more than 400 suspects have been arrested and charged for their roles in the capitol riot. according to the acting deputy attorney general, quote, the fbi has made an average of more than 400 arrests a day seven days a week since january 6th. today on the 100th day anniversary the department of justice secured its first guilty plea in connection to the riot. john shafer, a founding member of the far right group the oath keepers stormed the capitol while wearing a tactical vest armed with bear spray. shafer pled guilty to obstructing an official proceeding and entering the capitol with a deadly or dangerous weapon. both felonies that can carry up to a total of 30 years in prison. as part of his plea agreement shafer agreed to fully cooperate with the government. he s now the first defendant to potentially flip in one of the largest and most complex criminal investigations in u.s. history. the plea agreement calls for a recommended sentencing range between 41 and 51 months, but
founding member of the far-right group the oath keepers. stormed the capitol while wearing a tactical vest armed with bare spray. schaffer pled guilty to obstructing an official proceeding and entering the capital with a deadly or dangerous weapon. both felonies that can carry up to a total of 30 years in prison. as part of his plea agreement, schaffer agreed to fully cooperate with the government, he is now the first defendant to flip in one of the largest and most complex criminal investigations in u.s. history. the plea agreement called for a recommended sentencing range between 41 and 51 months, but the judge could ultimately hand a sentence outside those numbers. shea first cooperation with the government could prove instrumental in helping prosecution pursue much broader conspiracy charges against 12 other members of the oath keepers involved in the capital insurrection. leading off our discussion is glenn kirschner, a former prosecution tour and legal analysts. glen th
and could you marry someone you had onlyjust met.? the reality show from down under, thats riding high in the ratings. hello, i m katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in london. why didn t the capitol hill police know that violence was possible onjanuary 6th? did the fbi miss crucial intelligence that might have alerted authorities to the eventual assault on congress? today the director of the fbi chris wray was giving his first public account of what the agency knew when and how they responded. he was pushed on whether the bureau had missed key intelligence. he mostly dodged the questions. we need to do better at collecting, was as far as he went. he did though dispel the myth, fed by the likes of republican senator ronjohnson, that antifa or fake trump supporters were somehow involved. it was he said a clear cut case of domestic terrorism. i was appalled like you at the violence and destruction we saw that day. i was appalled that you, our countries elected lead
clear around i quote, too many texans have been side lined from business opportunities and small business owners have struggle toed pay their bills. this has to end. it s time to open texas 100%, this is not just listing the mask mandate but allowing all businesses and restaurants to operate as they see fit, up to 100% if need be. the fallout from this furious as we also wait to hear from the president of the united states that is going to outline of the roll route of a vaccine at a rapid pace including this news out of johnson & johnson and merck that are going to work with each other to get more vaccine out to you. anita vogel on the fast-moving developments, particularly what s going on in the lone star state. anita? yeah, hi there, neil. masks are off and businesses are open in the state of texas as we just heard from governor greg abbott in the last few hours. making that announcement in a crowded mexican restaurant. now, this he also adds that everyone that wants to
fear and lies from liberal activist. they ignored the facts of our new election integrity law. and they ignored the consequences of their decision on our local community. i want to be clear, i will not be backing down from this fight. and neither are the people who are here with me today. we will not be intimidated. steve harrigan is live in atlanta. steve. jon summer classic supposed to be behind me on july 13th that is not going to happen now. the commissioner of major league baseball said he made his decision after talking to ball clubs as well as players after georgia passed its new voting law. the commissioner said that law restringts access to ballot box. georgia republican governor brian kemp was angry at that assertion he says another example of cancel culture. here s georgia s governor. georgia and all americans should know what this decision means it. means activist are coming if for your business and for your game or event in your hometown. and they re coming to