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The New York Times reports that the president warned pence he would go down in history as the pword for refusing to overturn the election. This morning, the house begins impeachment proceedings. At least five republicans say they support impeachment, including the third most powerful House Republican liz cheney. A white house official tells cnn that number could grow to 20 lawmakers. On the senate side, the makings of a political earthquake, cnn has learned that Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is open to impeachment. A source says mcconnell hates President Trump for the insurrection and plans to never speak to trump again. Federal prosecutors are pursuing thousands of leads and pursuing sedition and ....
But who is speaking today . Hi fred. Well senator rand paul of kentucky just got off the stage. He did some predictable things he bashed the president. He bashed his potential rival, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton. But he also did something that may be a little bit less predictable. He talked about the need for the Republican Party to expand its base. Lets listen to what he had to say. The one thing i would like to leave you with is id like you to think about how were going to move forward and how were going to win. I think we need to stay true to principle. I think our message needs to be carried to new people. We too need to talk to the Business Owners the workers, rich, poor, white, black, brown. We need to get out there and go to places we havent been going. So senator paul has been one of the most voc ....
Today new details which police say show the shootings are linked. Newsroom starts now. Hello and thanks for joining me. Im randi kaye in today for fredricka whitfield. We are one hour away from the u. S. Senate convening in a rare sunday session. A lot is at stake here. Before this hours up the nsa will begin dismantling its bulk telephone Data Collection system. Thats why senators have come back to town to decide what to do about three key provisions of the patriot act which are set to expire at midnight tonight. Sunlen joining me live from the white house with more on the debate going on in washington. What can you tell us . The debate is about to start and a scramble in the senate about to be on in a few hours in advance of that midline deadline tonight. Three key provisions of the patriot act are set to expire. That would include one which the controversial bulk phone data program operates. This is what collects that meta dat ....
Well, it is anybodys guess because we are here in the senate but know they are going to be convening, the chaplin saying the prayer right now, they are coming into session, gaveling in. In an hour the republican conference is going to be meeting, so Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell will meet with his caucus, his party and talk about a way forward, talk about a plan to try to get this done. But heres the bottom line i should tell you, even if they are able to do a procedural vote that allows them to move on to one of the bills that didnt pass last week like the usa freedom act, the bill that passed the house with an overwhelming bipartisan support, even if they are able to get on that bill today, we dont necessarily expect a final vote on that today. It is more than likely that these provisions are going to expire tonight. Whats unclear is how quickly the senate will b ....
Closed. Residents are being told to watch out. Im nervous but i know that theres enough people around that theyll keep us safe. Theyre just butchers. I hope they catch them soon and they put them in body bags. These two men are ruthless nasty killers. Just look at their records. They will do anything to achieve their freedom because theyre both in for a long time and theyve got a history of doing horrid things to people. Bottom line is they could be anywhere. That was vermonts governor. His state has stepped patrols up as well on lakes as well as on remote campsites. I want to go live to upstate new york for more on this search. We have cnn National CorrespondentJason Carroll there in west plattsburg. Jason, give us the latest from where you stand. Do they think these two escapes inmates are still together or might they have branched off and gone separate ways . The l ....