There was no widespread or organized or partisan fraud in the 2020 election. There wasn t even small scale fraud. Many americans see through this employ and some are fighting back against it. This week former texas congressman beto o rourke and dr. Barber with the poor peoples campaign will embark on a three day march to protest the restrictive voting bills that republicans there are trying to enact. Meanwhile, democratic state lawmakers from texas are coming up on their third week in washington, d. C. As long as they are able, the legislature can t reach a quorum which prvents republicans from passing the restrictives i thei. President biden has spoken out against the tactics calling it a 21st century jim crow assault but the question remains, what will he do about it? testimon democrats want reform of the filibuster rule so that they can implement federal protections through the john lewis act and for the people act. Here is what jim clyburn told me last hour about the president s co
To white wash and rewrite the shameful events of that day to avoid accountability and turn away from difficult truths. If we avoid confronting what happened here a few short months ago, we can be sure that intimidation, coercion and violence will become a defining feature of our politics. That was peter meyer, one of the few republicans who voted to impeach the insurrectionist former president speaking the truth, someone who doesn t speak the truth is this woman. Ms. Jewish space lasers herself, marjorie taylor greene, who in a deranged speech on the house floor actually uterred the sentence, quote, the people who breached the capitol on january 6th are being abused. She then continued, quote. When will the witch hunt of donald j. Trump and all of those who support him come to an end, end quote. Another member of the racist domestic extremist group proud boys has been arrested for his role in the attack, a florida man that goes by the name milkshake. Milkshake. As the washington post n
color exactly what happened every minute of the day on january 6th, here at the capitol and at the white house and what led to that violent attack. multiple weeks of public hearings, setting out for the american people in vivid color exactly what happened. that s what she said. clearly, they put a lot of work in this investigation if they re prepared to hold multiple weeks of public hearings. committee chair bennie thompson revealed that their investigation has involved the cooperation of 250 people so far. there are at least two former trump associates not included in that list of 250 people. former department of justice official, jeffrey clark, this man, and john eastman, the lawyer. this man. legal scholar who authored a memo for vice president mike pence on how he could do his part to overturn the election results on january 6th. both men are now reportedly planning to plead the fifth. in the meantime, the committee s pressing forward with more depositions scheduled for
place within the hour. these parents were fugitives. they were found in detroit late last night. they are going to be brought to at least the first stage of justice. we will bring that to you live. another hour of velshi begins right now. good morning. it is saturday, december 4th. i m ali velshi and a very, very busy morning it is including in michigan where overnight the parents of the alleged shooter at the oxford high school in michigan were taken into custody. they were, it appears, appearing to evade the law. they were found in detroit after a 911 call came in. they are in police custody. they will be appearing before a judge, we believe, within the next hour and we will have full coverage of that right here on msnbc. additionally, omicron is here as of this morning. at least ten states have detected omicron within their borders. this new strain of the coronavirus that the world health organization calls a variant of concern is spreading quickly in southern africa.
because we are about to enter the first part in american history where women and children will have fewer rights than their mothers and grandmothers had. women and united states might be breaking the law if they decide to end a pregnancy. i will speak with legal experts, activists and congressional democrats to understand what exactly lies ahead, and what is being done to protect the woman s right to choose in this country. plus, the far-right militia leader the try to call trump during the january six insurrection, and the kremlin propaganda campaign that is taking cues from american conspiracy theorists. i m ayman, let s get started. this hour, we are going to have an honest conversation about abortion in america. it is important to this show that our viewers are armed with facts about abortion because we can only have clarity around this complex issue when we, as a society, are actually informed. we will start by dispelling some of the common misconceptions about it. we ca