Statement of support by the former president expressing solidarity with the rioters in the January 6 attack. Republican lawmakers arent commenting, they are trying to distance themselves from the rally, but democrats have plenty to say. It has a cost to it. You know, when you have republican leadership and republican members of congress and others who remain silent in the face of this, that sends a very strong message that it is okay and that has a very substantial cost for not just public safety but our democracy. It is a concern that weve got this element in American Society that is embracing violence to promote a lie. And unfortunately, we have elected political leaders and former elected political leaders that are promoting the same lies. Meantime fencing is up around the u. S. Capitol again. Authorities determined to prevent a repeat of January 6. The capitol is not the only concern. Protective fencing is also Erektded Er erected around the u. S. Supreme court. Jasmine wright is w
The doj under trump secretly seized the apple data of democrats as part of an effort to track down leaks. And now new calls for new investigations, new testimony from trump s former attorneys general and it now looks like an inspector general investigation just got the green light. Here s what we know about this. Cnn is learning that prosecutors in the trump justice department subpoenaed apple for data from the accounts of at least two prominent democrats on the house intelligence committee. Chairman adam schiff and congressman eric swalwell, along with their staff, some family members, even a minor. We are told. The doj, a department which is intended to defend the interests of the united states, not a president or an administration, was looking for sources of leaks behind news stories about contacts between russia and trump associates. And just moments ago the deputy attorney general lisa monaco asked for the doj inspector general to investigate the handling of this probe. Let s dive
some optimism about this bill actually passing, and kevin mccarthy thought i ll show rachel maddow, i ll show her. i ll add a couple of hours to this process. what it is is that he knows that i got up extra early this morning to go fishing and so i m going to have a hard time staying up extra late to do coverage if it goes until like 4:00 in the morning. he s like i ll out last her, she didn t even catch anything. i know. he s actually running for speaker. he knows that if the republicans win back control of the house, he is not a shoe in for being speaker. and on the same day that mark meadows was quoted as saying, donald trump should be the next speaker of the house, there s kevin mccarthy out there tonight running for the job on the house floor. what did you think of meadows saying that? that was like an unprompted thing that he brought up. this was a crack pot idea that republicans had circulated months ago that had disappeared from the discourse, and then meadows b
party. biden still confident this they ll get a done. what s in it? we have the latest information on what s in and what s out. in the state of florida, nearly six-week manhunt for the fiancee of gabby petito coming to an end. human remainens found in a florida reserve are those of brian laundrie. what took so long? we have got to start with millions of americans who are now eligible for covid vaccine booster shot after a panel endorsed boosters for certain groups. for people who received the pfizer or moderna vaccine, over six moths ago, the following groups are eligible. people 65 and older, people 18 and older who live in long-term care settings with underlying medical conditions or those who live in high-risk settings. for those getting the j&j vaccine, booster are recommended for everybody 18 and older who were vaccinated two or months ago. pfizer said the vaccine is 90% effective to protect children 5 to 11 and those shots could begin early next month. here to make se