arrested allegedly took part in the deadly capitol riot and planned to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandriacasio-cortez. given how heated it is, are you surprised by this news? >> i'm disgusted, but it's a reminder that on january 6th, dissent crossed a very broad and powerful line in our country. violent dissent is not constitutional and it's not legal. threatening the lives of anyone, by the way, is not legal. threatening the lives of our elected representatives is an attack on all of us, and this is a reminder of how perilous this moment is and the deradicalization of so many fellow americans is a necessary step if we're not going to suffer from a wave of domestic terrorism in the years to come. >> many republican lawmakers continue to not disavow these extremists. they continue to not acknowledge that it was a free and fair election. now, we learn of this assassination threat. what's it going to take? >> i think they should just be reminded to what they said about islamists. they should be reminded when islamists made the ridiculous and bankrupt argument that they had a right to kill us

a texas man has been charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider has more. >> reporter: another major arrest connected to that january 6th capitol attack, this time against a texas man accused of posting online death threats not only against democrat alexandria ocasio-cortez. garrett miller of texas tweeted quote assassinate aoc and also said the police officer who fatally shot a female trump supporter inside the capitol quote deserves to die, and also said won't survive long because quote it's hunting season. now officials say miller participated in the capitol attack and posted extensively on social media before and after the attack saying a civil war could start and also next time we bring guns. congresswoman ocasio-cortez has been vocal during the attack. she talked about how she and other members weren't sure they would make it out alive. >> i had a close encounter where i thought i was going to die. it is not an exaggeration to say that many many members of the house were nearly assassinated. it's

political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera apple's chief executive tim cook is criticizing social media companies for spreading misinformation and dividing society in a message to a privacy and data protection conference cook said many social media apps collect too much information and prioritise conspiracies he said this information is rampant and supported by algorithms what are the consequences of prioritizing conspiracy theories and violent incitement simply because of the high rates of engagement what are the consequences of not just tolerating but rewarding content that undermines public trust in lifesaving vaccinations it is long past time to stop pretending that this approach doesn't come with a cost a polarization of lost

they all deny but in a sign of how polarized this institution has become some members like democrat alexandria ocasio cortez now say they were afraid to shelter with others afraid they would tell the mob where they were i can tell you that i had a very close encounter where i thought i was going to die i did not know if i was going to make it to the end of the game life across the country police are being deployed capital buildings boarded up but former cia agent glenn karl says the u.s. capitol could still be at risk the center of everything is washington. so if you want to make a statement or if you're really angry you want to strike where things are most important going to be your remarks on january 20th this is where joe biden is expected to take the oath of office surrounded by images of a country at war with itself had a calling al-jazeera washington new york city plans to cut all business contracts with the trump organization bill de blasio announced the move in a t.v. interview here to announce that the city of new york is severing all contracts with the trump organization our legal te

political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera american television fair to film star sesame tyson has died age of 96 i just shy of living the life i like knowing there was a winning actress as well known for her role as the foremost slave in the autobiography of misjudging pittman and more recently in 2011 and the help of a foreman is often spoke to america's difficult racial possed and in 2016 black obama awarded her the presidential medal of freedom john murray as an independent media and popular culture critic he says cicely tyson broke down barriers for black women in hollywood. well you know cicely tyson was a force of nature she's what i call a performance activists actually use the arts to expand the perception and the humanity

www.vitac.com >>> well tonight a texas man is charged with posting online death threats against democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. tackling the economic crisis, president biden is proposing to expand the child tax credit, sending monthly limits of up to $300 per child to american families. also as the new biden administration works to ramp up vaccinations, the u.s. approaches another pandemic milestone, 25 million stoetal cases of covid-19. >>> and the world of broadcasting has lost a legend. long-time cnn host larry king has died at the age of 87. i'm pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. you are in the "cnn newsroom" on a saturday evening and we begin this evening at the white house where president biden is laying out an ambitious plan for his first 100 days in office. cnn white house correspondent john harwood joins me now. john, is biden on track to follow through on his early promises? that's a big question tonight. >> reporter: some he will follow through on and of course he is implementing executive orders to create a pandemic testing b

