tonight, on the mehdi hasan show, fighting autocrats on the right, conservative evan mcmullin left the gop discusses his democratic party back campaign to undersea pro trump republicans in utah. plus, 1 million covid deaths in the united states, all speak to political and young about the tragic that we can t ignore. and democratic congresswoman barbara lee on the end of abortion rights in america. that evening, and happy mother s day to all the mothers watching tonight. i m mehdi hassan i ve been pointing out on this show since we launched in 2020, there s no real organized resistance to trump on the right. and we should stop imagining that there is. the republican party is trump s party, i know it, you know i, and all those so members of the
is the president? where is the president? where is the president? but he never came on. i knew he was gonna come on and say listen, the violence has to stop. but he did it for four hours. later, i asked my staff to pull the records on what he was doing at that time, he was sitting s dining room in the oval office proud that these people were sacking the u.s. capitol, beating up the capitol police officers, and he did nothing to stop a. in fact, 20 minutes after they were at the capitol, he tweeted out, mike pence doesn t have courage. you don t have to like tom rice, you don t have to like with tom rice stands for, i certainly don t among other things he s a right-wing republican who refuses to wear a mask on the house floor in 2020, pre-vaccine, shocker he, his wife, and son all got