i m going to enjoy the highlights here, bouncing off the wall. okay, try again. we go to the tenth now. hunter renfroe makes the yankees pay with not one, not two, not three, but four wild pitches in one inning and the sox win on a sacrifice fly. this was boston s fourth walk-off win, a game i ll look forward to talking with yankees fan willie geist coming up next hour. turning to football where the nfl is doing everything they can to try to get players vaccinated, including threatening them with losses. on thursday they sent around a league-wide memo warning if there s an outbreak on any of
takers in the actual institution u.s. military that has to protect and defend the u.s. constitution. that is what that looked like. he was going to use anybody to help him steal power and it when it wasn t a uniform members of the u.s. military he went to this, the next best thing, trump supporters willing fuss, pulls, hockey sticks, bear spray, beating, concuss-ing, dragging police officers to get into the capital. but again the tread of trump abusing the military didn t end that day, nancy pelosi said she talked to merely from initiating military hostilities or accessing the launch close and ordering a nuclear strike. a few days after that, million the rest of the joint chiefs released a memo warning troops against sedition and insurrection but for joe biden s inauguration.
poles, hockey sticks, bear spray, beating, con cussing, dragging police officers to get into the capitol. but again, the threat of trump abusing the military didn t end that day, two days after the attack, house speaker pelosi said she spoke to prevent an unstable president from initiating military hostilities or accessing the launch codes and ordering a nuclear strike. a few days after that, milley and the rest of the joint chiefs released a memo warning troops against sedition insurrection before joe biden s inauguration. it has become clear that the worst fears of the most apocalyptically inclined critics were shared by the people running the most largest, most powerful military in the world. donald trump was impeached quickly, there s a house select committee assigned to figure out