politicians and regulators are taking notice republican ted cruz tweeted support for democrat alexandria ocasio cortez's call for an investigation into robinhood actions the u.s. treasury secretary says she's monitoring the situation and massachusetts state regulator wants the new york stock exchange to suspend trading in game stop for 30 days. all right let's introduce our panel joining us from london chief market analyst at a v.a. trade from houston texas josh young the chief investment officer at bison interests and also in london and also in london ash sarkar contributing editor at novara media welcome to you all name let me start with you today what is driving all of this is what we're seeing play out in this game stop story essentially a battle of the new kids versus the old guard hedge fund managers. thank you for having me exactly that is the narrative in the market because now retail traders are you ready traders have decided that they are ready to take on wall street and we know one thing for certain but for decades wall street hedge funds have taken positions which were comple

this texas man, garret miller, made death threats against a capitol police officer and house democrat alexandria ocasio-cortez. the u.s. house sends its article of impeachment to the senate tomorrow. sources tell us there's some quiet republican lobbying going on in support of a conviction and that minority leader mitch mcconnell privately says he wants trump gone. still, he hasn't taken a public position. here's ryan nobles. >> the impeachment trial of former president donald trump is now beginning to take shape here on capitol hill. on monday the house will send over the articles of impeachment starting the clock on the trial itself. on monday the senators will be sworn in. on tuesday they will pick a presiding judge, but the trial itself won't begin until february 8th. that gives the former president roughly two weeks to get his legal house in order in time for the trial to begin. now republicans pushed for that. they believe that that was part of the due process that the former president should be afforded, but it also comes with an issue for president trump because in that time frame more i

they all deny but in a sign of how polarized this institution has become some members like democrat alexandria ocasio cortez now say they were afraid to shelter with others afraid they would tell the mob where they were i can tell you that i had a very close encounter where i thought i was going to die i did not know if i was going to make it to the end of that game life across the country police are being deployed capital buildings boarded up but former cia agent glenn karl says the u.s. capitol could still be at risk the center of everything is washington. so if you want to make a statement or if you're really angry you want to strike where things are most important going to be. on january 20th this is where joe biden is expected to take the oath of office surrounded by images of a country at war with itself. washington. in other world news voting is underway in uganda's general election long queues formed before polling stations open at 7 am local time after 35 years in power president yoweri must 70 seeking a 6th time but he's facing a serious challenge from opposition leader bobby why in

political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera. apple's chief executive tim cook is criticizing social media companies for spreading misinformation and polarizing society and a message to a privacy and data protection conference cooke said many social media collect too much information and prioritize conspiracies he said disintegration is rampant and supported by algorithms now an icon of american television theater and movies cicely tyson has died at the age of 96 i just shy of living the life i like oh she's well known for her role as a former slave in the autobiography of miss jane pittman and more recently in 2011 in the help that the foreman says often spoke to america's difficult racial past and in 2016 barack obama a woman had

texas man, garrett miller, made death threats against a capitol police officer and democratic representative alexandria ocasio-cortez. it's important to remember these emerging stories about trump's alleged post-election efforts could impact his looming senate impeachment trial. senate democrats have already asked the department of justice to preserve materials and an open investigation. ryan nobles has more on what to expect. >> reporter: the impeachment trial of former president donald trump is now beginning to take shape here on capitol hill. on monday the house will send over the articles of impeachment, starting the clock on the trial itself. monday, the senators will be sworn in. tuesday, they'll pick a presiding judge. but the trial itself won't begin until february 8th. that gives the former president roughly two weeks to get his legal house in order for time for the trial to begin. republicans pushed for that. they believe that was part of the due process that the former president should be afforded. but it also comes with an issue for president trump, because in that time frame, more informat

. >> new york democrat alexandria ocasio-cortez worried about being evacuated with g.o.p.leagues. >> i myself did not even feel safe going to that extraction point because there were key were nonand white supremacist sympathizers and frankly white supremacist members of congress. >> republican leaders refuted claims about the attack, g.o.p. whipped steve scalise says "i also reject the notion that the mob's actions accurately represent the motivations of the millions of americans who voted for president trump. everyone is far from getting along. "democrats still want to sanction mo brooks and louie gohmert of texas for instigating insurgents. it's one thing for lawmakers to disagree over policy, it's another thing for division to fester this deeply. can't really work on this trade bill if you think the other side is out to get you. >> shannon: americans across the political spectrum have joined together in condemnation of last week's attack on the capital, a unity not seen since last summer, it wasn't seen last summer for some democrats in congress when they refused to con

