georgia secretary of state brad raffensperger has been subpoenaed to testify. fulton county just an attorney fani willis has pushed back on the argument. this is what she had to say in a filing. the district attorney's office contended that meadows violated the hatch act which bars employees from engaging in political activity as part of their official roles are fatal friend paul butler joins me a. former federal prosecutor and an msnbc legal analyst. i have some questions for you. before we get to all of that, the horrific racist hate crime and shooting yesterday. the fbi has now opened an investigation. a hate crimes investigation. how could that impact of the local investigation that is currently underway. >> what seems obvious from the evidence that this was a hate crime. the evidence being those manifesto's which were replete with the and word from the shooter. also the fact that he adorned one of his firearms with a