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the state supreme court. and yesterday, the tennessee three faced expulsion votes fo daring to demand action afte six more children and school staff were shot to death wit an assault rifle at th nashville elementary schoo last week. a political debacle that turne into a fire storm last night after the nearly all white republican super majority vote to expel the two black lawmakers, but not the white lawmaker both president biden and forme president obama spoke out afte the traumatic sp...

what they think. chuck rosenberg, what is you take >> there is a lot in the indictment that did no surprise me, we have bee hearing for a long time it would be related to the hush money payments and therefore false entries on the books and records of the trump organization but there are some reall fascinating detail in th company statement of facts tha prosecutors filed yesterday, which shows, a couple of things one, their theory for elevatin those false records and thos false entries ...

joining me now is nbc legal analyst lisa reuben, along with the president of naral pro choice america we are waiting for them right now, but i want to let you know were following both of these two stories so we will have the speech that we know vice president kamala harris gave at this university in tennessee, that was happening while we were waiting to come on the air, and this ruling came down just a moment ago let me tell you a little bit about this judge in his writings, matthew ka...

good evening, lawrence lawrence >> oh, i have pretty bad sound here is alex wagner talking to me there she is i think i just turned on m phone. no, the volume thing was a little low >> it happens to all of us its your show now you can do whatever you want with it. >> thank you for the soundtrack, alex we needed that >> have a great show, lawrence >> we have a statement fro president biden on the situation in tennessee tonight it was just released by th white house. the president said a...

lawrence >> oh, i have pretty bad sound here is alex wagner talking to me there she is i think i just turned on m phone. no, the volume thing was a little low >> it happens to all of us its your show now you can do whatever you want with it. >> thank you for the soundtrack, alex we needed that >> have a great show, lawrence >> we have a statement fro president biden on the situation in tennessee tonight it was just released by th white house. the president said a state republican lawma...

very dangerous, and i hope that as the nation watches that we -- to say we should sound the alarm across the nation were entering dangerous territory. >> that was one of two democrats in tennessee that was just expelled after participating in a gun violence protest on the floor of the statehouse. well have much more on this partisan punishment just ahead meanwhile on capitol hill one of donald trumps most vocal allies in congress sends a subpoena to a former prosecutor in the manhattan...

dangerous. i hope that as a nation watches, that we put this light on this to say that this should sound the alarm across the nation, that we are entering into very dangerous territory. >> one of the two democrats in tennessee expelled after participating in a gun violence protest on the floor of the statehouse were going to have much more on this partisan punishment just ahead. meanwhile, on capitol hill, one of donald trumps most vocal allies in congress sends a subpoena for the --...

little robot provides real time updates robot by whisker. cnn news central tomorrow at nine eastern. its the top of the hour here in the cnn newsroom, im fredricka whitfield in new york and right now in nashville state, lawmakers are about to vote on whether or not to expel three of their own for using a bullhorn during a gun control rally at the capitol to call for action in the wake of last months deadly shooting that left 39 year old children and three adults dead. they are now accu...

dishonor. as republicans in that state would have you believe. what we are watching play out in the state of tennessee right now is really about a gross abuse of power. it is about anti-democratic hysteria. and above all else, it represents a new low that may soon be bested but at least as of today, it represents a new low in the republican partys race to the bottom. as we sit here today, a super majority of that states republican lawmakers are poised to expel three of their colleagues...

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