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house then senator, could you please not allow the opportunity to respond. how biden nominees were held hostage because he wanted an apology. plus the right-wing plan to care turn clean energy into the new critical energy. plus boosters and the latest variant. when you get a booster, you dramatically increase the level of projected protection. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, today the january six committee announced it is moving forward with criminal contempt proceedings against mark meadows. donald trump s former chief of staff. now this comes after meadows told the committee he would no longer be cooperating with them and their investigation, and would not appear for his scheduled deposition today. that is despite being subpoenaed. a scorching letter to meadows condemning his actions and detailing some key documents meadows has already turned over to the committee. those thousands of pages included emails, text, abou ....
committee. a letter isn t by his attorney reveals a treasure drove of documents detailing the inner workings of the trump white house in the run-up to the deadly insurrection. it includes discussions about alternate electors on the same day that president bidenways declared the winner of the 2020 election. those documents were provided to the committee by meadows include, quote, a november 7th 2020 email discussing the appointment of all the mat slates of electors as parts of a direct and similarly attack after the election, a january 5th, 2021 emailrd ring a 38-page power point briefing entitled election fraud, foreign interference, and options for january 6th that was to be provided on the hill. among others, a january 5th 2021 email about having the national guard on stand by. it is in light of those documents being in the hands of the january 6th committee and the disgraced expresident s rage over revelations about his shall we say sickness in mark meadows new tell- ....
the shocking video, a man allegedly armed with a knife, the officer firing nine shots into his back and side. and time to shine. your front row seat for tonight s beloved holiday tradition right here in rockefeller center this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, the omicron covid variant has now officially been identified in the united states. the white house toe kay discovering the variant in california of the country s first known infection of the puzzling, highly concerning strain. here s what we know. the infected person identified as recent traveler from south africa, fully vaccinated and having suffered only mild symptoms tonight the biden administration, which for days has been braced for the arrival of this variant, is set to tighten covid testing requirements for arriving international travelers, including americans. much of the focus tonight remains on the effectiveness of vaccines 197 million americans, 59% of the population, are consi ....
he said this patient in question had received two shots of the moderna vaccine but no booster as of yet, and is experiencing mild symptoms. fauci offered this to those who might be holding off on betting that booster shot. people say, well, if we are going to have a booster-specific vaccine, should we wait? if you are eligible, namely 6 months with a double mrna dose or two months with the j&j, get boosted now. we may not need a variant-specific boost. the mistake people make is to say, let me wait and see if we get one. if you are eligible for boosting, get boosted right now. tomorrow the president lays out his strategy to try to control and contain this variant as we head into the colder months. nbc news among those reporting he is going to extend the fed mask mandate for public transportation into mid-march. there is much more on the potential impact of this new variant just ahead in our hour. also tonight, the january 6th committee is keeping the pressure on w ....
politico writes, judge jackson quote described the actions of donald trump and others as a key driver of what would ultimately become the violent assault that left 140 police officers injured and four members of the mob dead adding quote jackson termly referred to trch s remarks when she described the goal of those leading the january 6th rally. she said their efforts deliberately stoked the flames of fear and discontent and explicitly encouraged attendees to go to the capitol to fight for one reason and one reason only, to make sure the certification of the election did not happen. her remarks follow commentary from a different federal judge last month who described one january 6th offender as, quote, a pawn in a game directed and played by people who should know better, the president and his allies in government. together, those rebukes ramp up calls for justice and accountability at this point seem to only be delivered by the january 6th committee. in the wake of sig ....