and zelenskyy continues to be a huge force. look, i am looking forward to biden s message in europe. for instance, i can t explain why are we giving why aren t we doing more to close down the airspace, and they say it s because we don t want to be involved and we are giving javelins and we are already involved and what is the distinction between those two things. i hear you on that, and i am luckily to have betsy here, and i want to ask you about your other beat before we run out of time and i don t have time to play the clip, and liz cheney talked about a big presentation, and you have that story wired. what should we be looking for? it s a good question. one of the key things we have been asking about the january 6th probe is does the probe result in just a lot more color, detail fill-in-the blanks with regards to that attack or do we
specific criminal statute there, jen. could this probe result in criminal charges based on trump s inaction or others inaction? well, the first question, ana, is will it result in a referral from congress for criminal action? that s the first step, and i think the answer is yes. she really was reading effectively the language from the applicable statute, and if they find that donald trump in fact was responsible for this march to the capitol that ended up obstructing an official proceeding, then they may make that referral to doj. now whether doj actually charges that is another huge question. i haven t yet seen any appetite by merrick garland or the justice department for taking this up. usually if doj was criminally investigating this they would ask congress to stand down so the fact that the select committee has been so active and busy suggests that doj does not want to criminally investigate this, but it may land in their