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procedure combat teams use as they prepare to breach a building and it s instantly recognizable to any soldier or marine who has served. looking at that level of coordination, it s frightening to see just how close we came to a coup and a year later, our democracy remains at risk. today, that risk isn t from a group of men making their way up the capitol steps but from a coordinated, nation-wide attack on voting rights in this country. tomorrow, the u.s. marks martin luther king jr. day, every year we celebrate the life, work and legacy of the civil rights giant, but tonight, on the heels of another federal voting rights failure, i want to play these words from king in 1963. i think the tragedy is that we have a congress with a senate that has a minority of misguided senators who will use the filibuster to keep the majority of people from even voting. they won t let the majority vote and certainly don t want the majority of people to vote because they know they do not ....
kamala harris, or as joel calls her, president hers, as she attempts to string words together like hack licking christmas lights, and she is the dimmest bulb. that open letter, urging the administration to change course, change strategy. it s time for us to do what we have been doing. that time is every day grade every day, it is time for us to agree that there are tools available to us to slow this down. greg: that time is every day. [laughter] it is like a song lyric. that s not word salad. that s a turd salad with a vinaigrette of voter regret. they scatter like a deck of cards, a strong wind. two metaphors tied together. [laughter] the democrats were hoping that her youthful enthusiasm would rub off on biden, because they ve only been in the same room twice in the last year. instead, biden s incoherence has rubbed off on her, and is apparently as contagious as omicron. president biden: count the votes. count the votes. vice president harris: you can google ....
her, president harris, as she attempts to string words together like hack blinking christmas lights, and she is the dimmest bulb. that open letter, urging the administration to change course, change strategy. it s time for us to do what we have been doing. t that time is every day grade every day, it is time for us to agree that there are tools available to us to slow this down. greg: that time is every day. [laughter] it is like a song lyric. that s not word salad. that s a turd salad with a vinaigrette of voter regret. they scatter like a deck of cards, a strong wind. two metaphors tied together. [laughter] the democrats were hoping that her youthful enthusiasm would rub off on biden, because they ve only been in the sameul room twice in the last year. instead, biden s incoherence has rubbed off on her, and is apparently as contagious as omicron. president biden: count the votes. count the votes. vice president harris: you can google it or go to any search e ....
bench. we ll talk about that just ahead. i want to get straight to cnn s senior legal affairs correspondent, paul reach, with the latest on the charges against the leader of the oath keepers and ten other people. the justice department today escalating its efforts to prosecute those responsible for january 6th, charging oath keepers leader stewart rhodes, along with ten others, with seditious conspiracy leading to the attack on the capitol. it s the first time prosecutors have used the sedition charge after bringing ever 700 cases related to the insurrection. prosecutors have long signaled they considered using the rarely applied section of federal law. rhodes is the most high-profile individual charged in the investigation so far. court documents filed today lay out a wide-ranging plot to storm the capitol and disrupt the certification of the 2020 election. two days after election day, rhodes allegedly urged his followers to refuse to accept the election results, w ....
bought more firearms equipment in mississippi. rhodes, a former army paratrooper who went on to earn a law degree from yale, did not enter the capitol on january 6th, but video captures oath keepers wearing military gear forcing their way into the building in a military stack formation. in this clip, you can see a group of oath keepers very close to the capitol doors, breaching the building. and here, members inside the capitol rotunda, including jessica watkins, who was among those charged today with seditious conspiracy. we re in the [ bleep ] capitol. reporter: the new indictment also reveals the group allegedly had quick reaction forces from three states arizona, north carolina, and florida, to rush into d.c. if needed. according to court documents, oath keeper thomas caldwell, arrested in january, claimed that he took a reconnaissance trip to d.c. prior to the insurrection. and prosecutors say rhodes was planning for violence well beyond january 6th, allegedl ....