prayers from republicans who don t have the political courage to do anything on guns, congressman is a dallas native, he also just announce a run for senate against ted cruz. he s here on set for a sunday exclusive, he s coming up first. plus, what a week to get to talk to congressman jamie raskin. alaska about donald trump s open embrace of january six and the wake of more seditious conspiracy charges. meanwhile, stunning new revelations about clarence thomas, one of the court s most outspoken critics, senator sheldon whitehouse joins me in just a few minutes. later, a trip to brooklyn for a conversation for prosecutor turning congressman dan goldman. we talk to his predictions for the investigations into trump and bringing people together with bagels. a little after 3:30 pm local time yesterday, a gunman walked into an outlet mall in allen, texas and opened fire. nine people, including the shooter or dead. just in the last few minutes, president biden released a statement s
have the political courage to do anything about guns. congressman colin is a dallas native, he also just announced a run for senate against test ted cruz. he s here for us on the exclusive, and is coming up first. plus what a week to get a talk to jamie raskin? i will ask him about donald trump s open embrace of january six in the wake of more seditious conspiracy charges. meanwhile, stunning revelations about supreme court justice clarence thomas. one of the court s most outspoken critics, senator sheldon whitehouse joins me in just a few minutes. and later, a trip to brooklyn for a conversation with prosecutor turned congressman dan goldman. we talked about his prediction for the investigations into trump, and bringing people to gather with bagels. a little after 3:30 pm local yesterday, i gunman walked into an outlet mall and allen texas and opened fire. nine people, including the shooter or did. just in the last few minutes, president biden said the man was wearing tactic
hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york, an extraordinary and historic moment unfolding today in a manhattan courthouse where a jury of six men and three women ruled that the disgraced, impeached, indicted ex-president and now also liable for sexually abusing writer e. jean carroll inside a luxury manhattan department store in the mid-1990s. trump was also found liable for defamatory statements he made toward carroll including calling her claims a hoax and a con job. in total this jury awarded the former journalist nearly $5 million in compensatory and punitive damages. the jury did not find trump liable for raping e. jean carroll. it s the only claim on the ten count verdict that went in his favor. while the jury s unanimous verdict was decided in less than three hours it carries no criminal implications for donald trump, it is nonetheless a historic moment of accountability for the ex-president and current republican front-runner. donald trump with his long record of lying and
oath keepers conspiracy, or he might have been involved in an overlapping concentric ring conspiracy with those conspiracies. so many conspiracies, andrew, do you think that s a case that jack smith is building? so let me first say i don t think we should set the bar at seditious conspiracy so that if there is an indictment for something less, we say, oh, gee, that s not serious because let s remember obstruction of congress, that is obstruction of the peaceful transfer of power is such an unbelievable charge that you would be bringing against somebody who was the sitting president. i mean, it is so serious. the addition of seditious conspiracy is that you have to show that there was an intent to have violence. i do think that jack smith is
government or put down the government of the united states, which is what seditious conspiracy means, it s not a defense to say somebody else told me to do it or somebody else was involved in the conspiracy. trump could very much have been part of the proud boys or the oath keepers conspiracy, he might have been involved in an overlapping concentric ring conspiracy with those conspiracies. we don t have a system of justice, i hope, as i said at the january six hearings, where the footsoldiers and the ringleaders down below go to jail and the ringleaders above get a free pass and get to continue their insurrectionist assault on democratic institutions. so, you know, we ve seen a lot of justice take place here, the department of justice has been doing an excellent job, more than 1000 arrests, hundreds of convictions have taken place, more than a dozen people have been convicted of seditious conspiracy, completely refuting