time to appear before the committee he backed out. but here s a thing, he had already turned over thousands and thousands of documents. so on the night the committee voted to hold mark meadows in contempt for refusing to answer the questions, members from the committee one through just some of the material that they pulled from the documents he willingly passed along. they included texts sent to mark meadows in the middle of the violent insurrection. the vice chair of the committee, republican woman liz cheney of wyoming, read many of them out loud. texas like, quote, protesters are storming the capital and breaking windows and doors and rushing in. is trump going to say something? she read text from the presidents own son, don jr., who apparently had to text the chief of staff and then read. he s got to condemn this schitt asap. the capital police tweet is not enough. and text from multiple forks news personalities like laura ingraham and brian kilmeade and of course according to
putin has already won. just like in 2016 he successfully sowed the seeds of discourt in this country. look what he has accomplished. got the leader of the free world to make a major verbal gaffe at a press conference. he has prominent news personalities openly musing about why this country would even side with ukraine over russia and got germany and the u.s. not singing out of the same hemal with respect to the ukraine. you can argue that in this smaller russia is still playing on the world stage and that he has already won. if his goal was discord, he has won. bret: joe biden the candidate tweeted out vladimir putin doesn t want me to be president. he doesn t want me to be our nominee. if you are wondering why, it s because i m the only person in field who has ever gone toe to toe with him. guy, if there is any evidence that this administration is taking a tougher line with russia than the trump administration did, what is it?
i think you are helping bring back late night comedy and i don t understand why the some of these late night comics aren t news personalities. that is what they are. essentially reporting the news from their own slant and i also think the other thing about fox which is this. cnn, not a lot of so hateful and so focused stove focused on starting race riots and race wars icons country. one of the thing fox get a great reprieve for its getting people to calm down and watch the five and get some news and enjoy themselves. had to have a laugh. coming up. he had a message on a hoodie but woke stirs said it was no goodie.
verbatim texts and emails from prominent conservative news personalities and from members of congress and all sorts of co other people whose words we have not heard in the investigation thus far about what happened on january 6th, people who believed that not only trump was responsible for the violence that was under way but that the violence was very serious and that only he could turn it off, them pleading with him to try to turn it off. this was very dramatic stuff ao from the committee last night. the way it procedurally works out is that the committee votes to whether they re going to hold him in contempt.ha then it needs to go to the rules committee of the house. and then the full house of representatives takes a vote on holding him in contempt and referring him for criminal g prosecution by the u.s. justice department. so we had the rules committee do their thing this morning. tonight we ve got the debate under way in the full house. and tonight has also been a night of further
underway in congress tonight. to hold, in contempt, the white house chief of staff to former president trump, former republican mark meadows. now, last night at this time we were reporting on a bombshell hearing from the january six investigation. in which they voted to recommend holding mr. meadows in contempt at that hearing. the january six investigators read into the public records all of this new material we had never heard of before. quote, text, and emails that mark meadows had turned into the investigators before something spooked him. and he decided he was no longer going to cooperate. he was going to defy their subpoenas last night. so when we got those shocking details from some of the materials meadows turned over, including verbatim texts and emails from prominent conservative news personalities. and from members of congress. and all sorts of other people. whose words we have not heard. in the investigation thus far