the following is a cnn special report. multiple capitol injuries. multiple capitol injuries. an assault on democracy. the capitol has been breached. an attack on the capitol, fueled by a president s lies. this election was stolen. trump wanted the crowd to turn into a mob. inspired by a delusion, an enraged mob of true believers attempting insurrection. you are a traitor. we were in a medieval battle. trump s soldiers. there is a sea of nothing but red, white, and blue. patriots of trump. trump s true believers. i feel like he was anointed by god. i don t think joe biden is the president. new exclusive interviews. the sound surrounded us but then once they started banging on the door, that s all i heard. new details. overran the capitol. i never dreamed that he would ever do anything like that. new denials. you call january 6th a peaceful protest? i do. and why it s not over. in fact, it is just getting started. tonigh
breitbart news would launch the alt-right into the mainstream. this tea party energy. there was a populous power. this was something totally different. this was not standard republican party, and breitbart became kind of the blog site for that. curt bardelo, former breitbart spokesperson, said the aim was to change america, and bannon directed it. truth and fact are not words that are used there. the goal isn t objectivity. it is more about what does the conservative side believe about this and how do they amplify that. breitbart s headlines were built on fear, fear that the second amendment was being threatened, fear of obama, and most of all, fear of illegal immigrants. this is why bannon and trump are so perfect together because they both are ultimately
there was a populous power. this was something totally different. this wasn t standard republican party and breitbart became the blog site for that. curt bardelo, former breitbart spokesperson, said the aim was to change america, and bannon directed it. truth and facts aren t words there. the goal isn t objectivity. it s more about what does the conservative side believe about this and how do they amplify that? breitbart s headlines were built on fear, fear that the second amendment was being threatened, fear of obama, and most of all, fear of illegal immigrants. this is why bannon and trump are so perfect for each other because they re ultimately perpetuating a massive con. these are people who could give two craps about their base.
the president denies using the word in question. some in his base defend him if he did, even going as far as to say, it won them back after he seemed to be, in their minds, backing down on a tough immigration stance. i m joined by kurt bardella, former breitbart spokesperson and former congressman j.d. hayworth. kurt, you wrote about this saying it typifies how republicans use immigration to energize the base. explain. we saw already today with donald trump s tweets saying this is about border security, national security. they use those terms, those issues, law enforcement, the rule of law, as a mask to hide what really is racist policies that target hispanics and minorities. it gavel nizs the base. there s a reason donald trump chose to do that after that
tonight the washington post reports moore stands accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl. while moore denies the allegation there s an open schedule whether conservatives will find this a bridge too far. while ted cruz appeared on sidestep the issue this afternoon, there are those in the conservative media who are so invested in a roy moore win, they will say things like this. he was apparently like 32. and he dated one girl was 18, one girl was 17, and they never said he did there s no sexual there s kissing involved. and then they re saying this one encounter with a 14-year-old and it was consensual. and consensual, that s true. and there s, you know i just i don t know how you find out the truth. betsy woodruff, the daily beast. kurt bardello, former breitbart spokesperson, joining me now. betsy, i anticipated a fake news attack. i anticipated deny, deny, deny,