this time against a texas man accused of posting online death threats not only against democratic congresswoman alexandrialice officer. now, prosecutors say garrett miller of texas tweeted, quote, assassinate aoc and also said the police officer who fatally shot a female trump supporter inside the capitol, quote, deserves to die, and also said won't survive long because, quote, it's hunting season. now, officials say miller participated in the capitol attack and then posted extensively on social media before and after the attack saying, a civil war could start and then also next time we bring guns. now, congresswoman ocasio-cortez has been very vocal in the days after the attack. she talked about how she and other members weren't sure they'd make it out alive. >> i had very close encounters where i thought i was going to die. it is not an exaggeration to say that many, many members of the house were nearly assassinated. it's just not an exaggeration to say that at all. we were very lucky that things happened within certain minutes that allowed members to escape the house floor unharmed. but many of us nea

a texas man accused of taking part is now charged with threatening to kill democratic congresswoman alexandriacasio-cortez and a capitol police officer. so one question is this. how will this latest example of donald trump's alleged post-election scheming affect his forthcoming impeachment trial? we already know the top senate democrat chuck schumer is calling for a whole new investigation. cnn's ryan nobles with the latest from washington. >> reporter: the impeachment trial of former president donald trump is now beginning to take shape here on capitol hill. on monday the house will send over the articles of impeachment starting the clock on the trial itself. on monday the senators will be sworn in. on tuesday they'll pick a presiding judge. but the trial itself won't begin until february 8th. that gives the former president roughly two weeks to get his legal house in order in time for the trial to begin. now, republicans pushed for that. they believe that was part of the due process that the former president should be afforded. but it also comes with an issue for president trump because in t

january 6th was inside the building, is now charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. the suspect, garrett miller, now faces five criminal charges, including making death threats. i want to bring in cnn justice correspondent, jessica schneider. so what more can you tell us, jessica? >> pamela, this suspect has an extensive social media trail and prosecutors are now saying that he not only made these death threats against aoc, but also against a capitol police officer. so prosecutors saying garrett miller of texas, that he posted in online chats, he said this, he said, assassinate aoc, and he also talked about the police officer who fatally shot that trump supporter inside the capitol. he said of that officer that he deserves to die and that he wouldn't survive long, because it's hunting season. now, officials do say miller was inside the capitol on january 6th. they say he also posted extensively on social media before the attack and then in the days after the attack here. but miller's attorney is telling cnn this about his client and his client's motiva

political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera. let's get an update on the sports news with peter thank you very much after 14 days of course and seen the world's top tennis stars have been enjoying some freedom ahead of the australian open and a few of them have been back out on court playing in front of fans for the 1st time of the year david stokes reports. after 2 weeks largely confined to their hotel rooms it was no surprise to see novak djokovic and serena williams taking a stroll outside in the adelaide sun unlike more than 70 of their fellow pros in full lockdown in melbourne they have at least been able to train for 5 hours a day but still they clash it's over putting bare feet on the ground you know just doing something that

they all deny but in a sign of how polarized this institution has become some members like democrat alexandria ocasio cortez now say they were afraid to shelter with others afraid they would tell the mob where they were i can tell you that i had a very close encounter where i thought i was going to die. i did not know if i was going to make it to the end of that game life across the country police are being deployed capital buildings boarded up but former cia agent glenn karl says the u.s. capitol could still be at risk the center of everything is washington. so if you want to make a statement or if you're really angry you want to strike where things are most important going to be your remarks on january 20th this is where joe biden is expected to take the oath of office surrounded by images of a country at war with itself. how does era washington. according cambodia has resumed demands trial of more than 60 opponents of the government most have been charged with treason for taking part in nonviolent political activities the trials were heavily criticized by rights groups and described as a sh

political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera award winning american actress cicely tyson has died at the age of 96 she was known for her portrayal of strong fiercely independent black woman. has this report from los angeles. i don't want to be with you cicely tyson was an actress of enormous guild a trailblazer and a role model for black women in theater film and television station was nominated for an academy award for sounder in which she played a strong sharecropper wife and mother struggling to keep her family together in depression era louisianans. in the 1974 television movie the autobiography of miss jane pittman tyson portrayed a woman born in slaved living through the tribulations of the jim crow south and perseverance unti

