Congress sending a message right now to seditionists, the lead starts right now.

The House is voting, right this second, to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress

and refer the matter to the Department of Justice for prosecution as the former president,

desperately tries to keep secret White House records.

President Biden about the face of American people in a special CNN town hall, will he

have a deal to show them legislatively by the time he takes the stage, plus it may be

the last chance to find out what really happened in Gabby Petito's final moments after police

find.

Human remains, what's inside the notebook that Brian Laundrie might have left behind?

Welcome to the lead, I'm Jake Tapper, we begin with breaking news in the politics

lead right now.

The U.S. House of Representatives is voting to hold top Trump allies Steve Bannon in contempt

of Congress after Bannon refused to comply with the subpoena from the January 6 select

committee.

Today's vote puts on full display just how far lawmakers are willing to go to penalize

those who refuse to cooperate with the investigation into what was a deadly insurrection on their

own workplace, but the vote is expected to fall largely along party lines.

And Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney, the vice chair of the select committee, is criticizing

her own party for downplaying the deadly attack.

There are people in this chamber right now who were evacuated with me and with the rest

of us on that day during that attack.

People who now seem to have forgotten the danger of the moment, the assault on the Constitution

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