attack. he wanted to get nap and kneecap the speaker of the house. the new report knocking down the conspiracies pushed by the right. and eight days until the midterms, and it seems democrats have found a way to take down their opponents, likewise then, the supreme court s arguments of affirmative action. the conservative majority court seems poised to dismantle the policy, as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again. i am mehdi hasan in tonight for stephanie ruhle. do you hear that? that is the unmistakable sound off the brazen lies fabricated stories, and crazy conspiracies heard all weekend long about the attack on speaker nancy pelosi s husband being shattered today by the department of justice. among the stunning details revealed today, as federal criminal charges were filed, government officials said the suspect was prepared to break nancy pelosi s kneecaps. and late this afternoon, as the san francisco district attorney presen
contempt of congress charges were politically motivated. proceedings began after the judge denied a defense request for a delay. last week he rejected executive privilege leading one defense attorney to ask, what s the point of going to trial if there are no defenses, to which the judge replied, agreed. this is the same steve bannon who promised as he made his first court appearance to make this the misdemeanor from hell. the same steve bannon who as he recently offered to appear live before the select committee expressed contempt for the members and tried to set conditions for his testimony. here is what i need. give me a date, a time, a room number, a microphone and a bible that i can take the oath on. deliver that. we will see how good you are, raskin and cheney. serve it up. surprised he isn t speaking about himself in the third person. when people view themselves as important, they reach peak pomposity and do that. to get a subpoena means you appear. there s no optio
Special. Care all true for. Northern. On line to get out of. This is due to the newsnight from berlin arrests in moscow as russians rally demanding frayne fair local elections hundreds of people have been detained including opposition politicians banned from running for office we speak to a correspondent in the russian capital also coming up. In Hong Kong Police move into to prodemocracy protesters marching against organized gangs who attacked
earlier demonstrations they also accuse the place of deliberately holding up their holding up their response their soldiers. And Hundreds Of Thousands are album crowd on the streets of berlin as the city celebrates its annual pride parade and this year its marking a special anniversary. Im rebecca read his welcome to the Program Police in moscow have arrested more than a 1000 people as they attempted to rally outside the Mayors Office the protestors were demanding free and Fair Elections after a raft of opposition and independent candidates were
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