president and we also learned that a man has been charged of a threat to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria because you're cortez what will can tell us about that. well this man who has been charged garrett miller of dallas texas was one of the 800 or so people that the federal bureau of investigation says breached capitol hill security on january 6th and they have collected a number of social media postings from the man where he showed himself inside the capitol and basically bragging about the efforts to try to prevent the certification of the november 3rd election now when the congresswoman alexandria ocasio court has went on twitter to say that because of this incident that there needed to be an impeachment of donald trump he was one of the many people who responded to her with the expression assassinate a see which is how the congresswoman is popularly known well that is one of the things that has led to his being charged with a number of felonies as certainly you know calling for the assassination of a public official is something that is going to get you in trouble very quickly with

the alexandria ocasio-cortez ilhan omar democrats don't have a lot in common with the nancy pelosi chuck schumer democrats. so they try to keep a focus on trump because that's only thing able to unite the fragile coalition. the state of political fact, if donald trump wants a republican nomination in 2024 it will be handed to him on a silver platter, i will support him in the field will be mostly clear but for some people that have ambition that outsize is there political sense. with our base, with trump voters i think the president is as strong as he's ever been because people see the hypocrisy, they see the headwinds he faced and over time he's only going to be proven more right in the lines of the left told us trump with the russian agent and now we see putin getting crushed as a consequence of what the president did to make our country energy dominant. they said he was shaking on ukraine but each and every day we learn more about biden's improper dealing with ukraine. i think the legacy of donald trump will get better with age just like a fine wine. steve: there you go, we will talk

i just want to play a clip from the democratic congresswoman alexandria a cause of cortez she was in the capitol when it was attacked and says she had an encounter where she thought she was going to die and she also says they would probably get some serious work to do let's listen in. you don't give a damn about were you don't give a damn about about safety they give a damn about white supremacy they tear about preserving the social order and the mythology of whiteness. the electoral college is built on a compromise was slavers the senate is reads in their favor this presidency and the law breaking and the pardons of people who have betrayed our country all of the rigged in their favor and they can't even reason with the who deck stacked with them they can't even reason with the deck stacked in their favor and so what they were willing to do is set a match and light our entire democracy on fire on fire. stay the attack on the republican party there from democratic congresswoman alexander cortez and it sounds all pretty radical doesn't it come to no need less division instead healing

. >> reporter: lawmakers from democrat alexandria ocasio-cortez to republican ted cruz have blasted robinhoodits gamestop trading freeze. >> i think the forces that regulate the market, whether congress, more importantly theh s.e.c. and the exchanges, need to understand these dynamics. >> reporter: jacob frenkel is a former s.e.c. lawyer, he doesn't think new regulations are required but believes the industry must adjust to its new reality. what does it mean for the future of trading? >> it means that the sec and the markets in some respects need to recalibrate. the markets are looking at something they've never experienced before. >> reporter: robinhood will continue to monitor the situation and make adjustments as needed. with the high volume of trades and cash, gamestop raised more than $1 billion from existing investors which it called a strong sign of confidence. gayle. >> quite a story. thank you. >>> ahead, our exclusive interview with corvain cooper, the california man just granted clemency after being sentenced to life in a non-violent marijuana case. yikes. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪

media threat, and this is unbelievable to actually hear it, right across the aisle, democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez of new york put it in very stark terms yesterday. i want you to watch and listen. >> i did not go to the secure location because i feared other members of congress. that would have allowed harm to me. so i was not in the secure location that day. i was almost never in a secure location that day. one of the most frightening things is i had said earlier is just not knowing who's wilthere help and who's there to hurt. >> an extraordinary comment she's so concerned about colleagues from the house of representatives potentially endangering her. do you share those concerns, senator? >> i do not on the senate side. it's so disheartening to hear that we're at the point where the chasm between the party is so large. the incitement to intense opposition is strong that people fear actions of their colleagues. i certainly disagree profoundly with the actions of my colleagues in terms of their decision to saessentially burn ballots of arizona and pennsylvania but in terms of feeling

