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Dealing with right now. weve got multiple critical issues here that hang in the balance, infrastructure, weve got budget reconciliation. we, of course, have the migration crisis right now at the texas-mexico border. but former president trump is occupied with the past and some state politicians are placating him. hes pushing his big lie and partisan reviews of the election and it is now extended to a state he won. >> yeah, this time in texas, where governor greg abbott ordered a so called audit ...

Legislation that creates this veil of criminality around election basically sets traps so that innocent mistakes that routinely happen and routinely dealt with by offices of election administration, that those are sort of pegged as purposeful fraud and prosecuted as such. now we see this. on the one hand obviously its pandering. the folks doing this know it helps with their base. but there is something more sinister and concerning there, which is that tears down trust in the election systems. an...

Tragic one at that and tampers with democracy. as far as what specifically we can do, i have our county attorney here looking at legal options. its not career to us there is a stat under which the state can conduct the audit. but we also recognize the state supreme court will be friendly to whatever claims the state makes. we also are calling on legislatures not to fund this. this is the time where they should look at the moral compass, who they are as public servants. the legislatures in austin...

Weekend over the spending bill trying to avoid a government shut down. >> results of the sham audit in arizona proves president biden won. >> talk about awkward. why two hosts of the view were asked to leave the set on live tv minutes before they were set to interview vice president kamala harris. >> we are so grateful you are with us this morning. >> thank you for keeping us here today. lets talk about the cdc director. >> standing by her

Refused to intrude on the election count, and help trump steal the election in california. nonetheless, he hand spoken up against this fake audit. now theyre going elsewhere. whatever they find, we have one election, we have a care. count and recount and we have a crazy audit because theyve legitimized that it you go get a political group in to try to overcome the actual election returns. so i think it is bad. >> among those states, texas, i cant say this enough. we cant he reiterate enough. a s...

In the coliseum very accurately correlate with the official canvas numbers. >> imagine if he said anything else. imagine if he had said anything else. of course there is no reason to believe any of the numbers that the cyberninjas audit just referred to. because it was not an audit. he could have made up the numbers. there is every reason to believe the election numbers that arizona election officials released last year -- what if republicans controlled the house of representatives now? there wo...

Up. leaders here in the state and say okay, this needs to come to an end. joe biden won, its time to move on. >> time to move on but i guess, will they? first of all, cynthia, what is your reaction to the outcome of this? will fare be, and do you think to these reviews, or is that parcel of u.s. politics that audits can go on indefinitely even in states where the accusing party actually won? >> you know, this is a big week for the big lie. first we had the reviews from the investigation which wa...

>> i mean, the truth came out, but theyre spinning it in a way that makes people doubt, like, okay, we dont know the full, 100% story. theyre framing it as, well, we did the best we could to find the fraud that we know is out there but until we find that fraud that we know is out there, we cannot trust these elections and i think thats what really terrifying here. on the one hand, i applaud doug logan of cyber ninjas. they have made a lot of money, which was their goal. there are two different t...

There were fresh reminders of that. today, we got the results of arizonas bogus partisan review. not even a real audit. of presidential votes in maricopa county and it re-affirmed that joe biden won. which may have been good for, you know, an ironic laugh or two but not much more than that because the so-called cyber ninjas who conducted this thing were about as qualified to audit ballots as you or i. the results had already been certified by republican election officials and re-affirmed in seve...

Lawmakers find out exactly what trump and his aides were doing as the violence erupted. >> we will respond promptly to these questions as they arise. and certainly, as they come up from congress. and certainly, we have been working closely with congressional economies and others as they work the get to the bottom of what happened on jikt. an incredibly dark day in our democracy. >> tonight politico reports, the white house said it intends to review each request by the former president to prevent...