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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
December 1, 2021
Sen. Chris Murphy on school shooting in Michigan that left 3 dead, and at least 8 injured: “I’m at my wits end about why Republicans’ concern for life seems so limited when the choices we could make to try to protect our kids are so obvious, are so politically popular, are so possible.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
Sen. Murphy On School Shootings: 'We Choose To Let It Happen' - All In - MSNBC
Sen. Chris Murphy on school shooting in Michigan that left 3 dead, and at least 8 injured: “I’m at my wits end about why Republicans’ concern for life seems so limited when the choices we could make to try to protect our kids are so obvious, are so politically popular, are so possible.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
The bipartisan committee investigating the January 6th insurrection released a report recommending that former Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark be held in contempt over his refusal to cooperate with a committee subpoena. Aired on 11/30/2021.
Jan. 6 Committee To Vote On Jeffrey Clark Contempt Charges - All In - MSNBC
The bipartisan committee investigating the January 6th insurrection released a report recommending that former Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark be held in contempt over his refusal to cooperate with a committee subpoena. Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
As Republican men across the South lead a crackdown on women’s rights and pass new abortion bans, the Supreme Court is set to review a case that challenges Roe v. Wade. In this special report, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber turns to the legal history and explains that “the Supreme Court has long ruled these are constitutional rights. In fact, few members of the Court openly say they will just ignore precedent or reverse that… It has become kind of a weird baroque tradition for even the Republican appointees to say under oath all sorts of words about Roe being a type of settled precedent.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
Were Trump-Picked Justices Lying Under Oath? This Monumental Case Will Reveal That - The Beat - MSNBC
As Republican men across the South lead a crackdown on women’s rights and pass new abortion bans, the Supreme Court is set to review a case that challenges Roe v. Wade. In this special report, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber turns to the legal history and explains that “the Supreme Court has long ruled these are constitutional rights. In fact, few members of the Court openly say they will just ignore precedent or reverse that… It has become kind of a weird baroque tradition for even the Republican appointees to say under oath all sorts of words about Roe being a type of settled precedent.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows is now cooperating with investigators looking into the January 6th insurrection. His decision comes after Trump ally Steve Bannon was indicted for dodging investigators. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber is joined by Juanita Tolliver to discuss the probe. Aired on 11/30/2021.
As Bannon Eyes Jail, Top Trump Aide Folds In Riot Probe - The Beat - MSNBC
Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows is now cooperating with investigators looking into the January 6th insurrection. His decision comes after Trump ally Steve Bannon was indicted for dodging investigators. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber is joined by Juanita Tolliver to discuss the probe. Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
Member of the January 6th select committee, Congressman Pete Aguilar (D-CA), reacts to the news that Trump’s former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has reached a deal with the committee to provide records and the latest steps in the investigation. Aired on 11/30/2021.
Rep. Aguilar: There's Plenty Of Questions We'll Have For Mr. Meadows - MSNBC
Member of the January 6th select committee, Congressman Pete Aguilar (D-CA), reacts to the news that Trump’s former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has reached a deal with the committee to provide records and the latest steps in the investigation. Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
Authorities in Michigan provided an update Tuesday afternoon on the high school shooting that killed at least three people and wounded eight more. One suspect, a 15-year-old sophomore at the school, is in custody. Watch the news briefing here. 11/30/2021.
Officials provide update on Michigan high school shooting - CBS News
Authorities in Michigan provided an update Tuesday afternoon on the high school shooting that killed at least three people and wounded eight more. One suspect, a 15-year-old sophomore at the school, is in custody. Watch the news briefing here. 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA), former president of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards and former Congresswoman Donna Edwards preview the impending arguments in front of the Supreme Court, which could put the future of Roe v. Wade in jeopardy. Aired on 11/30/2021.
SCOTUS To Hear Mississippi Challenge To Roe V. Wade - Deadline - MSNBC
Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA), former president of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards and former Congresswoman Donna Edwards preview the impending arguments in front of the Supreme Court, which could put the future of Roe v. Wade in jeopardy. Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author David Cay Johnston discusses his new book, The Big Cheat: How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family, and how the former president continues to grift the American people. Aired on 11/30/2021.
Trump Has 'Become America's Beggar-In-Chief' Says David Cay Johnston - Deadline - MSNBC
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author David Cay Johnston discusses his new book, The Big Cheat: How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family, and how the former president continues to grift the American people. Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
NBC’s Pete Williams and Garrett Haake, Phil Rucker, and Barbara McQuade, join Kristen Welker to discuss an appeals court hearing in Washington today concerning the release of Trump White House documents to the January 6th committee that could shed new light on the investigation. “I think Mr. Trump’s lawyers are not going to succeed here,” says Williams. “I think it's pretty obvious that once they rule, which will be very quick, his lawyers will go to the Supreme Court.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
Trump 'Lawyers Will Go To The Supreme Court' If Court Rules For Release Of Jan. 6. Documents - MSNBC
NBC’s Pete Williams and Garrett Haake, Phil Rucker, and Barbara McQuade, join Kristen Welker to discuss an appeals court hearing in Washington today concerning the release of Trump White House documents to the January 6th committee that could shed new light on the investigation. “I think Mr. Trump’s lawyers are not going to succeed here,” says Williams. “I think it's pretty obvious that once they rule, which will be very quick, his lawyers will go to the Supreme Court.” Aired on 11/30/2021.
December 1, 2021
CBS News foreign correspondent Deborah Patta reports on the researchers racing to learn more about the Omicron variant first reported by South Africa, which has now spread to 19 countries and territories. Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the latest concerns over the variant and vaccine efforts. 11/30/2021.
Omicron variant research underway as COVID cases spread across the globe - CBS News
CBS News foreign correspondent Deborah Patta reports on the researchers racing to learn more about the Omicron variant first reported by South Africa, which has now spread to 19 countries and territories. Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, joins CBSN to discuss the latest concerns over the variant and vaccine efforts. 11/30/2021.
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