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"the lead" starts right now. president bidens surprise trip to ukraine, how did the white house pull it off? plus the new promise the president is making while some republicans chastise him for growing. russian families on the run from the brutal war and ending up at the u.s. southern border. what one family went through to escape. and the murder of a bishop found dead in his california home. new details just coming in in this case. welcome to "the lead." i am john berman in for jake...

they are official, certified, and voted for joe biden. georgia republicans, they met at exactly the same time right behind those closed doors. they are not official, not certified, they still met, they chose donald trump, they say to keep his lawsuit alive. >> even as democratic party electors were meeting in the georgia state senate for the first time in 28 years to select a democratic president and vice president, one floor below, at the state capitol, georgia republicans were conven...

>> thanks to all of you at home for joining, us we have a lot to get to tonight. i want to start on december 14th 2020, a day we should not particularly remember. it was supposed to be a routine, day a boring day for state electors across the country as they officially cast their presidential votes. as we know very well, that was not the case in some states, including the state of georgia. >> democratic party electors, theyre in the senate chambers, they are official, they are, certifi...

>> well keep a close eye on that. judge, thanks good to see you, judge michael luttig. that is all in on this thursday night. alex wagner tonight, nning, right now. good evening alex. >> thanks alex, great guest to have on at this juncture, at this critical moment for democracy. great show. >> thank you. >> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. his name is alexander butterfield. he was the deputy assistant to president richard nixon, and as the surprise witness during the wat...

And welcome to politicsnation from atlanta, georgia. Tonights lead, a split down the center. The midterm elections are just 16 days away, 17 states have already started voting in advance of november 8th. 12 states will join that list this week. And a brand new National Poll from nbc news suggests that americans have their minds made up about several things ahead of next month. President bidens Approval Rating is holding at 45 . The highest number he has enjoyed in over a year, yet still lower th...

will protect us. >> that he wont let anything bad happen to you. >> so when the strangers arrive, a father takes matters into his own hands. >> you hear crack, crack, crack. >> the terror, the bullets. this is like -- >> glass is exploding. >> the crime scene, caught on camera. >> anybody in the vehicle in bc are. hands >> it was bad, worse than anything id ever seen in my life. >> i cried for my dad. >> was this a murder? >> every day i think of that. >> all i could think of was my ki...

we exercise our right. >> this should have higher turnout than what you typically see for midterms. >> a lot of people are beginning to realize that things are, you know, headed in the wrong direction. they want to, you know, have more control over whats happening in their lives. >> we have live reports from seven, key states, that will determine the senate, the future prospect for the biden agenda and the shape of the 2024 presidential contest. steve kornacki will be at the big board ...

sat down with my friend rashid johnson, we went through his process. were talking about how he is helping artists who are underrepresented in the fine arts world, people who are overlooked, how we help them gain a voice. but hes also one of the most successful artists of our time. and hes living in his success, unlike people, artists who have to wait until they die. you know what im saying, to be appreciated. >> i cant wait to see it. >> sarah, ill see you. have a good evening. this is...

was no longer president that mr. trump could face legal liability if he did not return government materials he had taken with him when he left office. the lawyer, eric herschmann, sought to impress upon mr. trump the seriousness of the issue and the potential for investigations and legal exposure if he did not return the documents, particularly any classified material. and generally, not long after the discussion with mr. bush and. mr. trump turned over, to the national archives, 15 bo...

we are going to catch up with austin davis, he is a democratic candidate who could become the first black lieutenant governor ever. and that battleground state. plus we are continuing our series on the by nine, and their efforts to get out the vote in midterm elections. today we have the international president, -- stacy grant is here. she will give us the details, i am simone sanders thompson. and i have something to say. thats what a 22 midterms are now just 31 days away. it is a bus...