'Hitman' Trump: DC Officer Suggests Trump Started MAGA Riot As Probe Kicks Off - The Beat - MSNBC

[Rhiannon12866]

The first hearing for the House select committee investigating the January 6th Capitol Hill riot featured emotional testimony from four Capitol Police officers attacked by alleged “Trump-inspired” rioters. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber discusses the need for accountability and the committee’s full subpoena power. Aired on 07/27/2021.




Capitol Police Officer Testifies Rioters Called Him The N-Word - The Beat - MSNBC

The House investigation into the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6th is now underway, and Marq Claxton, the director of the Black Law Enforcement Alliance, joins MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber to recount testimony from Capitol Police officers, the trauma they faced on January 6th and the GOP’s hypocrisy for blowing off the probe while claiming to back “the blue.” Claxton asserts the people who are promoters of "everything blue" are often the same people that deny "complete and total justice." Aired on 07/27/2021.




Trump Under Oath In 2021? New DOJ Ruling Rattles Trumpworld - The Beat - MSNBC

The DOJ has announced it will not use its powers to try to shield Trump administration veterans from testifying to Congress about the January 6th insurrection and Trump’s efforts to overturn the election. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber is joined by Obama veteran Neal Katyal to discuss how this reduces the veterans’ ability to duck accountability and what this means for citizen Trump himself. Aired on 07/27/2021.

[Blue Owl]

1. A Hitlerman named Donny

[OAITW r.2.0]

2. Melber is awesome on this subject, An educated legal mind is always better than a painter turned

social commentator.

[NCjack]

3. My concern is Trump is not the pinnacle of 1/6 and the Big Lie.

Instead, I think that there is a cabal of domestic and foreign super rich business people, military generals, and politicians. Trump is only the public face of the cabal.

[Rhiannon12866]

5. I completely agree, he is their dupe.

He doesn't know enough to orchestrate most of these policies on his own.

[twodogsbarking]

4. US code on inciting a riot.

(b)As used in this chapter, the term “to incite a riot”, or “to organize, promote, encourage, participate in, or carry on a riot”, includes, but is not limited to, urging or instigating other persons to riot, but shall not be deemed to mean the mere oral or written (1) advocacy of ideas or (2) expression of belief, not involving advocacy of any act or acts of violence or assertion of the rightness of, or the right to commit, any such act or acts.