Refusal to cooperate. watch this. mr. bannon s and mr. trump s privilege arguments do, however, appear to reveal one thing. they suggest that president trump was personally involved in the planning and execution of january 6th, and this committee will get to the bottom of that. okay. at the very same time, there s a new poll out that shows more than half of republicans believe trump bears no responsibility for january 6th whatsoever. how does that set the stage for the next part of your investigation? i mean, look, that s a difficult number to look at, i mean, quite honestly. i attribute that to a couple of things. number one, we are still tribalistic in this country that i think people don t want to know facts because, you know, it s whatever narrative puts them in the tribe. secondarily, it shows a lack of leadership in my party to stand
100% right. this is accurate. this is why it is important for us to make sure. it is in the justice department s purview now, and i have every expectation that on bannon, you know, once wu pass the referral out of the house on thursday, which i think we will, i have ever expectation that the justice department will pursue that. we have other, you know, methods. there s civil contempt. there s inherent contempt, but that takes a rules change in the house. but the stakes are huge. not just for the power of congress but because in ten years we want our kids, i ll have a son who s 10 by then, we want our kids to be able to read the historical narrative of january 6th with accuracy, not something tainted by people who say it s antifa and the fbi. that s why this is so important. do you ultimately think you ll be subpoenaing donald trump? i don t know. you know, i think we can get to all the information we need without him, but i think we re certainly willing to do it. that s something i
He ll be joining us momentarily. the senate is set to vote on a major voting rights bill, all 50 democrats on board, but republicans they re prepared to block this thing. it could be the end of the road for the nation s voting rights legislation. and the january 6th committee voting unanimously to recommend former trump aide steve bannon facing contempt charges. next up is a full house vote, which could send bannon s fate to the hands of the justice department. congressman adam kinzinger joins us in a moment. i want to start with ali vitali. lay out for us what is next for steve bannon and the committee. this is about congress s power. reporter: yeah. and clearly this is about sending a message. that s what chairman thompson said yesterday in the aftermath of that recommendation that we saw late last night. that kicks off the process here. what we re going to see tomorrow is the full house vote on that recommendation to refer a
Taking time to be here tonight. i know these next couple of days will be busy and intense. thanks for helping us understand. thank you for having me. he the january 6th committee voting unanimously tonight to refer former trump advisor steve bannon for criminal contempt of congress prosecution.rm house will vote on that we just found out, the house will vote on that, full house, on thursday.un at that point, if they vote, if a majority of the house votes to refer bannon, that will be handed over to the u.s. attorney s office in d.c. for potential prosecution there. that hasn t happened in 40 years in terms of a justice department prosecution like this. but that s the way it s run. much more ahead. stay with us.