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Independent elections officials of their duties and give them over to acolytes of donald trump. and that, to me, is a very dangerous development and we need to bring all efforts to resist that. pass hr-1 and voting rights, to launch a stacey abrams-like effort around the country to mobilize the grassroots and push back against these efforts to use the instruments of democracy to tear down democracy itself. >> okay. author, fellow californian, and friend, and congressman adam schiff, thank you so...

Committee to have a new level of insight into the people around trump, what trump was saying directly to acolytes of his and what other people who were pushing this election fraud idea thought and wanted to do at that time. >> yeah, and you know we covered doj. it was stunning this little known official ended up really central in this plot. thank you so much, kaitlyn polanz. an assistant director yelled cold gun as he gave a prop firearm to alec baldwin according to an affidavit. >> usually yo...

Using laser technology to cause fires in california for some financial incentive. i mean, it is a deranged anti-semitic conspiracy theory. and yet that is somebody with whom many republicans are siding. and there is a story in "the new york times" today, john martin reporting that one of mccarthys acolytes, guy named jeff miller, very powerful and swampy lobbyist in washington, jeff miller is out there telling political groups, consulting firms, that they have to side with either cheney or mccar...

Poisoned -- poisoned the roots of our democracy. capitalizing on this malicious lie, his acolytes in conservative controlled legislatures are now passing laws across the country making it harder for younger, poorer, urban and non-white americans to participate in our elections. the laws are a direct attack on our fundamental liberties as american citizens. if theres anything, anything worthy of the senates attention its unquestionably this. and yet given the chance to respond to an obvious probl...

Typical slogans we heard out of president trump and other acolytes and thats what hes preying on. >> do you think if youngkin wins this race that this starts to pave the way, starts to clear the path for donald trump to run for another term in office? what worries you about that? >> absolutely. i think this is a bellwether. just the way we considered a recall in california, a bellwether if larry elder had won that one, then we would be talking about probably a different set of circumstances and ...

Times the democrats were able to get a lot of turnout and build that coalition that obama had in 2008 and 2012. it was when they were hammering home the message of you dont want trump in office, you want to take away some of his power. they are testing to see whether that message will continue to work. the biden agenda has not produced as much as the democrats wished it wouldve produced by this point. we dont have voting rights legislation. we dont have legislation on some womens rights, womens ...

>> the hbo documentary film "four hours at the capitol" debuts october 20. i spoke with its producer, dan reed, earlier. dan, this film you made is remarkable as are many of the films youve done. it takes you into it in a way in an is just relentless. and the more resolve of it is -- you know, the reality of it and the horror of it comes out so, so clearly. and its so important, given that the former president and, you know, his acolytes are trying to pretend it didnt happen that way. >> yeah, i...

Films youve done. it takes you into it in a way in an is just relentless. and the more resolve of it is -- you know, the reality of it and the horror of it comes out so, so clearly. and its so important, given that the former president and, you know, his acolytes are trying to pretend it didnt happen that way. >> yeah, i think the contrast between some of the statements made, you know, after january 6 and the really brutal hand to hand, almost medieval combat, the reality of, you know, cops fing...

Question the results in 2022 or 2024 if they dont like the outcome. and thats just not what we are. elections are hard-fought and people care a lot, i get that, ive been through them. and ive lost some and won some, most. but if you lose, you concede and you move on. thats the way we do it in our democracy. this group, theyre acolytes. its not a party anymore. >> i hope that the members of your party, and i hope the democrats are listening to you as well. i encourage everyone to read the piece i...

Democracy. but this group, theyre acolytes. its not a party anymore. >> well, i hope the members of your party and i hope the democrats are listening to you as well. i encourage everyone to read the piece in "the new york times" with miles taylor. governor christine todd whitman, we appreciate you joining us. thank you so much. >> thank you. today would have been george floyds 48th birthday. his brother is here to talk about his legacy, and he has a message for lawmakers in washington. unlike ...