facing leaks takes strength. so here s to the strong, who trust in our performance and comfortable long-lasting protection. because your strength is supported by ours. depend. the only thing stronger than us, is you. welcome back to morning joe. we re going to look back at one of the most riveting days of testimony that we have ever heard on capitol hill. four law enforcement officers from the deadly january 6th insurrection giving their detail. we begin with the capital riot testimony from the officers that we heard. they shared their experience on that day against a mob of trump
of the capitol police. it s a message we didn t hear from some supporters of far right media after tuesday s testimony of four officers who defended the capitol against trump rioters on january 6th. and it was while d.c. police officer michael fanone was testifying before the house select committee that a trump supporter left a threatening voice mail laced with expletives. here s part of the disturbing message. yeah, this is for michael fanone, metro poll tenant police officer. you re on trial right now, lying. you want an emmy? an oscar? what are you trying to go for here. you re so full of [bleep] you little [bleep]. you re a little [bleep]. i could slap you upside your head with a backhand and knock you out you little [bleep]. joining us reporter for the washington post eugene scott and columnist for the daily
they shared their experience defending the u.s. capitol on that day against the mob of trump rioters who stormed the capitol to prevent the certification of joe biden as the democratically elected president. on january 6th for the first time i was more afraid to work at the capitol than in my entire deployment to iraq. the rioters called me traitor. a disgrace. and shouted that i, i, an army veteran and police officer should be executed. the rioters attempted to breach the capitol were shouting trump sent us. pick the right side. we want trump. i heard officers screaming in agony, in pain, just an arm left from me. i didn t know at that time but
good morning, i m jake tapper. for ow viewers in the united states and around the world, welcome to cnn s special live coverage. we re minutes way from major first step in the search for truth and the first high profile public hearing, the house select committee investigating the january 6th asemented insurrection. we ll hear the emotional testimonies of four law enforcement officers who are on front lines defending the capitol and democracy on that day. the officers expected to recount the vicious physical attacks they experienced by the pro trump rioters. they were beaten with flag poles, crushed in doorways, tazed, dragged by the violent mom mob along with their harrowing testimonies, the km the expected to show never before seen videos depicting the violence if that day.
hayes. even though both democrats and republicans were all there together when hundreds and hundreds of trump rioters attacked the capitol in attempt to overturn the presidential election, with each passing day, more and more republican senators are coming out against the bipartisan january 6th commission. instead of actually addressing the bipartisan content of the bill, florida senator marco rubio wondered if democrats want to turn the commission into a political weapon. this is about politics. here s how. they have this thing that says, well, in order to issue a subpoena, you need both a republican and a democratic side, evenly divided, to agree to it. that s not the point for politics. you don t actually need the subpoena. all you need is a story out there saying, congressman so-and-so, they want to subpoena him or her. but they can t because the republicans are blocking it. according to marco rubio, the bipartisan commission is back.