. >>> breaking news, a texas man is charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. it's one of five criminal charges stemming from his alleged participation in the assault on capitol hill. marshall cohen is following these developments for us from washington. marshall, what more can you tell us about this texas man? >> reporter: hey, fred, yeah, some new details on this guy, garrett miller, one of more than 125 people that have been charged. i'll just give you some new details from the documents just filed a day ago. this guy posted a lot. he is accused of going to the capitol during the insurrection and tweeting threats, quote, assassinate aoc, and also tweeting threats about the u.s. capitol police officer that fatally shot a trump supporter who was trying to breach the speaker's lobby near the house chamber. regarding that police officer, this man allegedly said that he, quote, deserved to die, and that it's, quote, hunting season. so prosecutors from the justice department put that in their charging documents, hit him with a charge of making inter

who participated in the capitol riot is now charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandriasio-cortez. let's get to cnn's jessica schneider with more details. what have you learned? >> this suspect is accused of posting online death threats not only against congresscom ocasio-cortez, but also against a capitol police officers. he said assassinate aoc, and said that officer who fatally shot that trump supporter who had made her way into the capitol on january 6th, garrett miller also allegedly said this -- she deserves to die and won't survive long, because it's, quote, hunting season. now, official do say that miller participated in this capitol attack, and did post extensively on social media both before the attack, they say during the attack as well. he said this, according to prove prosecutors -- a civil war could start and, quote, next time we bring guns. of course, congresswoman ocasio-cortez has been very vocal about the danger she felt she underwent. here's what she had to say about that day in particular. >> i had a very close encounter, where i thought i was going t

jillian: democrat congressman alexandria ocasio cortez doesn't seem as many for unity as others.understand the nature of the caucus of the republican party you serve with. >> this term there are legitimate white supremacists that sit at the heart and the core of the republican caucus in the house of representatives. todd: ted bud, one of her republican colleagues, joins us with that response, how the response that rhetoric? >> joe biden wants unity, his party doesn't seem to agree with him. aoc endorsed him, outrageous rhetoric, aoc just said it exposes the hypocrisy of the radical democrat party. remember it was the republicans who built the best and the most inclusive economy ever including the highest unemployment, the highest employment and lowest unemployment for african-americans, women and minorities, aoc's democrats are about dividing us and we are about economic growth and unity. >> she seems like rhetoric on both sides is getting a little bit out of hand sometimes these days. we will keep an eye on that. let's talk about this for a second. on wednesday president biden s

. >> democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez in new york has said she doesn't think the bidenn goes far enough. do you agree with her? is she right? >> i think she is right. but i am confident that joe has a plan and then as soon as that plan is kicked off, that he's going to see what the needs of the american people are and just continue to gather resource and deploy them and put them to work. the $1,400 checks would be a game changer for tense of millions of americans. right now, the last thing i saw, 85% of americans support casualties during the pandemic. but that cash will not last that long. our economy is shattered. dpz not healing at all in the what i that people might have hoped a number of months ago. i mean, you are still seeing coronavirus rates increase in various communities that are keeping people locked down in many environments. so i agree with aoc on this. but i have a feeling that joe thinks the same thing. you know, i think that this $1.9 trillion plan is a fantastic way to start. but i don't think that anyone believes that that's actually going to be enoug

take a listen to what democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez has to say about her concerns storming the capitol. >> i did not go to the secure location because i feared other members of congress. that -- you know, that would have allowed harm to me. so i was not in the secure location that day. i was almost never in a secure location that day. one of the most frightening things, as i had said earlier, was just not knowing who's there to help and who's there to hurt. >> wow, huh, david? i mean, that there is this feeling among law enforcement as well as among lawmakers who were saying they weren't even sure who to trust even amongst, you know, their ranks. so speaker pelosi is now vowing to investigate and prosecute if any members of congress aided or abetted rioters. what has this riot done to an already tenuous existence between members of differing parties? >> so, fred, i think it took tensions that were already there and then pushed them into a new realm where there's this real level of distrust. i think when you see that clip congresswoman ocasio-cortez has legitimate r

