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also tonight, the new manhattan district attorney announcing a list of crimes his office will prosecute, and will not prosecute i should say, drawing both positive and negative reactions. is his move the right way to go? and a major upset in the world of tennis but this time off the court tennis champ novak djokovic ordered to leave australia after applying for a visa that does not permit medical exemptions for being unvaccinated for covid-19. a lot to discuss. let s bring in cnn s senior political analyst and white house correspondent. good evening. good evening. john a., meaning avlon, one year out, look. it s almost easy to forget that right after the insurrection there was a moment where republican leaders could have broken with trump for good, right? i had a guest on earlier that said the party could have pivoted away from trump. instead trump and his big lie have more of a hold on the gop than ever. did it have to be this way, john? absolutely not. look, we ....
i ll see you tomorrow from the capitol on on that very somber day that we ll be sadly marking. thank you, anderson, have a good evening. see you tomorrow. this is don lemon tonight. thank you so much for joining us. i was just talking to anderson about we re hours away. just a couple of hours away from the first anniversary of the attack on our nation s capitol. we re marking it not as a celebration. it was a terrible day, and i want you to think about what tonight was like just one year ago. do you remember what you were doing one year ago, we had no idea, right? maybe you were watching election coverage of the georgia special election. maybe you were doing something else entirely. but you probably weren t aware that the crowds were gathering in washington, d.c., that the surge of anger and resentment was building, fueled by lies and manipulated by a malignant sore loser into something that we could never have dreamed, never have dreamed possible, more of a nightmare ....
prosecute i should say, drawing both positive and negative reactions. is his move the right way to go? and a major upset in the world of tennis but this time off the court tennis champ novak djokovic ordered to leave australia after applying for a visa that does not permit medical exemptions for being unvaccinated for covid-19. a lot to discuss. let s bring in cnn s senior political analyst and white house correspondent. good evening. good evening. john a., meaning avlon, one year out, look. it s almost easy to forget that right after the insurrection there was a moment where republican leaders could have broken with trump for good, right? i had a guest on earlier that said the party could have pivoted away from trump. instead trump and his big lie have more of a hold on the gop than ever. did it have to be this way, john? absolutely not. look, we know 147 republicans voted with trump to overturn the election after the attack but republican leaders as you said sto ....
hotels and airbnbs saying washington is being inundated with people who don t want to see an election victory stolen. our country has had enough. they won t take it anymore. we hear you and love you from the oval office. trump put a target scarily on mike pence s back claiming his vice president had the power to reject fraud chosen electors and we know where he was getting the wild idea. there were at least four memos circulating among trump s inner circle and all of them proposed a version of the same unprecedented scheme to pressure pence and get enough republican house and senate members to reject democratic votes all january 6th. certification day, that the election would have to be decided by congress where republicans held the upper hand instead of by the electoral college. these plots may have been dressed up in legal and sports metaphors but represented nothing less than a coup and based on the same false claim s trump s donald trump of justice headed by a hinch ....
been arrested for the siege on the capitol. evan perez is at the justice department. what do we expect to hear from the attorney general? well, you know, i think one of the things you re going to hear from the attorney general is about this extraordinary law enforcement operation that has gone on for the last year, a dragnet across the country. one of the unusual things about the crime scene on january 6th was that almost nobody, very few people were arrested that day and the fbi has had to go hunt down all these people and you know, they ve done, they ve had a lot of success, but there s you know, from the fbi s perspective, there s one big investigation that they have not been able to make much progress on and that is the search for the person who left behind two bombs. one at the rnc and dnc buildings just a couple of blocks from the u.s. capitol. i sat down with the top fbi official overseeing this investigation and we talked about some of the challenges of this i ....