it s all been revealed as a fraud but publicly he is still pushing the big lie. why do people fall for this? why do they buy it? i think one of the biggest problems we have right now as a country is that news is so siloed. people who watch fox probably didn t see one second of the hearing that the january 6 committee put on where they were considering whether or not to hold mark meadows in contempt. so they re only getting the spin and none of the facts. and i think this has been a huge problem all throughout donald starting with his candidacy. people get very selective information and so much of it is either skewed or entirely inaccurate and false. listen, let s talk about these texts. i want to get your reaction, tex texts from your cousin don junior. he s got to condemn this. are you surprised he wassing if was going to his chief of staff to get to his own father? no, it doesn t surprise me at all. on one hand i would like to think it s because donald wouldn t answ
interstate, highways and spawn tornadoes. my next guest knows the dig liar well. joining me now is mary trump, donald trump s niece. good evening. good to see you. let s get right to it. so we are learning so many new details about what was happening inside the white house on january 6. 187 minutes of your uncle reportedly reveling in the destruction of the day. it s all been revealed, but publicly he is still pushing the big lie. why do people buy it? one of the biggest problems we have right now in the country is that news is so siloed. people who watch fox probably didn t see one second of the hearing that the january 6 committee put on when they were considering whether or not to hold mark meadows in conternmpt. so they re only getting the spin and none of the facts. i think this has been a huge problem all throughout starting with his candidacy. people get very selective information, and so much of it is either skewed or entirely inaccurate and false. let s talk ab
important conversations. embracing donald trump s big lie appears to be a requirement for anybody that wants to work at the rnc. the washington post reports those seeking employment at the organization after a trump backed purge this month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the 2020 election was stolen. according to the paper, trump advisers in recent days asked key employees that are reapplying for jobs. the questions about the 2020 election were open ended to people familiar with the questioning said. but as one former rnc employee asked, if you say the election wasn t stolen, do you really think you will get hired. an rnc defended the questioning as candidates being asked about their work experience. we want experienced staff with meaningful views on how elections are won and lost and real experienced based opinions about what happens in the trenches. oh, this is so unfortunately rich. it really is. and if you look, michael steel, in the wall street jo
capitol hill this hour, both involving the border. new talks, new hope, but no word of a timeline for a potential hostage deal in the middle east. plus, able proposition that might result donald trump s legal issues once and for all. a very good day to all of you from msnbc headquarters here in new york. welcome, everybody, to alex witt reports. it s one pm on the east coast, ten a.m. out west. we begin with two big breaking news stories. first up, the white house is confirming three u.s. s members were killed and at least two dozen injured in an northeast georgia right near the border with syria. president biden said in a statement, quote, while we are still gathering the facts of this attack, we know it was carried out by radical around -backed middle groups operating in syria and iraq. and the other big breaking story, a possible bipartisan deal on immigration and border security. donald trump is urging senators to reject that deal, but republican negotiators s