new york democratic congressmember alexandria ocasio-cortez tweeted in response -- "gotta admit it'sally something to see wall streeters with a long history of treating our economy as a casino complain about a message board of posters also treating the market as a casino." she added, "anyways, tax the rich." in media news, "the daily beast" reports "new york times" science and health reporter donald mcneil, jr. was under investigation over offensive and racist comments he allegedly made while leading a trip to peru with high school students in 2019. after the trip, several of the students told their parents mcneil had repeatedly made sexist comments and used the n-word. "new york times" executive editor dean baquet said the investigation concluded mcneil's "remarks were offensive and that he showed extremely poor judgment, but it did not appear to me that that his intentions were hateful." mcneil has been at the paper since 1976 and is now a top coronavirus correspondent. in more media news, two top executives at cbs were suspended earlier this week over accusations of sexist and rac

allegedly participated in the capitol riot is now charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. now, his lawyer is responding this afternoon, let me bring in cnn's jessica schneider to talk more about this. walk us through, jessica, what we've learned about this man, the threats and the charges he now faces. >> ana, this suspect has an extensive social media trail and that's what prosecutors have been tracking. and because of that, he's accused not only of posting death threats against aoc but threats against a capitol police officer. prosecutors say it's garrett miller of texas and when they looked at his social media, they saw he tweeted, quote, assassinate aoc and he also said that the police officer who fatally shot that female trump supporter inside the capitol on january 6th, said, quote, that the officer deserves to die and won't survive long because it's, quote, hunting season. now, officials say miller did participate in this capitol attack and then went on this online rant saying in one post, next time, we bring guns. so at this point, garrett miller is

democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez tweeting that robinhood's trade restrictions were unacceptable since hedge funds were still freely able to trade the stock the republican senator ted cruz responding that he fully agrees. ocasio-cortez adding, the takeaway is we have to tax the rich senator cruz did not agree with that the democratic congressman ro khanna saying that wall street poured billions into shorting the stock, quote, to crush the company and put workers out of business the republican senator marsha blackburn tweeting, this means the traders should be free cnbc's eamon javers continues our coverage tonight live from washington eamon, what is it we're seeing here on a political level. >> reporter: shep, it's this rare convergence of the political left and the political right, which are both now siding with the populist investors against wall street elites, who they see as having built in potentially unfair advantages here in the trading. i talked to senator mitch mcconnell's former chief of staff josh holmes today, and he told me what we're seeing here is something that's

a man has been charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez one of five criminal charges facing garret miller of texas. he was arrested wednesday for his alleged role in the capitol siege. an attorney for miller tells cnn, quote, he did it in support of former president donald trump but regrets his actions. he has the support of his family and a lot of the comments are viewed in context as really sort of misguided political hyperbole. given the political divide these days there is a lot of hyperbole. it is worth revisiting what ocasio cortez said one week after the riot. >> it is not an exaggeration to say that many, many members of the house were nearly assassinated. it's just not an exaggeration to say that at all. we were very lucky that things happened within certain minutes that allowed members to escape the house floor unharmed. but many of us nearly, narrowly escaped death. >> with the nation still processing the january 6 attack and another impeachment trial on the horizon as a result democrats in congress have a full plate and big pla

this time against a texas man accused of posting online death threats not only against democratic congresswoman alexandriacasio-cortez but also against a capitol police officer. now, prosecutors say garrett miller of texas tweeted, quote, "assassinate aoc" and all said the police officer who fatally shot a female trump supporter inside the capitol, quote, "deserves to die" and also said "won't survive long because, quote, it is hunting season. officials say miller participated in the capitol attack and posted extensively on social media before and after the attack saying a civil war could start and also next time we bring guns. congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez has been very vocal in the days after the attack. she has talked about how shie ad other members weren't sure they would make it out alive. >> i had a very close encounter where i thought i was going to die. it is not an exaggeration to say that many, many members of the house were nearly assassinated. it is just not an exaggeration to say that at all. we were very lucky that things happened within minutes that allowed members to escape the ca

democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortes sweet tweeting the robinhood restrictions were unacceptable since hedge funds were able to trade the stock. the republican senator ted cruz responding that he fully agrees. ocasio-cortes adding, the take away is we have to tax the rich. senator cruz did not agree with that the democratic congressman ro khanna saying that wall street poured billions into shorting the stock, quote, to crush the company and put workers out of business the republican senator, marsha black burn tweeting this means the traders should be free cnbc ammon javers continues or coverage live from washington. ammon what is it we see here on a political level? >> shep, it's the rare vergeens of the political left and right both now siding with the populist investors against wall street elites who they see as having built in a potentially unfair advantages here in the trading. i talked to senator mitch mcconnell's chief of staff josh holmes today and what he told me is what we see here is something played out across american society, the democratizing and leveling effect hav

