Once they walk out. Well have live coverage of that, get their read on how it went. Even before the meeting going to started Congressional Democrats took a first step setting up a process that would allow them to approve covid relief without, repeat without, republican votes. Also breaking right now, new details emerging about the case against former President Trump that will be made during had his Impeachment Trial next week. Were told House Democrats plan to accuse him of intentionally inciting rioters with a months long effort to subvert the will of the american voters. This, as divided republicans grapple with the future of the gop after trump and just ahead of a Critical Party Meeting from the House Republican leadership on wednesday. Lets go straight to the white house right now. Our chief White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins is joining us right now. President bidens goal of Passing Covid relief with bipartisan support is facing a huge test right now. Reporter it certainly i
january 6th investigation in recent weeks. the interview of rudy giuliani finally, right? he s a key figure in former president trump s effort to overturn the 2020 election and then today the georgia secretary of state brad raffensperger, i want to remind people why he is so key here. let s take a listen to a brief cliff from the january 2021 call between trump and the secretary of state. so, look, all i want to do is this i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have because we won the state. so raffensperger is not only a witness in the special counsel probe. he is also a key witness in the state level investigation. we expect the d.a., fani willis down there to make some sort of announcement about any potential charges she ll bring in august and it appears that special counsel jack smith could be on a similar time line to announce any charging decisions this summer. we are also hearing once again from former president trump responding to our excl
The bill is passed. But after the House Speaker makes a deal with democrats will republican hardliners try to oust him. Bring it. The republican leading that charge, florida congressman matt gaetz is here and democratic congressman is here and Alejandra Ocasio cortez is with me. Former President Biden ramps up his violent rhetoric. If you rob a store you can fully expect to be shot as you are leaving that store. But as more former aides warn hes unfit for office, does he have the gop nomination all sewn up . Our Political Panel will discuss. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is open for at least 45 more days. Today our service men and women do not have to worry about miss anything paychecks. Tsa agents do, National Parks remain open after House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy caught almost everyone off guard with a plan to work with House Democrats to keep the u. S. Government open without demanding any of the Spending Cuts hard line House Republican his been dema
we ll see how he responds to this. kristen holmes reporting. let s discuss what s going on wen wen strategist alice stewart along with david axelrod. alice, speaker mckarcarthy is trying to get back in trump s good graces. who needs more out of this relationship? would it be trump or mckarthy? it s a mutually beneficial relationship. every now and then in politics they say what they think and when they think about what they said they have to do a cleanup on aisle 4. someone as the speaker of the house that wasn t a bash on trump, but it was more he s not going to take sides in a primary, but anything short of a full-throated endorsement for donald trump is critical. in terms of the backlash of this, speaking with many people in the house, it s more in the media and the talking class, because, look, the house caucus is similar to republicans across
Nobody can defend that and nobody should defend it. i ve had it with this guy. what he did was unacceptable. we now know that mccarthy went into publicly fall into lockstep with the failed former president and mccarthy did that despite telling his colleagues an entirely different story. i think that s called lying. but a little lying probably wouldn t bother an ex-president who lied over 30,000 times while in office according to washington post fact checkers. the wall street journal said the two men, mckarthy and trump spoke and he said he s not upset and while he was at it he issued a denial of his own telling the journal that he never claimed responsibility for the violence that occurred on january 6th despite the recordings of mccarthy saying otherwise. these revelations come as the house january 6th committee finalizes its investigation. i spoke with maryland democratic