Say in the press about his efforts to overturn the election. the question now, is he willing to do the same under oath? it s way too early for this. good morning. and welcome to way too early. the show that keeps its classified information in a rented storage unit just outside. i m jonathan lemire on this thursday, february 10th. we ll start with the news. after running from reporters on tuesday, nbc news caught up with house minority leader kevin mccarthy twice yesterday to talk about the rnc censure of liz cheney and adam kinzinger as well as what constitutes legitimate political discourse. take a look. what do you call legitimate political discourse? i think anybody who enters this building, that rioters were
Today, approximately 140 republicans including many former republican members of congress, released a statement, criticizing the rnc for last week s censure of republicans liz cheney and adam kinzinger for investigating the january 6th attack on the capitol. the republicans argued that the rnc s decision described the violence that day as quote legitimate political discourse, end quote, made clear that it would rather be the big lie party, than the big tent party. still, despite the backing of only one of the two major political party, the january 6th investigation continues undaunted. the committee interviewed more than 475 witnesses and issued more than 100 subpoenas with
National committee mformally censured two of its own. the rnc describes the attack on the capitol as quote legitimate political discourse. there was nothing legitimate about it. this is way worse than a violation of 11th commandment, thousand shall not speak ill of a fellow republican. this is a national embarrassment if one of the two parties is embracing violence as legitimate discourse, we owe it to one another to tell the truth. this is a national emergency. the republican party is now become a national emergency. the party has chosen its course, it will not be ronald reagan. it looks like they re going with democracy s jack the ripper, and we ll be right back. sore throat lozenges.mucinex ine show your sore throat who s boss.
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National security secretary jeh johnson helene cooper and amy walter. paralympic correspondent for the new york times. the n ew york times. johnson what have you learned? it s a tight rope that republicans are forced to walk and will continue to be forced to walk at least for the conceivable future. there is this theory you can have trump without the trump imp, and whatever comes next will look more like trump in terms of who is the next leader of the party if it is not donald trump. it will look like him more than a mitt romney or a liz cheney. i think that s true. the question is how many times will americans have to go back and pretend that january 6 was not as significant as it was or agree with or have to answer for it was legitimate political discourse, or was this a free and fair election, was this legitimate. that puts the party back firmly,