as the justice department accuses the far right militia group, the oath keepers of plotting an armed rebellion to keep donald trump in power. we ll go live to the federal courthouse in washington, d.c. where testimony begins today. and liz cheney steps up again, this time speaking out against trump s recent attack on mitch mcconnell and mcconnell s wife, calling trump s remarks about elaine chao absolutely despicable and racist. we ll have the latest update on a growing scandal. that s actually one republican that s spoken out. exactly. against donald trump attacking the senate majority leader with violent rhetoric and making racist statements about his wife. i don t really not a lot of other republicans, elected republicans who have done that. i guess we can t be shocked anymore, but it is shocking. it still is shocking. it should be. that the leader of the united states senate in the republican party had a quote death wish placed on him by the former president
question whether or not this is a candidate they can support. elena thank you so much for being here this morning. we appreciate it. jonathan lemire, we can add this list, these are accusations, a report from the daily beast but the woman involved in the story literally has receipts to present to the daily beast to show she had an abortion. he says he s pro life. we have that story. he says he s pro family, three children out of wedlock that he s never spoken of and has no relationship of. we have the accusations from his ex-wife of 20 years that herschel walker held a gun to her head and said i m going to blow your brains out. he said the past is the past, i have mental illness, let s move on. but a real test if pro family, pro life means anything. walker has had to face questions about a number of aspects of his background that he has misrepresented who he is and things he has done in his life, and you just detailed some of the more disturbing accusations against him. but yet
commodities and other these years they have amassed tremendous amounts of wealth, including in the military industrial complex. i think we ll hear more about the oligarchs in that field not as well known to us. i think over time the relationship there has been a relationship of, look, you guys stay out of politics. don t put your money behind navalny or opposition and i m not going to get in your way of making that money and getting in the way of using the state to help achieve your efforts. the big question is, how much of that money got its way back to vladimir putin and has that helped solidify his power and his personal wealth? it s just something that more reporting and information will need to come out to better understand that relationship. tom winter, thank you so much for that incredible reporting. with that exclusive, we roll
vigorously and trying to win but john mccain carried new hampshire. that meant that george w. bush had to saddle up and buckle his cinch a little tighter and go to south carolina and win there to win the republican nomination and the presidency. they had a strained relationship at the beginning. after that, it became a relationship of, i m going to say, first, convenience. they worked together on things they agreed on. a second one, they worked with each other to meet the terrible challenges that the president was facing in iraq. john mccain was very supportive of what george w. bush was trying to do with regard to the surge. that did make a difference. general petraeus had the courage to go ahead with the surge and put petraeus in charge of it. and john mccain was right there with the president making sure that general petraeus got the support he needed and the surge worked.