report from a damning ne evidence to potentia coconspirators in donald trump s coup attempt we are going to talk about wha we are learning in realtime. plus, forecasters are callin it almost unprecedented. a massive winter storm i bringing extreme temperatures, rolling power outages, and dangerous travel condition this holiday weekend and, a turning point in the wa in ukraine we are going to talk to a ke member of parliament about tha presidents trip to the unite states this week what ukrainians need from th american people, and what is coming next. then, a rare and pointed criticism of donald trump from republican leadership. what it means for the gop ongoing power struggle, th next presidential election, an the future of american politics plus, stick around, after ou regular show starting at 10 am for a special year and meeting of the velshi banned book club you re gonna hear from some of our favorite authors lik margaret atwood, next on, an more including never befor broa
precedent. the committee cites the 14th amendment of the u.s constitution, which would ba those who have quote, engage in an insurrection and quote from holding federal or stat office now, this report comes jus days after the committee s historic move this week to issue criminal referrals against the ex president on monday, the committee voted two or four dollar trump to th justice department for prosecution on four criminal charges. those include, obstruction o an official proceeding conspiracy to defraud th federal government, conspiracy to make a false statement. and inciting or assisting an insurrection but the committee is not stopping with donald trump the panel has also referre conservative attorney john eastman to the justice department that is for his role in trump fake elector scheme. while trump and eastman were the only ones formally refer t the department of justice, thursday s report referenced several unnamed others who could also face possible criminal prosecution
and his weight supremacy and his gender six attack, or they loved the power that tha delivered. so to me, they re complicit in either case. also, molly, you said we agree with mitch mcconnell no, mitch mcconnell agrees wit us a look at that way donald trump is horrible this is the same mitchel connell who voted to acqui trump after january 6th. but he gave a speech minutes later saying trump is th problem in all of this it is the gop, folks, that i the problem. this gop is at its core fascist party. and it at about 60% of polls can you imagine there is a attack by dems a democrati president 60% of democrats sai that attack was defendin freedom? a match with the gop are calling? us so look, the gop sauce to g through them stuff they sought to lose a lot more elections. the other to find any path embrace democracy, or new part emerges and that is happenin in american history before nic it happened here so, molly, that might take couple of cycles the truth, is it donald trum run once ag
of the calm past podcast fas politics which i ve also the privilege of being and welcome to both of you i can t, i can t just, malay with mitch mcconnell i, mean donald trump insulte his wife, insults him, he made some comments after ye and what s his name, the holocaust denier went over for lunch that that has no place in th republican party didn t say the thing about donald trump himself talk about the quality o candidates, now pushed to th wall he finally says, mayb trump suburb loom. well, and he goes on nbc. i mean, right? it s practically like. that s a very pointed move, think. but yeah, that s amazing look he s put up with trump fo a long time. i think this is the one time that i ve ever agreed with mitch mcconnell. trump picked these terribl candidates and republicans los the midterms it is pretty easy to see tha even though biden didn t hav
interviews with some of thos authors. velshi begins right now. good morning to you, it is saturday december 24th mary christmas eve i m velshi quote, the central cause of th january 6th was one man. that is perhaps one of the mos important census from th january 6th committee s highly anticipated final report which was released late thursday night. in a sprawling 845-pag document, the panel lays the blame for the attack on th u.s. capitol, directly at th feet of one man, donald trump. writing quote, none of the events of january 6th woul have happened without him. that blockbuster final repor concludes with nearly a doze proposals on how to preven another january 6th, including asking congress to conside barring internal trump fro ever holding public office again. now, this is not without