Thought surgery was my only option. Turns out i was wrong. So when a Hand Specialist told me about nonsurgical treatments, it was a total game changer. Like you, my hands have a lot more to do. Learn more at factsonhand. Com today. President biden meeting in the oval Office Tonight with a group of republican senators, attempting to find Common Ground on a covid19 relief bill. The meeting was set for an hour, it lasted two. The president s plan called for spending 1. 9 trillion. Republicans want to spend a lot less, about 618 billion. Senate majority sorry, used to saying that. Senate minority leading Mitch Mcconnell taking a hard swipe at Marjorie Taylor greene calling her a cancer on the Republican Party. Also, investigators calling for no charges to be brought against a Police Officer who shot and killed a protrump rioter during the insurrection. Joining me, cnn correspondent john harwood and anthony sc scaramucci. Gentlemen, good evening from the snowy northeast. I hope you are hunk
thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these times. we are grateful. the beat with jason johnson in for ari starts now. welcome to the beat. i m jason johnson in for ari melber. we start with breaking news. legal heat engulfing donald trump. donald trump is in some real trouble in the classified documents probe as more legal vets predict a indictment is coming, even jail time. new bombshell reporting from the new york post. mar-a-lago workers moving a mar-a-lago box one day before the doj came for the documents and allegedly carried out a dress rehearsal for moving sensitive paper even before his subpoena. this showing calculated moves by the trump team undercuts trump s claim he didn t think he was doing anything wrong. he told sean hannity he declassified the documents with his mind. i did declassify, yes. is there a process? what was your process? there doesn t have to be a process, as i understand it. different people say different things, be
weapons of death also tonight, michael cohen joins me to talk about what weaponization of government really looks like. as jim jordan plays make believe on the issue in an embarrassing field hearing of the once respected house judiciary committee. plus, justice clarence thomas is promising to fix his financial irregularities as a whole new set of questions come to light and we begin tonight with more young americans fighting for their lives at this country s massacre epidemic rages on following a spate otmass shootings less than three weeks since the children of nashville were buried, this is a feeling of an accelerating gun culture and the carnage and death that comes with it. the fear, the violence, they can feel unstoppable, even all consuming at times and it isn t just because of america s indifference to gun violence it feels like parts of this country are engaged in a celebration of gun violence. a veneration and devotion that has turned america into the most heav
party also, those maga republicans are a real problem. but among voters maybe the problem is him. his approval rating hitting new low in a recent gallup poll with 59% disapproval of the job he s doing. and democratic strategist don t like all of the negativity. it sometimes frustrates me when i hear people and some democrats say that, you know, joe biden doesn t excite them he doesn t send a thrill up their leg and that i think we need to maybe value some different things in who we choose as president he s a man of tremendous integrity and in public service for the right reasons. but is that a public service leaning saying he works about six hours a day only able to schedule events between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. you want a job like that dongt you and biden approval may be at all time low but vp and 224 polling lower, behind scenes of the white house and biden campaign team trying to give the veep and image boost she s featured in formally campaign announcement and featured
infamous insurrection. she drew on the front row seat to provide new damning details of the attempted coup. today, this was the sixth insurrection hearing. we tried to cover them precisely. the first hearing detailed violent crimes by many, though sometimes without clear causal links to trump. another hearing shows the liability of trump appointees and lawyers raising questions about donald trump s own role. other hearings featured republicans from pence s office at the state level and on this program we report how some parts of some of those hearings did fall short. those hearings all had in their own way very important material, but not every hearing has been a blockbuster when it comes to evidence. today s hearing delivered the evidence. firsthand smoking gun evidence on trump s mind and overt acts for violence in the attempted coup. let me repeat that reporting up front. proving crime requires proving the state of mind and overt action. today s hearing features and featur