nevada. bill: we ll try to get a fair debate here soon. we ll see what happens in nevada on tuesday. thanks. thanks. dana: house committee investigating the january 6 riot at the u.s. capitol will soon hold its second in a series of public hearings today. they plan to focus on president trump s claims of voter fraud and efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. good morning. bill: i m bill hemmer. that hearing delayed a bit as one witness, former trump campaign manager can t testify. he has a family emergency. won t testify today we should say. lawmakers plan to present evidence aimed at showing president trump spread false information to cast doubt on the election. what democrats are calling the big lie. protests take place outside the u.s. supreme court less than a week after the assassination attempt targeting justice brett kavanaugh. an event largely ignored by the networks. brit hume last hour w
stepian s recorded deposition to try to establish key facts about today s theme, the big lie, that donald trump knew he lost election, but continued anyway to rally his supporters around the false claim that he had won. we re also moments away from the supreme court releasing new decisions possibly on the key mississippi abortion case. we ll bring you any of the big cases as we learn about them. let s start with today s hearing because this missing stepian throws a wrench into the committee s plans after laying out how this would play out during the first prime time hearing last week. indeed, it does. because as we ve seen before, in-person testimony is so much more powerful even than the clips they showed of ivanka trump, for instance, on thursday night as we were showing on friday in the hearings. so the appearance in person would have been much more impactful. of course we re excited for them and his wife and their impending new baby, but that is the reality of what ha
10:00 a.m. on the east coast and 9:00 a.m. in ferguson, missouri. the new nightly curfew expired in the small midwestern city that in the past scene has been the scene of protest, violence, tension and pain. this morning, there appears to be calm. but last night was a different scene. the curfew. declared yesterday by jay nixon in a press conference set in at midnight. from the curfew hit about 100 to 150 demonstrators hit in the street continuing to protest the shooting death of michael brown, the unarmed african-american 18-year-old who was killed by a police officer more than a week ago. about an hour later, police in tactical riot gear moved in. police fired tear baincluding o person holding a handgun. seven people were arrested for failure to disperse. police say one person was shot in the area last night and this morning is in the hospital in critical condition. the circumstances of the shooting remain unclear. including any information about the shooter. captain ron jo