it s 5:00 and this is the five in new york city. is trump an insurrectionist sir? it s self-evident. you saw it all. let the court make that decision. no question about it, none. jesse: joe biden giving his blessing to the bomb shell ruling that kicked donald trump off of the ballot in colorado. you can blame these justices for the landmark decision. they pushed a novel legal theory that sounds like it s written by msnbc s prime time. deciding the former president s actions make him ineligible to even run for president again and used the 14th amendment, a relic from the civil war era to stop insurrectionists from holding off. change-up has not even be charged with insurrectionist. the trump campaign vowing to appeal at the supreme court and the former president himself railing against it. listen. they want to silence me because i will never let them silence you. in the end, they re not after me, they re after you. i just happen to be standing in their way. the lib
i m jesse waters with emily compagno, harold ford jr., dana perino and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 and this is the five in new york city. is trump an insurrectionist, sir? it s self-evident. you saw it all. let the court make that decision. no question about it, none. jesse: joe biden giving his blessing to the bomb shell ruling that kicked donald trump off of the ballot in colorado. you can blame these justices for the landmark decision. they pushed a novel legal theory that sounds like it s written by msnbc s prime time. deciding the former president s actions make him ineligible to even run for president again and used the 14th amendment, a relic from the civil war era to stop insurrectionists from holding off. change-up has not even be charged with insurrectionist. the trump campaign vowing to appeal at the supreme court and the former president himself railing against it. listen. they want to silence me because i will never let them silence you. in the end, they re
from jordan perry, brooks, and mccarthy. we have information from other sources that lead us to believe that each one of these individuals are colleagues have information within the committee and needs to tell the full story. plus, on the court victory to block florida s racially gerrymander congressional map. and what i learn from my battle with coronavirus that could end the helping you. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. today the bipartisan committee investigating january six took the seismic step of subpoenaing the most powerful republican in the house. minority leader kevin mccarthy of california. and of course, that is the guy who is poised to become speaker of the house, should republicans win the house in the midterm elections. they also issued subpoenas for four of his colleagues, and in fact, their colleagues. jim jordan of ohio, mel brooks of alabama, andy biggs of arizona, and scott perry of pennsylvania. the latter fo
and for months and months, house democrats have been trying everything to avoid getting too precise at this point. which is why it is worth looking back at just how we got here. in the days after the insurrection, it really seemed like kevin mccarthy understood the gravity of the situation. it is apparent in the since leaked phone calls with his fellow republicans from the days following the attack that mccarthy privately told allies he was thinking of asking trump to resign. and you asked if, you know, what happens if he gets there after he s gone? is there any chance? are you hearing that he might resign? is there any reason to think that might happen? i ve had if you discussions. my gut tells me no. i m seriously thinking of having that conversation with him tonight. i haven t talked to him in a couple days. mccarthy appeared to take the attack so seriously that he actually deputize his own ally, member of the republican house leadership, congressman john taco of new
the insurrection, they were always going to be terrible for republicans, for donald trump. so bad in fact that his only hope was to try to turn the investigation itself into something illegitimate. katko s compromise did and the passing the hosts, it actually got 35 republicans on board which it did not that many but more than what he would vote for today, that is for sure. but, then the commission died in the senate after mitch mcconnell came out against, it whipped votes against it, and republicans filibustered. after careful consideration, i have made a decision to oppose the house democrats unbalanced proposal for another commission to study the events of january the 6th. is everybody surely knows, i repeatedly made my views about the events of january the 6th very clear. i spoke clearly, and left no doubt about my conclusions. well mitch, you, know if you are done with it then i guess everyone should move on. by, the way the unbalanced line