Tonight, why so many are being so misled. The pandemic gross around the country. Then the january 6th committee issues a raft of document requests. What we know about their demand for white house records. Plus, never mind the big lie. How every single house republican just voted against strengthening democracy and what you need to know about what is being called the stunning radical and terrifying decision by the supreme court. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. I ve been haunted the last few days by a little bit of a mystery. How is it that the daily death numbers from covid have topped 1,000 and how are we seeing this level devastation and death with the virus despite just over 60% of the eligible population fully vaccinated and 81% of seniors vaccinated, senior being the most vulnerable to the virus making up a huge portion of the deaths from covid we ve seen until now. How are we in this situation? we came across this new york times article which
Only two icu rooms, in the state of alabama are unoccupied. Here s the front page today in rome, georgia. The beaumont, texas rome news tribune. Room scares for covid19 patients. As covid cases rise, the influx of patients is stressing local hospitals. Here in the left pride of your screen is beaumont texas. Covid stretching the hospitals. Mourners is needed. On the right side here screen, that s waco, texas, virus deaths and hospitalizations grow. Look at this from melbourne florida today, the newspaper florida today. Very dramatic front page from them today. It says we are on the precipice. That s their front page. Look at that. Our hospitals are overrun with covid patients. Again that s melbourne, florida today. If you know, this i wanted to show you not the articles, but the whole front page of what they look like, because as big as the covid crisis is, all of those dire front page covid stories today, shared space with the news out of afghanistan, and the taliban takeover of that
Serving as former president trump s president and persuaded the client then president to do and that s to fire the u. S. Ambassador to ukraine marie yovanovitch. Obviously the assistant u. S. Attorneys hate me and trump which is probably which is probably the whole thing. To believe that i m a russian agent? look at my career. Look at my background and my career. Cnn s alex marquartd has the details. Reporter: the agents swooped in raiding the office and home of rudy giuliani they were reportedly trying to zero in on the role he played of ousting the ambassador yovanovitch. A search warrant stated seeking evidence related to the ouster. Fbi agents seized giuliani s devices to investigate communication he had with ukrainians about the effort. That warrant is completely illegal. Reporter: on fox news he denied he was acting on behalf of ukrainians and blasted the search. There is no justification for a warrant. It is an illegal warrant. One of this in that department of injustice tragedy
infringe on lgbtq rights in this country. there is the hamas attacks on october 7th and israel s indiscriminate retaliation, which have, quote, put loyalty and humanity to a test. and we have seen a republican primary field that is providing moments of absurdity. and let s face it, a lot of levity. let s get started. we begin tonight with a rare warning about our democracy. it is in dire straits, and that is not according to just one or two, but rather, 13 presidential libraries dating back to herbert hoover, all of which on thursday released a joint statement calling for every commitment to the country s bedrock principles, including the rule of law, and respecting a diversity of beliefs. i can t say this enough. this is an unprecedented move, never before had the presidential libraries engaged so directly in political affairs. while their joint message stopped short of calling out individuals by name, the subject of the warning was clear, the declaration read i
supreme court and the gop continuing to infringe on lgbtq rights in this country. there is the hamas attacks on october 7th and israel s indiscriminate retaliation, which have, quote, loyalty s inhumanity to a test. and we have seen a republican primary field that is providing moments of absurdity. and let s face it, a lot of levity. let s get started. we begin tonight with a rare warning about our democracy. it is in dire straits, and that is not according to just one or two, but rather, 13 presidential libraries dating back to herbert hoover, all of which on thursday released a joint statement calling for every commitment to the country s bedrock principles, including the rule of law, and respecting a diversity of beliefs. i can t say this enough. this is an unprecedented move, never before had the presidential libraries engaged so directly in political affairs. while their joint message stopped short of calling out individuals by name, the subject of the warning wa