Leslie begins today's show with her 'Ripped from the Headlines' news segment.
Here are the stories that she covered:
1. AUDIO: Trump calls his speech leading to Capitol Riots 'totally appropriate'
2. AUDIO: Congressman Madison Cawthorn tells a TurningPoint USA rally to 'lightly threaten' their members of Congress during speech given on the morning of the Capitol Riots
3. AUDIO: Verbal scuffle ensues in the House Rules Committee as Jim McGovern tries, unsuccessfully, to get Jim Jordan to admit the election was not stolen
4. CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: "Democratic Illinois Rep. Brad Schneider tests positive for COVID: Lashes out at GOP colleagues who would not wear masks"
5. AXIOS: "WHO warns world won't achieve coronavirus herd immunity in 2021"
During the second half of the show, Leslie is joined by Col. Cedric Leighton, Founder and President of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership consultancy serving global companies and organizations.
They analyze the pro-Trump riots at the Capitol on January 6th, as well as three new plots to overthrow the government, which House Democrats were briefed on today.
Colonel Leighton's Twitter handle is @CedricLeighton, and his website is CedricLeighton.com.
Co-Authors of "Lucky: How Joe Biden Barely Won The Presidency"
Should U.S. Withdraw All Troops from Afghanistan?
Qanon GOP Takeover, Trump at CPAC, Biden's Senate Filibuster Problem
Human Rights Discussion with Retired U.S. Ambassador
Why All Advocacy Organizations Should Adopt a Racial Equity Framework
Investing in American Infrastructure
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Black America
Biden Administration Approach on the Economy, China and Infrastructure
World Renowned Infectious Disease Expert on CDC's New School Guidelines for COVID-19 Pandemic
Taking Action to Shrink the Criminal Legal System
The Role of Local Prosecutors in Fighting Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents
Senate Impeachment Trial, COVID-19 Stimulus, Marjorie Taylor Greene
Black History Month: The Pandemic's Impact on Black Families
What Should COVID-19 Stimulus Look Like?; Impact of Free Tuition on Public Colleges
Biden National Security Team; Can Impeachment and Unity Coexist?
Accessing Capital for Women Entrepreneurs; How to Overcome America's Current Political Divide
The Biden Administration's Climate Policy and Possibilities
COVID-19 Variants; Ramping Up Vaccinations to Get to Herd Immunity
Trump's Senate Impeachment Trial; Racism's Role in America's Governing and Politics
President Biden's Plan for Infrastructure, Clean Energy and American Manufacturing
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