thanks, ari. have a good evening. see you. good evening, i m tiffany cross in for joy reid this evening and we begin the reidout with new revelation about january 6th. trump s allies were trying to overturn joe biden s victory. this is from peter navarro and this plot they dubbed the green base leap. get this, together they corralled republican members of congress to reject the certifying on january 6th. navarro said we spent a lot of timelining up 100 congressmen, including senators. it started perfectly. paul gosar and ted cruz did what was expected of them. their goal was to turn a routine proceeding into a forum for baseless claims and over throwing the will of the people to get us 24 hours of televised hearings navarro admitted. they intended to put the maximum pressure on mike pence hoping that he would eventually give into their demand to send the electoral votes back to six states. this is one of several plots implemented by trump s allies uncovered in recent
guidelines as we deal with the new variant and this. 59% of cases in the u.s. here are the new omicron variant. the seven-day average here continues the bad record breaking we ve seen. in fact, we have another record high today. over 253,000 daily covid cases. we re also seeing more people going to the hospital. the number of children hospitalized with covid is also rising. most of them though not vaccinated. so. in respect, it follows some of the trends we ve seen. now, i want to make sure that we all understand the moment we re in. while the covid rate, the number of cases is hitting these all time highs, and that s a big concern. the rate of hospitalization is still actually down. and things are not as deadly as they were last year at this time, although case rate is as bad as last winter. so you can keep those things in mind as we see what s sxhapg the vaccine still helps in so many ways, including keeping the death rate lower. the cdc is cutting the isolation time for co
Excruciating voter suppression and the proud boys have a comprehensive plan to seek elected office from the local, state and federal levels. is there a way to stop and what role do the think the committee s work will play during the midterms? well, good grief. season s greetings to you, too, tiffany. i would never have made you silt through a monotaj like that. i m sorry, my friend. america had to sit through that in realtime. disgusting to see, i know. it s important we be exposed to the real truth. i disagree with my friends here is i think there is a parallel track. doj has to do it s thing and congress has to as well because part of congress thing is being public and bringing it into sunlight and having the proceedings during the day because the doj conducts legal proceedings that are not always certainly for the public to consume. congress has to have a role in making the role and the evidence public in terms of what exactly happened. when we talk about 1/6, we have to talk
People clutching their pearls and produced quite a bit of damming evidence but nothing happened and so i wonder if this report will have the same impact that people have just kind of lost faith in the system that any of these folks will truly be held accountable or that democracy will be set back on the right course. the one difference is now that doj is under democratic control. it shouldn t be partisan and quick thing, i agree with don. there should be two tracks. the january 6th track which looks at why there was a security failure and how to prevent that and the criminal prosecution track and you showed the videos, tiffany, of republicans defending the january 6th terrorist attack. donald trump is going to have a press conference on january 6th in a week from now. that is literally like bin laden one year after 9/11 having a press conference to defend9/11.
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