jim crow. and systemic inequality, we have never seen it. and never seen anything like trump, and what the party hold dear, and this could be the appgy of it. and others say we should wait for the investigation, it s nice that we are expecting due process. but i m saying i never heard of a sitting member of congress ever have the questions asked. this is heavy duty stuff. you re right on. ip was watching, preparing the same thing. if what is alleged is true, really serious. the first part of it and the second part that came out today, if that s alleged, if what s alleged is true, showing pictures that s a political problem. one is a legal problem, the other is a political problem. a skcapegoat for getting rid of gaetz. and it could be shiny on ject, if it works. i will be shocked if he resigned. and if they say, you can t be showing naked pictures he will say, sorry. i m not resigned. allegedly. yeah, it s an allegation. and i haven t seen in the modern er
clung to power. the times describes, quote, a half dozen right-wing members of congress who became key foot soldiers in trump s effort to overturn the election, according to dozens of interviews and a review of hundreds of pages of congressional testimony about the attack on the capitol on january 6th. those lawmakers jim jordan, andy biggs, paul gosar, louies gohmert, mo brooks, and scott perry. some of the most vocal advocates for the big lie, but thanks to the times reporting, we know extent of their behind-the-scenes efforts to undermine democracy, as well. here s more from the reporting, quote, the circle moved well beyond words and into action. they bombarded the justice department with dubious claims of voting irregularities. they pressured members of state legislatures to conduct audits that would cast doubt on the election results. they plotted to disrupt the certification on january 6th of joseph biden s victory. there s clear evidence in the hand of congressi
severity of covid-19 caused by the omicron variant. one question looming, though, is how well these vaccines are going to hold up. moderna saying just now they know, they will expect to know the variant s impact on their vaccine in a couple of weeks. meantime, fear of the unknown is sparking drastic new global travel measures. in just hour the u.s. will join multiple nations in restricting travel from south africa where this new variant was first identified and its neighbors. but the world health organization today is standing with african nation who s say travel bans are not justified, calling for borders to remain open as we wait for the facts to come in. this morning dr. anthony fauci was asked if travel restrictions could be just the beginning of new covid mandates. here s what he said. it s really too early to say. we just really need to, as i ve said so often, prepare for the worst. and cnn s joe johns is at the white house. joe, dr. fauci is part of this briefing f
than a madison avenue version of reality. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. a story that joe biden likes to tell and it s one that we like to tell as well probably for the same reasons is about the vaccine policy over at fox news. see last month after president biden announced a new sweeping plan to get millions of people vaccinated and safely back to work, fox news started attacking him nonstop for ushering a new era of toll tall takerian tyranny. we can tell you the shutdown of southwest airlines over the weekend was a direct consequence, it was a reaction to joe biden s vaccine mandate. we had to elect this rotting bag of oatmeal to get a real tyrant zblcht he s not mad at the taliban anymore. he s angry at you. or at least the 80 million americans who haven t been vaccinated. vaccine mandates were so popular, why the hard sell? why the shaming? why set up the covid cast system that you re doing? the actual story, the one tha
mass graves. mass graves. the mayor there saying they show evidence of war crimes as he pleads for a full evacuation of his city. translator: we need one clear day of cease-fire to evacuate those people. according to our estimates, we have around 20,000 dead, civilian deaths in mariupol. i feel as if my heart has been torn out. and in the east, heavy fighting reported overnight in the donetsk and luhansk regions. efforts to evacuate those areas interrupted by russian shelling. this morning, the u.n. says officers have documented unlawful killings in bucha, including summary execution of some civilians. and in the kyiv region, local investigators say more than 1,000 civilians have been killed, most of them by machine guns or sniper rifles. we re covering every angle of the gruesome war from across ukraine. let s begin this morning with cnn correspondent matt rivers, he s reporting from a train station in lviv, in western ukraine, where some evacuees out of mariupol have al