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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) took to twitter Wednesday to jab and troll Rep. Marie Newman (D-IL) by hanging a sign across the hallway from Newman’s congressional office that reads, “There Are TWO Genders: Maile & Female, Trust the Science.”

Representative Val Demings (D-FL) said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “All In” that some Republicans in Congress who voted not to certify the 2020 presidential election results after the riots at the Capitol on January 6 “want a modern-day civil war.”

Representative Liz Cheney (R- WY), one of ten House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump,  said on Tuesday during a Reagan Institute event that the Republican party needs to “make clear that we aren’t the party of white supremacy” in the wake of the deadly Capitol riots.

Joy Behar quipped to her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” that she couldn’t “wait to see” attorney general nominee Merrick Garland, once confirmed, indict Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) for being “part of the insurrection” at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Velshi” that based on a New York Times report that the Justice Department was investigating Roger Stone’s ties to some of the Capitol rioters, it was becoming clear that former President Donald Trump “a planner” of the so-called insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes said Friday on “All In” called Republicans that challenged the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on the basis of alleged inconsistencies “fundamentally wicked.”

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said on Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat” that an independent commission investigation into the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol would help to stop any future “would-be Trump tyrants.”

Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) said on WISN’s “The Jay Weber Show” that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) speech saying former President Donald Trump was responsible for the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol dose not reflect the majority of

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that the Democrats need to “spend months and months unearthing all the evidence that can possibly be gotten to through a 9/11-style commission” on the Capitol Hill riots.

House impeachment manager Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” called for a full commission to investigate the so-called “insurrection” that Democrats attempted to pin on former President Donald Trump during last week’s impeachment proceedings.

Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) said Friday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” that Republican senators could have been persuaded during the impeachment trial to vote to convict former President Donald Trump if they were uneasy with the lack of concern Trump showed toward Vice President Mike Pence’s safety during the deadly riot at the Capitol.

Fox News Channel’s Chris Wallace said Friday that former President Donald Trump’s lawyers using a video montage of Democrats saying the word fight was “ludicrous” during his network’s impeachment trial coverage.

Ana Navarro told her co-hosts Friday on ABC’s “The View” that Republican senators who voted to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial “are going to be maligned in history.”

ABC News senior national correspondent Terry Moran said Thursday during his network’s coverage of former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial that America has a continuing threat of domestic terrorism “based on the MAGA movement.”

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) said Thursday on MSNBC during a break of the Senate impeachment trial that the deadly Capitol riots happened in part because Republican senators did not convict Donald Trump during the first impeachment.

ABC legal analyst Sunny Hostin said on Thursday’s broadcast of “The View” that if Republican senators do not vote to convict former President Donald Trump at the conclusion of the impeachment trial, they will lose the ability to claim they are in favor of law and order.

Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson argued there was evidence of inconsistencies in Democrats’ impeachment case they are presenting in a trial underway in the U.S. Senate.

CNN anchor Don Lemon said Tuesday on his show “Tonight” that those who stand with former President Donald Trump can not tell others to respect the police.

Tuesday during Fox News Channels’ impeachment trial coverage, anchor Chris Wallace praised Democratic House impeachment managers’ opening argument for former President Donald Trump’s impeachment. “I thought it was a very powerful opening,” Wallace said. “It had a lot of substance to it. It

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper said after watching the video presented by the House impeachment managers Tuesday during his network’s Donald Trump impeachment trial coverage that claims by Trump supporters that they are lovers of law and order rang hollow.

CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Tuesday during the network’s coverage of the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, that if the crowd had killed Vice President Mike Pence during the deadly riots on January 6, Republican senators would still be defending

Donald Trump’s niece Mary Trump, Tuesday on SiriusXM’s “The Dean Obeidallah Show,” declared that her cousins Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. would have no future political careers because of the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.

PBS correspondent and MSNBC political contributor Yamiche Alcindor said Tuesday during the network’s coverage of the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump that the comparison expected by Trump’s legal team of speeches given by Democrats to Trump’s on January 6 is not valid because those speeches did not result in a deadly riot.

Meghan McCain told her co-hosts Monday on ABC’s “The View” that reports of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) asking Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) to apologize for voting to impeach former President Donald Trump concerned her because it is a “losing strategy.”

Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Velshi” denied she glorified or encouraged violence against Republicans.

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said former President Donald Trump’s tweet sent out during the riot on Capitol Hill on January 6 was enough evidence to convict Trump of incitement.

Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) said Sunday on CNN’s”State of the Union” that former President Donald Trump’s impeachment was “clearly constitutional.”

Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) said Sunday CNN’s “State of the Union” that having a black custodial staff clean up what she called a “mess left by that violent white supremacist mob” on January 6 at the U.S. Capitol was “a metaphor for America.”

Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) said on Sunday’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that there is a “massive criminal investigation underway” into former President Donald Trump’s role in inciting the deadly riot at Capitol Hill on January 6.

Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY), the House Republican Conference Chair. said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that former President Donald Trump did “not have a role as the leader of our party going forward.”

CNN anchors Don Lemon, and Chris Cuomo defended Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) emotional telling of her experience during the deadly riots at Capitol Hill on January 6.

Ocasio-Cortez and progressive lawmakers organized a special order hour on the House Floor to “recount their experiences of the Capitol attack.”

Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that former President Donald Trump should “absolutely be charged with premeditated murder” for inciting the deadly riots on Capitol Hill on January 6.

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said Tuesday on CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time” that lawmakers need to be honest and tell voters President Joe Biden won the 2020 election to ensure there is another election.

House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that it was “a very direct threat to our country’s security” if as a result of a Senate conviction President Donald Trump “is not disqualified from running for office again.”

Representative Katie Porter (D-CA) Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word” recounted the experience she had with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)  during the deadly riots on Capitol Hill.