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Ruled that absentee ballots need to be reviewed and the ones previously rejected because of incorrect birth dates must be recounted. to the benefit of the kemp campaign, to be clear, the abrams campaign isnt hoping to pick up enough absentee votes to win back the election. instead they are trying to extend the election. they believe by getting a 17,759 votes, that would bring brian camp below 50% and force a runoff on december 4th. the kemp campaign calls it impossible saying, quote, after all t...

Decision. the judge rules absentee ballots need to be reviewed and the ones previously rejected because of incorrect birthdates must be counted. to the benefit of the kemp campaign, to be clear, the abrams campaign isnt hoping to pick up enough absentee votes to win back the election. instead they are trying to extend the election. they believe by getting a 17,759 votes, it will bring brian kemp low 50% and force a runoff on december 4. the kemp campaign calls it possible saying "after all the t...

Next congress. >> that is the wildest -- >> the cradle in conservative -- >> lets talk quickly about the seventh in georgia, sort of too close to call. thats probably going to go to a recount. >> they counted a bunch of absentee ballots, the democrat it looks like is going to call for a recount, down 419. thats at that level thats unlikely to change, but what that really speaks to is that the strength of stacey abrams, not looking like shes going to win statewide, but she turned out such democra...

Count. theyre down to absentees and provisionals. whats the deadline for that? >> the counties have already certified -- most counties, and i think gwinet was the last to do this, certifying the count. but theres a court ruling that caused the state to tell the counties go back and look at absentee ballots where there was an issue with date of birth. if it changes, you have until friday to do that. youre probably talking there about hundreds of votes statewide. stacey i stacey abrams would need ...

This is a very technical for it. theres nothing here, dont process, i cant have just worry about it, there is anybody running this. controversy. im sorry, there is legitimate >> just to the south of us, controversy. from that perspective, to pass a beleaguered broward county law that basically says we are rushed through all the absentee, not going to bother looking at provisional, and day of ballots it. >> harris: do you have the and just after midnight finished same legal concern others are exp...

Pribl predictable. so whats wrong with the principle of counting every vote? when i show up to vote, i dont think, well, theyre not going to take this one because i did it by absentee. i mean, it makes no sense at all. i dont even think you can at a. you cant explain that to the american people that you cast a vote but youre not going to count it because you ran out of time. >> id like the states to agree on one form of machinery, the same rules for every state. if its an id, its an id, whatever...

Its still underway and theyre waiting to hear from the military votes coming in later this week. and today, chuck schumer said if all 8 million votes cant be processed by tomorrows deadline, that deadline should be extended. >> do you feel as if that deadline should be moved out? >> absolutely. every vote should be counted. it is unconstitutional to say every vote should count in rural counties because they can count quickly, but every vote shouldnt be counted in populous counties because it tak...

Voters from the roles, to provide old, 16-year-old machines that were breaking down, and not provide the counties with equipment to execute this election. were 17,000 vote as way from a runoff but again with the large-scale irregularities and problems we saw throughout the three weeks of early voting and on election day, our mission has been very simple, which is slow down the process, count as many of those absentees and provisionals as possible and count every vote. and we are thrilled that a ...

>> martha: we know theres a lot of absentee, male in ballot ballots. the numbers grow dramatically with every election. can that account for these 92,000 ballots, they came in late and sent in on time? >> first >> first off, 65 other counties figured out how to do it right. >> martha: good point. >> these counties couldnt. we dont know. weve been asking the questions. we still to this day dont know. my goal is to make sure that this is done properly. thats why ive asked the fbi to come in and do...

I want to take you through where we are because you can see behind me that theyre in the process of recounting these votes. were in the automatic recount phase of this recount, and we are told they should be finished here in the next few hours and thats really important. i know were focussed on places like broward county, struggling to meet that thursday deadline. this is an example of the place, one of the 67 counties thats doing it correctly, and doing it expeditiously. the other part of the e...