rioter. plus a new book paints a picture of former president donald trump who selfishly and recklessly put an untold number of people at risk for covid. that now includes president joe biden. details from his former chief of staff s book that no one should be surprised about but that we should all be surprised by. the committee investigating the january 6th insurrection will vote on a criminal contempt deferral for mark meadows. all those stories and more after deadline: white house continues after a quick break. don t go anywhere. continues after a quick break. don t go anywhere.
we know what you re up to. don t worry, there is someone who would love the opportunity to take you off the face of the [ bleep ] earth. come get [ bleep ] muslim piece of [ bleep ] jihadist. your gop, ladies and gentlemen. we re back with our panel. so, david, there are crazy people that leave nasty messages, but the difference here is not a story about her, this is about kevin mccarthy who revealed himself in full when he spent his day picking out donald trump s starburst flavors. he went through and picked out only the flavors trump wanted. we should have known what was going to happen after that. that was his ball game. wasn t about policy. wasn t about integrity. the only person he sought to hold accountable for anything is
before. did you test the day of the debate? i don t know. i don t remember. i test all the time. so the 26th was his last he took a negative and a positive test that day. nicolle you are a opportunity of communications. i want to read the statement today. i want to quiz you, what was missing from the statement. he says the story of me having covid prior to or during the debate is fake news. what is missing in there? an actual denial what have mark meadows said. he never addresses the question whether there was a positive test. all he says is it is fake news. then he says a test revealed i did not have covid prior to the debate. he is pointing to the negative test and not even saying anything about the positive test. that s a contradiction. trump is essentially confirming the story here. it is interesting that he and meadows could be at odds now
been infected with covid five days earlierst than was known to the public. and to the many people that he came into contact with. here s why that matters. the guardian is reporting about a book which nbc hasn t seen or independently verified written by donald trump s former chief of staff, mark meadows who said that donald trump tested positive for covid and then negative on september 26th three days before taking the debate stage with joe biden. meadows writes, although trump knew each candidate was required to test negative within 72 hours of the start time nothing was going to stop trump from going out there. meadows also writes that trump saw the negative test as full permission to press on as if the positive never happened while meadows instructed everybody else in his circle to treat trump as if he was positive throughout the trip to pennsylvania later that day. today trump is denying the first positive test and calls the
clark. it s not hyperbole anymore to describe him as sort of the coup plotter at doj. i think you re right to say he s the legal architect of this. at least according to the draft letter. this guy wrote a letter saying basically, using the justice department, trying to send it saying that the georgia election results were wrong and so on to the point to which this has been debunked by analysts, courts, anyone with a brain. so yet he wanted to use his status as a justice department official to try and get the department to do this. and it s one thing if the acting attorney general wants to do this. it s another if you re jeffrey clark. he s kind of a constitutional nobody. he s well out of his lane. he s doing so for one reason. he s sucking up to donald trump to try and become the next acting attorney general.