good afternoon. i m yasmin if you get. we have a lot going on in the hours ahead. it has happened again another major derailment in ohio involving the very same company behind that toxic crash just one month ago. this one captured on video literally falling off the tracks. we are live on the scene coming up. joe biden is set to arrive this hour in selma for the anniversary of bloody sunday. he s expected to take aim at a gop war against voting rights. new reaction to revelations involving house relic an s weaponization committee and the people they painted as, quote, star witnesses. donald trump makes a startling statement about what he will do with his campaign if he is indicted. as the former president riles up the crowd at cpac, our good friends are there as well. what happened on january 6th? well, a false flag. in what way? it had been blamed on my friends. it s been blamed on the patriots. i m going to talk to the good lawyers coming up about what they have
argument for maybe some more time for joe biden in the white house. yes, i think probably. thank you, my friend. president biden was in normandy today, commemorating the 80th anniversary of d-day. and while he was there, he was asked about something totally unrelated. whether he would issue a pardon for his son, hunter, if a federal jury in delaware convicts the younger biden of felony gun possession. here his out president biden responded. as we sit here in normandy, your son, hunter, is on trial. i know that you cannot speak about an ongoing federal prosecution. but let me ask you, will you accept the jury s outcome, the verdict, no matter what it is? yes. have you ruled out a pardon for your son? yes. pretty clear answer there. but again, this is a yes or no russian. to be honest, shouldn t be that hard to answer. joe biden, as president, with the power to pardon anyone he wants at the federal level will let his son go to prison if he is found guilty by a j
president biden was in normandy today commemorating the 80th anniversary of d-day. while he was there he was asked about something totally unrelated. whether he would issue a pardon for his son hunter if he is convicted of felony gun vices. here is how he responded. as we sit here in normandy, your son hunter is on trial. let me ask you, will you accept the jury s outcome, their verdict, no matter what it is? yes. and have you ruled out a pardon for your son? yes. pretty clear answer there. but again, this is a yes or no question. and to be honest, it shouldn t be that hard to answer. joe biden as president with the power to pardon anyone he wants at the federal level will let his son go to prison if he is found guilty by a jury of his peers because that is how the american justice system is supposed to work. now compare that answer to former president donald trump s answer. on trump s last day in office, january 20th, 2021, he issued more than 70 pardons and there
existed? interracial marriage, your wife is a white, conservative activists. could your family have existed at all during jim crow? no, he could not, joanne. we all know that, that is why i am blessed to live in america today as opposed to america during that time. we cannot ignore the realities of not having fathers in homes. that is important for black people today and all people today. we are out of time. joining me now by phone is my friend, joy reed. host, of course, of the readout who just interviewed republican congressman byron donalds, who suggested jim crow was somehow a time of nostalgia when black families were better off. thanks for being here, i know you are by phone because we are having some technical difficulties and i am so appreciative that you have dialed them point first, let s get your reaction to congressman donalds. speaking printed pretty expressly about the great society being bad for black families and speaking nostalgically about a segregationist era.
that is why i am blessed to live in america today as opposed to america during that time. but we cannot ignore the realities of not having fathers in homes. that is important for black people today and all people today. and we are out of time. joining me now by phone is my friend joy reid. host, of course, of the read- out who intervied byron donalds who suggested that jim crow was somehow a time of nostalgia when black families were better off. joy, thanks for being here. i know you are by phone because we are having technical difficulties. let me get your reaction to congressman donalds speaking pretty explicitly about the great society being bad for black families and speaking nostalgically about a segregationist era. yeah. thank you for having me. we invited him on because his comment was so odd to say the