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around all our to help us deal with the breaking news. ari melber picks up our breaking news coverage right now on the beat. hi, nicolle, thanks so much. i m ari melber, and we continue to follow this breaking news. we have a brand new filing in the dominion fox lawsuit. it has bombshell allegations. our producers are pouring through it. our experts are standing by. rupert murdoch under oath says something that may sound obvious, and yet you have to remember it s exact opposite of what fox, some of its hosts and many of its guests were presenting at the time on the road to what became a violent insurrection. murdoch exposed for admitting the election was not stolen. he knew. that when it came to the factors of why they did what they did, company alleges, to the tune of $1.6 billion, murdoch says, quote, no one wants trump as an enemy. we re pouring through this. this is one of our breaking news nights. i want to bring in our experts right now, renato murray and chai ....
and we ll get a live reaction from the white house. but we begin with the house committee investigating the deadly january 6 capitol insurrection. holding its first in a series of highly-anticipated public hearings last night. the panel released previously unseen footage of the riot. and featured damning testimony to make the case that the january 6th attack was the direct result of then president donald trump s desperate attempts to cling to power. the chairman of the committee congressman bennie thompson said at tack was the culmination of a attempted coup coordinated by extremist groups like the proud boys and answering trump s call. ally, after ally, claim that the election was stolen from him were false. including testimony from his former senior campaign aide, his elder daughter, his former attorney general, we want to warn you, we did not bleep the curse word bill barr used in his deposition. i made it clear i did not agree with the idea of saying the election ....
thanks for spending part of the day with us. the beat with ari melber starts now. hello. we have breaking news. jack smith s prosecution of donald trump has scored another procedural victory tonight. it goes to questions of accountability, and whether trump will be allowed to use and abuse the following and the power his has to undercut this important method of holding him accountable. the news ruling limits what trump can say in the case. for example, publicly attacking potential witnesses, court staff, and many of the other staff involved. he s tried these antics in other cases. this is the big case currently on schedule to begin in march, and could result in his conviction or imprisonment. one difference, though, is the court did revise the order. the ruling say that some aspects of trump s public statements pose a significant and imminent threat to the fair and orderly adjudication of the ongoing criminal proceedings against defendant trump. now, in the official ....
Viewers our team at the beat are going through this, and from our fact checking we have more from it. i m going read to it renato. chai, hang in there. quote, the election was not stolen. that s what murdoch as a witness says. this is in the new filing from moments ago. not stolen. he admits trump was being a sore loser. murdoch knows he voted by mail because he was out of the country during the election. and at this top level, renato, some of these details go to the idea you just mentioned mr. carlson and others are lying about what happened on the 6th. but the story that keeps emerging in each of these filing, the new one and old ones we scoured, is that this wasn t a close call. this wasn t bush v gore and somebody says, something happened in tallahassee. i didn t, but you looked into it to check. ....
Knock down doors or keys and one other thing i want to be clear about this because again there is so much disinformation coming out of texas, this wasn t a close call. post columbine, every police department was told, everybody knew you don t sit back and let an active shooter go around from class to class in schools. what do they tell law enforcement officers after columbine? you go in immediately and you crowd the gunman, whatever it takes. you go in and you take the gunman down. no matter what. and even to the degree, willie, where if there are people that are lying on the ground shot, you run past them, he kill the active shooter and then you tend to everybody else around you. and those are specifically ....