We will show you the shocking and disturbing video Of A Black Man killed in an encounter with police. Thanks for joining us. Well, after months of difficult negotiations the u. S. House of representatives has approved the creation of an independent bipartisan commission into the attack on the capitol last january. On this vote the yays are 252 and the nays are 175. The bill is passed without objection a motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. 35 republicans broke ranks with their Partys Leadership in the final vote. That could be significant as the measure now heads to a showdown in the u. S. Senate. Both republican and democratic lawmakers hammered out the deal last week four months after thousands of trump supporters stormed the capitol, but once the plan was unveiled Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell had this to say. After careful consideration, ive made the decision to oppose The House Democrats Slanted and unbalanced proposal for another commission to study the events of
Hello. Im Brianna Keilar alongside John Berman on this New Day. They demanded investigations on everything from benghazi to hunter biden, but when it comes to the historic attack on the u. S. Capitol, most house republicans say no and now the senate decides. New details into the investigation of the Trump Organization including man in charge of the money. Disturbing video when the video shows the police dragging, kicking him before his death. And why 62 Republicans Vote against an antiasian hate crimes bill. A very good morning to viewers here in the United States and around the world. It is thursday, may 20th, and this Morning Senate republicans are facing the choice, truth or trump. A Senate Vote on facing a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6th Capitol Insurrection could come as soon as next week, but to get ten republican leaders to support it may prove impossible. In the house these 35 republicans broke rank from Gop Leader Kevin Mccarthy. Still, its a fraction of t
The brave men and women of the u. S. Cp protected you, the members. Those are the words of an anonymous Capitol Police Officer expressing profound disappointment with republican leadership for opposing an independent probe that would get to the bottom of happened on january 6th. At least 140 Police Officers were hurt that day, two later died, yet 175 republicans targeted themselves are looking the other way. Despite broad Gop Opposition the measure to form the commission passed In The House, 35 republicans voted in favor. Here is one of them. If it had not been for the brave capitol and metropolitan policemen and women that day, who knows how many of our heads would have been swinging on those gallows that were constructed on the east front of the capitol. The fbi releasing two new videos showing violent assaults on police by the capitol rioters. Now the senate will have to graham with this question, was the extraordinary violence and a near overthrow of the government enough to merit
9 11style commission to investigate the capitol insurrection. Next stop is the senate where its future is very much uncertain. Republican leader Mitch Mcconnell said a commission is not needed. Hes against it. Hes telling his members to reject it. 35 republicans In The House did break ranks. They defy their leader Keving Mccarthy whos been working furiously behind the scenes. Before the vote, an anonymous letter written by a Capitol Police Officer was sent to congressional offices. We want to read the full letter. Quote, we members of the united States Capitol police write this letter to express our profound disappointment comments from both chambers expressing no need for an investigation into the January 6th insurrection. The cp were subjected to hours and hours of physical Trauma Cha has led to mental anguish. If you look around the building doors are still broken and windows missing. It goes on. On January 6th where some officers serve third last day in a u. S. Capitol Police Unifo