House Impeachment Manager joe neguse on his covert appeal to Mitch Mcconnell. And as vaccinations ramp up, why the people that need it most are still getting the least, when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. The central truth about american political life, our shared collective life at this moment, as we move into the biden years, is that a huge portion of the country, tens of millions of people is being lied to constantly. And that those lies have extremely dangerous material consequences. Weve just seen the results of that with the second impeachment of donald trump following the insurrection. New polling out today from Morning Consult and politico conducted after the conclusion of the Impeachment Trial this weekend shows that just 27 of republicans think donald trump is at least somewhat responsible for the attack on the capitol and 46 of republicans think joe biden holds some responsibility. Politicians on the right and cynical Media Outlets like
Passed the house was the basis for the trial in the senate, President Trump was also impeached for threatening and pressuring Georgia State officials to falsify Election Results in that state. Telling them they should announce that they had recalculated the vote totals in georgia. He told them they should tell the public that they had found enough votes to declare that actually, donald trump and not joe biden had won georgia. Now, former President Trump was impeached for that in the house. It was part of what he was tried for in the senate, but its also a crime in the state of georgia to pressure an official into messing with the administration of an election. And so this veteran prosecutor, 19year prosecutor in the county where that alleged crime occurred in Fulton County, georgia, has now opened an investigation into the pressure that was put up against georgia officials around the administration of the president ial election, Fulton County, georgia, is where atlanta is, atlanta, of