The race against new variants as the president takes steps the reunite families separated by the Trump Administration. Why a congressman said i. C. E. Went Rogue Deporting One of his con sit wents. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Tonight congress has taken a big step Forward Holding accountable those responsible for the january 6 attack on the capitol. Speaker out house nancy pelosi announced her intent to set up an official investigation into the events of that day. Writing in a letter to democratic caucus, quote, it is clear that we need to establish a 9 11type commission to examine and report upon the facts, causes the security relating to the Terrorist Mob Attack on january 6. Today the senate received the first legal filings for the firstever second impeachment of a president of the United States. The house Impeachment Managers released this 80page trial memo outlining the case against the former president. Theyre clear many what he did and des
that cia director william burns made a secret trip to ukraine to brief president volodymyr zelenskyy and share u.s. intelligence on russia s next moves in the war. actor and producer alec baldwin now faces criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a crew member on the set of the film rust. our legal experts are weighing the evidence and whether the involuntary manslaughter charges will stick. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we begin with the partisan showdown over raising the debt ceiling and fears of an unprecedented default by the united states. our chief congressional correspondent manu raju explains where this critical fight stands tonight. reporter: tonight congress and the white house engaged in a risky standoff as the u.s. reaches its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit. the white house and congressional democrats say no negotiations to raise the debt ceiling and no conditions
and later we ll show how one brave good samaritan took matters into his own hands by chasing down a violent robbery suspect. but first tonight, tensions remain very high only one week after the fbi s raid on the 45th president s home, mar-a-lago. now, this unprecedented search and seizure has further eroded sadly many americans trust in the fbi and the doj and is now causing the outrage all across the country. make no mistake, the fbi has earned their shattered reputation and tonight we re going to break down very specifically why conservatives, and trump supporters and many republicans no longer trust what should have been and should be and can be and once was the premier law enforcement agency in the entire world. let me be clear. and this is very important. criticizing and questioning the atrocious behavior of the upper echelon of the fbi is not in any way, shape, manner or form, a call to violence. just today, fox news is learning that former president trump directed his
it comes as the cia director is in qatar for talks on freeing hamas hostages. where those efforts now stand. also tonight, the surprise from senator joe manchin. the moderate democrat from west virginia announcing he is not running for reelection. the potential major blow to the democrats election map in 2024. the security scare at election offices in multiple states. suspicious letters mailed, at least one laced with fentanyl. the fbi investigation. the tragic death in nashville. an 18-year-old college freshman walking in the park hit by a stray bullet. the questions about the suspect and why he was allowed to be freed. the man seen on body cam hitting the husband of former house speaker nancy pelosi with a hammer at their home. his federal trial getting under way today. the fallout from our nbc news gop presidential debate. the fiery moments. did any of the five candidates on stage make a dent in donald trump s lead? and don t touch that dial. the david and go
Broadcast on a wednesday night. Thank you so very much for being here with us. Good night from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Were in the midst of live, ongoing coverage of the house judiciariry committee markup. The two articles ever impeachment against the president of the United States that of course congressman jim jordan of ohio speaking right now. This is a standard part of legislative process, the markup. It happens all time. But tonight obviously its quite difference in the import because it is the most serious constitutional activity the Judiciary Committee can pursue. Tonight the committee will be hearing different amendments and debating the two articles before
them. We expect them to be voted on by the full committee tomorrow. Weve already heard Opening Statements from House Judiciary Chair jerry nadler and Ranking Member doug collins. Heres how the chair presented tonights meeting. Taken together, the two Articles Ch