related by representative liz cheney that mark meadows, was they showed how it s not just cabinet official rick perry but several others looked to trump had a singular authority to be able to call it off, to call it quits, to urge this angry pro-trump mob ransacking the capitol to stand down. who we saw the way that liz cheney framed that and the reason she relayed all those text messages that they received through mark meadows partial cooperation up until a point was she was talking a lot about how trump s action or inaction contributed to the capitol. so what those texts all served to show was that there is really no excuse that anybody at the white house was unaware of the violence as it was playing out that day. they were being alerted to it by everybody from cabinet officials to fox news hosts to even then president donald trump s oldest son. so matt, you take that reporting, you put it
cheney framed that and the reason she relayed all those text messages that they received through mark meadows partial cooperation up until a point was she was talking a lot about how trump s action or inaction contributed to the capitol. so what those texts all served to show was that there is really no excuse that anybody at the white house was unaware of the violence as it was playing out that day. they were being alerted to it by everybody from cabinet officials to fox news hosts to even then president donald trump s oldest son. so matt, you take that reporting, you put it side-by-side with the sound i played of mitch mcconnell saying they are watching this with interest. i wonder first we are reading too much into that and if not why it seems the way he is talking about this has changed? i was struck by the fact i think mitch mcconnell who often has been fallen on either the
letting the regime stay in power, hopefully there would be a political solution that would address that situation. now, i think we re back to the old policy we were going to have both objectives. there were positive developments. we talked about this, with the cooperation up in the northern part of syria. we had the syrian democratic forces, the kurdish force, cooperating with the syrian army, backed by the russians. they were able to get some things done against isis. i m afraid that cooperation is going to fall by the wayside and the fight against isis is going to suffer. we re going to back in the position of being the odd man out. everybody else seems to be onboard fighting isis to the exclues of everything else, except us. we want removal of assad, as well. one of the big differences now compared to 2013, when