[inaudible] [inaudible conversations] [bleep] what struck me was two thin things, minnie thompson saint january 6 was the culmination of an attempted coup, a brazen attempt of overthrowing the government, the violence was no accident. it represented trump s desperate chance to halt the transfer of power. everything was focused on president trump laying it out in this narrative as it was. we should point out the committee hearing are not like this. this is not usually how it works. there are not usually teleprompters. there are not soundbites that lawmakers tossed two. this is a made for television event to layout this narrative that they will do over several committee hearings. it does bring back the moments of watching that. i think every american who watched it felt the got in touch when you see them breaking through the doors and the windows of the capital. overall, we were told they were going to be things we haven t seen or heard before. i don t think there was a l
Right to vote. They dont want it to impede the right of them being killed by vigilantes. Well be talking with congresswoman Sheila Jackson lee. Todays birthdays include the american olivier vin diesel, talk show host and my boo, Wendy Williams and actor james brolin, the only man in the world thats his son actually. His dad is the own man in the world who can profess his love for Barbra Streisand without everyone automatically thinking hes gay. This is viewpoint. John im John Fuglesang and this is viewpoint. Good evening. The House Judiciary Committee began discussing ways they might restore the Voting Rights act of 1965 in response to the Supreme Courts gutting the act in a 54 rules less than one month ago. The courts decision lifted restrictions on nine mostly Southern States and several counties, allowing them to change their election laws without prior approval from washington. And boy oh boy are they trying to change them fast. Speaker of the house john boehner admitted he knew a
Room starts right now. Outrage is spreading across the middle east days after the u. S. Recognized jerusalem as israels capital. Live images taking place on the streets of northern beirut, lebanon near the u. S. Embassy. Violent protests that we continue to monitor. Protests set fire, they threw rocks, clashed with security forces. Authorities had responded with a great deal of tear gas. More demonstrations are planned in jerusalem and the west bank in the coming hours. Ben wedeman has been there at this protest reporting on it for us. Whats going on right now . Reporter theres been an attempt by organizers to stop the more and its important to stress at this point they are gathered outside several hundred i think actually well over 1,000 demonstrators are gathered at a roundabout on the road leading to the American Embassy. The American Embassy, thats several hundred meters up the hill. Not even visible so they did at some point manage to tear down a gate leading to the road that goes
Gq actually understands masculinity anymore, Raymond Aurora rowe has it all in seen and unseen. But first to todays most dramatic story, Republican House members frustrated with continued secrecy of the process, stormed the ultrasecure Conference Room were scifs during closed door hearing and called for transparency. Behind those doors they intend to overturn the results of an american president ial election. We want to know whats going on. This is a soviet style impeachment process. We are finding show your face where we can all see the travesty that you are trying to waste on america. Lets see if we can get in. Laura instead of asking why the most serious political tactic available come impeachment the removal of duly elected president is happening out of the public view, last move to paint this is out of an act of desperation. You may wonder bill taylor gave a devastating Opening Statement yesterday. They were freaked out. All they can talk about is the stuff these guys got spun up
statements from the committee, we get the committee altering evidence not just about a text message that i forwarded to the white house chief-of-staff but others as well and now we re just supposed to take their word about this individual, ray epps, who was encouraging people to go into the capitol the day before january 6 but somehow he s not getting charged. laura: poly, how concerned are you going forward as we get closer to the midterms, and then 2024, that social media companies will actually become, you know, bigger players in the surveillance game with the u.s. administration? we know vinnie thompson wants the social media companies more involved to find out where the misinformation and the extremism really is rooted. nothing that they have done thus far should keep you from being terrified about what they will do. they seem to be willing to act as the censorship and propaganda arm of the democratic party. they also are very much