continues on the 11th hour with stephanie role and that starts right now! right now! good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle! breaking news tonight, just over one hour ago, january six committee released its final report. it is 845 pages long and it comes after a nearly 18 month investigation into the attack on the capitol and donald trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. the report begins with a forward from house speaker pelosi, committee chairman bennie thompson, and vice left knee. the false narrative that set off the deadly riot at the capitol in eight detail chapters. it starts with the big lie. former president trump s false narrative of his stolen election. we have a lot to dig into so let s get smarter! with the help of our lead off panel tonight it is a great and a very important one. caroline, egg plus a prize winning reporter from the washington post. katie benner, pulitzer prize -winning justice department reporter for the new yo
through this report as has everyone. hold on a minute. i don t point out that we may be the most reading the most important news night of the year and i am looking at an all-female panel! let s do it joyce, what sticks out to you the most so far? so what you can see immediately when you dig into the report is how much trouble the committee went to to document absolutely everything that they are saying. there and notes in every chapter, extensively documenting the committees and narrative that you read through. and so for instance, when you get to one important point where the committee is saying, it was apparent that everyone there was an enormous risk of violence that night, and the president should have canceled his speech on the ellipse, or someone in the white house would ve canceled it for her. you can then read in the ad notes all of the evidence that supports that and judge that for yourself. really, the committee has written a living document for the public to tak
Of you from Msnbc Roe Headquarters here in new york. Welcome everyone to alex witt reports. We are beginning with this Breaking News. Hundreds on capitol hill as the federal government heads towards a, potential, shut down in just 12 hours. Soon the house will vote on speaker Kevin Mccarthys new plan to keep Government Open. We see those votes being cast, in fact, as we speak. However, mccarthy is leaning on democrats to support it admitting that there is no guarantee that his own caucus would do it. The house is going to actually government will not shut down. We will put a clean Funding Stopgap on the florida keep Government Open for 45 days did you get any assurances from any of the republicans about this . No, i have tried. Well, a senate vote is also expected to get underway in the next hour. The impact of a potential shutdown will be felt foreign right across nonessential federal agcies. For almost 4 million employees and military, it would mean working without pay. Here is part
follows; one that very senior and key secret service officials tried to not recall important things that cassidy hutchinson was brave enough to lose all of her work friends, and all of her importance connected allies in the white house to tell. that s the first. the secret service has a history, and an important history of not wanting to lay bare of what the white right-hand shoulder of the presidents. their goal is to make sure the president feels secure enough to beat himself and not fear that what he says or does it will be embarrassingly released in some public away, or late in some gossip column. but in this instance, we are not dealing with gossip about the presidents having an argument with his wife, as was the case with the bill clinton. what we are dealing with here
trump that would consider coconspirators. john eastman, and the, lawyer does get named, but the committee reaches an interesting conclusion. in essence they say that there was a lot of obstruction. there are people we would all like to talk to who wouldn t talk to us. there were people who legitimately, are entitled to do this as a witness, said that they wouldn t answer questions because they had a fifth amendment privilege to avoid self incrimination. but of course that means the committee is excluding from understanding and a number of areas. and then there were people who simply weren t forthcoming, and of course what all talk about cassidy hutchinson and once went on with her testimony, and are evolving awareness that there may have been an effort to keep some witnesses from testifying fully. so, the committee says, we don t really know who all the possible coconspirators are. we are going to leave that up to the justice department to figure out. and that means that even people wh