that. i know you weren t. was it racist? like i said, i wasn t involved in that. i know you weren t. was it racist? when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. well, they re not calling them impeachment proceedings, but one week from today the house judiciary committee will hold the first in a series of hearings on what it s announcement refers to as presidential obstruction and other crimes. house judiciary is, of course, the committee responsible for starting the impeachment process should they choose to do so. and at least half the democratic members of that committee are now on the record calling for just that. as of tonight, a total of 58 house members have come out in support of a formal impeachment inquiry, a number that s grown steadily since robert mueller told the public last week in his own voice that he was unable to conclude that the president is not a criminal. lawmakers are back in washington today for the first time since mue
involved in that. i know you weren t. was it racist? when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. well, they re not calling them impeachment proceedings, but one week from today the house judiciary committee will hold the first in a series of hearings on what it s announcement refers to as presidential obstruction and other crimes. house judiciary is, of course, u the committee responsible for starting the impeachment process should they choose to do so. and at least half the democratic members of that committee are now on the record calling for just that. as of tonight, a total of 58 house members have come out in support of a formal impeachment inquiry, a number that s grown steadily since robert mueller told the public last week in his own voice that he was unable toa conclude that the president is not a criminal. lawmakers are back in washington today for the first time since mueller broke his silence after spending the past week working in t
streets of el paso with nowhere to go. and a government that does not want to deal with it at all. jim, thank you for watching. erin burnett outfront starts right now. outfront next, all signs pointing to no sign the government shutdown will be over soon, since president trump now tweeting, this isn t about the wall. them what is it about? plus, rudy giuliani called for robert mueller to be investigated, claiming he destroyed crucial fbi evidence. what s the president s attorney talking about this time? and wall street whiplash, as the stock market has an 800-point swing. what is going on? let s go outfront. good evening, everyone, i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. outfront, buckle up, it looks like it s going to be a long ride. tonight lawmakers are no closer to ending the government shutdown. that has now lasted six days, despite a handful of lawmakers returning to washington today for the first time since the
you have to just take it because the president put it it in the wrong place. here s your bag of cement. you have a whole like back there the flatbed you mean. that s why they call it a truck. you put it right here. there you go. i am totally okay, i ll put that on the gear shift. okay, we llle put it here. there you go. i ll bet they re not breaking this down on fox and friends. coming up next, senator john mccain set to return to washington today for the first time since calling on congress to return to regular order. we ll read the op-ed next on
washington today for the first time since last november s elections. urging lawmakers in both parties to take swift action in particular, holding republicans feet to the fire on promises to slash spending mean if it means shutting the government down. it is time for congress to quit spending the money they it is the american families salaries, they are taking money out of our back pockets and spending our children s money. it is time they stop and slow down this out of control spending. we ve increased spending by 25% in the last two years. we need reasonable levels. the other side wants a cheap pr victory. u.s.a.! if we don t change the fiscal direction of our national government we are going to shutdown the future for our children and grand