the texas man you see there charged with threatening to kill democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez and a capitol police officer. so could the news of trump's alleged scheming affect his impeachment trial in the senate? cnn's ryan nobles looks at the potential impact. >> reporter: the impeachment trial of former president donald trump is now beginning to take shape here on capitol hill. on monday the house will send over the articles of impeachment, starting the clock on the trial itself. monday, the senators will be sworn in. tuesday, they'll pick a presiding judge. but the trial itself won't begin until february 8th. that gives the former president roughly two weeks to get his legal house in order for time for the trial to begin. republicans pushed for that. they believe that was part of the due process that the former president should be afforded. but it also comes with an issue for president trump, because in that time frame, more information could come out that could be damaging to his legal case. like for instance, this "new york times" bombshell that came out over the weekend

an allegedly posted online death threats against democratic representative alexandria ocasio-cortez as well as a u.s. capitol police officer. garrett miller faces five criminal charges stemming from the capitol insurrection including trespassing and making death threats. miller allegedly tweeted, assassinate aoc according to court documents. >>> to court's second senate impeachment trial set to begin in a little over two weeks. joining me now is one of the house impeachment managers, democratic congressman from rhode island, david cicilline. congressman, so good to have you on here and talk to you about this. >> good to be with you. >> i want to talk about impeachment, but first i have to get your reaction to this breaking news, charges against a man who allegedly posted death threats against one of your colleagues. >> well, it is horrifying. look, we know that this attack, this really violent and bloody attack on our capitol was an effort to stop the meeting of the electoral college and keep donald trump in power, but we also know these violent domestic terrorists came to hang the vic

begin with this breaking news, a texas man now charged with threatening to assassinate democratic congresswoman alexandria stemming from his alleged participation in the assault on the capitol hill, just now three or so weeks ago. we'll have more on that when we get it. >>> now we also turn to the pandemic and the struggle this country is having on getting it under control. another 3,600 deaths on friday alone. we're at a vacation site in can a -- vaccination site in california, a state which has set new records in deaths for a single day. paul? >> reporter: here in inglewood, california, this is part of the solution to try to tamp down the number of deaths. this is inglewood in l.a. county where they've begun to vaccinate people. so far they've vaccinated 9,000 people but that's not enough. there's a tremendous shortage of supply here. supervisor mitchell, if you could look at people in washington and the state and tell they will this is what we need, what do you need to increase the number of vaccinations here? >> we need 75,000 doses of vaccine a day. if we were able to do that in 200 days, we would ha

joe biden democrats don't look like alexandria ocasio cortez democrats and the one thing that unifiesopposition to donald trump so they think the best thing to launch their 2022 hopes is to begin with and impeachment strategy. i know this, donald trump will not resign. this impeachment is divisive and unwarranted, donald trump want to these protests to be peaceful and patriotic, he said so but they were neither in the people responsible for breaching the capital are precisely the people that engaged in that behavior, i hope they do face consequences and i will be there along with the president's supporters like jim jordan to fight against and impeachment that will not advance the country but exists just to advance the politics of democrats. shannon: there's a memo out tonight from senate majority leader mitch mcconnell the talks about the timeline and what democrats and republicans, senators unanimously agreed to as far as going to pro forma sessions saying they couldn't even start impeachment proceedings in the senate if it happens and passes the house until inauguration day or later

well, let's take a listen to what your democratic colleague, alexandria ocasio-cortez said talk talkingut the republican party. >> there no consequences in the republican caucus for violence. there's no consequences for racism. no consequences for misogyny. no consequences for insurrection. and no consequences means that they condone it. it means that that silence is acceptance and they want it. >> in fact, just a few weeks ago, you were giving your first speech on the house floor where you said the response to political violence must always be accountability, so do you share aoc's view? are we not seeing enough accountability following the capitol riot? >> i agree with the fact that the republican party should be having the kind of internal deliberations that are incredibly important to rat out this kind of extremist and this kind of hate from their ranks. i know that there were members of the republican party who were appalled at what happened on january 6th, who were appalled that there were still members of their party that came in and continued to vote for the objections of the ele

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