thank you, laura, see you friday. this is don lemon tonight, on the eve of the first public hearing by the committee investigating what happened on one of the darkest days of our history, we have audio of what the republicans were saying after, comes from their book this will not pass, going to talk to them on this program, don t want to miss this. but hear kevin mccarthy describing what happened when he was evacuated from office and how he called the president so tell him to call off the rioters. i made a phone call to the president telling him what was going on, asking him to tell these people to stop. to make a video and go out. and i was very intense and loud about it. he did put a tweet out, later he did put a video out. i told him i didn t like the video but wished that video was first. what they said then, what they re saying now. and then goes on, kevin mccarthy calls for bipartisan commission to investigate the circumstances around the attack and to insist, i
But there has been Widespread International concern over the fate of the more than one million palestinians sheltering there. Our correspondent anna foster is injerusalem. Welcome to you, and weve been talking for more than a week about the latest round of talks and it seems there is increasing pressure on hamas to reach a deal. Yes. Seems there is increasing pressure on hamas to reach a deal. On hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the on hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the same on hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the same stage on hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the same stage where an. Are at the same stage where an israeli deal has been put on the table and was described at the start of the week by the us Secretary Of State as extraordinarily generous and it seems to be that in this latest iteration of the deal there have been some movements in terms of potentially agreeing to talk about a permanent ceasefire. From israels Point Of View its priority is trying to e
court justice. dressed in all black, carried a suitcase and backpack with weapons and ammunition. glock, two magazines, zip ties, hammer, screwdriver and duct tape. appeared in federal court, agreed to remain in jail. chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin. man said he was upset about the leaked scotus opinion on abortion rights, concerned about a upcoming gun case and felt that killing kavanaugh would give his life purpose. nearly another tragedy. really scary business, the list of stuff he had with him, a terrible, terrible thing. it s bad enough that it happened, but we can only be grateful that it didn t get worse. you know, didn t turn into a real act of violence.
biden. and the one thing that i will say i would watch, because you saw it happen with marjorie taylor greene is after she got stripped of his committees, she made a ton of money in fund-raising. so they get this name in the news and then it s a self-perpetuating cycle of they then also get bigger platforms. now, professor freeman, your book is an incredible book. i had you on my podcast, why is this happening, to talk about it. it s about congress and threats of violence that sort of hung over the entire body, particularly in the run-up to the civil war. given that as this academic work you have done, what do you see what do you think when you see this gosar video, when you see people saying it s a joke, just a video, yada yada yada. does that scan to you? no. i mean, essentially, it s easy to dismiss that and say, well, it s not a real act of violence. that it s, you know, only a
tea party movement and potential acts for violence, et cetera. none of these things came to fruition. now we have a real act of violence by a real congressmen will the people who were attacking the tea party movement asking tough questions at town halls, does the media have an obligation to ask them will they condemn this congressman for in act of violence against these young kids involved in a student project? that is an excellent question for all the talk we ve been hearing about the rise of the right wing violence all the violence has come from the left, from the democrats. a couple weeks ago a congressman from illinois when somebody criticized him at town hall sent his staff to get the guy s license plate number so he can track him down at the dmv, blatant intimidation. the media silence on this is deafening. sean: don t an attack