good evening, i m mehdi hassan. day 372 of the biden administration. and back in 1994, when he was senate judiciary committee chairman, senator joe biden guided liberal justice stephen breyer s confirmation on to the supreme court, 28 years later. 28 years later, biden will get the chance to replace breyer, who had 83 is the courts oldest member. he s expected to retire at the end of this term. to borrow a line from the president, this is a be ftc. bfd. i m also grateful to the senate judiciary committee, especially chair senator biden. president biden said it was up to breyer to formally announce his retirement. justice breyer has the right an opportunity to decide what he is going to do, to announce it. there has been no announcement from justice breyer. let him make the statement he is going to make and i will be happy to talk about that later. nbc news now reports biden will appear with wry or at the white house to more. this will be biden s chance to put his ow
out there standing around and i told them i think they re downstairs. so when i went down there and, i get confronted, i think, oh they re actually in the building. i deny honestly didn t know they were that far in the building. they locked arms on me right away and see [inaudible] it was not a matter of leaving them alone. i think they would ve followed me anyway. i ve heard of stories of people being armed. i don t know for fact. i heard that they were actually officers that were a part of this ride group who were emailing them and, they themselves you just never know. it could ve went it could ve easily been a bloodbath. so kudos to everybody who showed a measure of restraint in regards to deadly force because they could ve been bad. really bad. yeah. officer goodman returned to work after the riot. he remains a u.s. capitol police officer. the slow drip of new information coming from investigations into that riot continue today. once significant development concer
former president, one of the key pieces of evidence in that inquiry, trump s not infamous phone call to georgia secretary of state, republican brad raffensperger a year ago. begging him to find the 11,780 votes to overcome joe biden s win in that state. the judges order says the grandeur will begin hearing evidence on made the second and, quote, may make recommendations concerning criminal prosecution. according to the atlanta journal-constitution, the investigation goes beyond trump s phone call and will include, quote, the abrupt resignation of the former atlanta-based u.s. attorney, be jake park, and november 2020 call with senator lindsey. and false claims made by trump attorney, rudy giuliani, during a hearing before the georgia senate judiciary committee. the report says that funny willis will previously argue that appointing a special grand jury was necessary because a significant number of witnesses and perspective witnesses have refused to cooperate. as that investig
then national security adviser, keith kellogg, is also included in the letter. here is one exchange. the committee asked him quote, do you think that ivanka trump could help get president trump to replace, where he would make a statement to try to stop? this kellogg answered yes. the committee also answered, so you thought ivanka could get her father to do something about it? kellogg replied, to take a course of action. kelly that went on to describe several attempts of ivanka trump to appeal to her father. the committee asked, and so presumably so the first time that i want to trump when in, it wasn t sufficient or she would have had to go back at least one more time, i assume, is that correct? telegraph bonded, yes ma am. i think she went back in there because ivanka can be pretty tenacious. the january six committee vice chair liz cheney, gave something of a preview to this testimony earlier this month. we know, as he was sitting there in the dining room, next to t
something he sees as part of a pattern of democrats trying to turn him against former president trump. here s one of the member of committee said about that very report just a few hours ago. we would just like him to come in and share with us what he knows, he knows what s right for the country. he knows what happened in the election, he knows the pressure of the campaign he was under. i think it ll be of service to the country by talking about. but he also knows there s a political cost that comes with that. i hope he makes the right decision. the price president has very material testimony, and we hope to do the right thing. in new news that is no surprise, republican congressman jim jordan now signaling he may not comply with the committees requests for voluntary interview. about what he was doing on the six. lee esther de jordan s and the committee a lengthy letter, saying in part quote, this request is far outside the bounds of any legitimate inquiry. he called it an