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Theyre actually displacing local county board of elections and putting them in with political appointees, youre talking about the ability to nullify votes. youre talking about the ability to count whatever way you want, decide the victor that you want, which is the death of democracy. i think the president is right to come out. i wish hed come out earlier, but im glad he did come out, because democracys at stake when we are talking about impeding peoples ability to vote and being able to count t...

Outliers, who arent cooperating. all in all, im pretty bullish on the proceedings that were seeing here. >> how about tough with trump? "new york times" is reporting that the january 6th committee is actually examining whether they have enough evidence to recommend the justice department pursue their own charges against trump himself and other top officials. do you think thats realistic? >> stephanie, the question here is one that were all debating. we dont see any evidence on the surface that d...

Point where theyre saying here is the walk through of how to, you know, twist our system to keep donald trump in power. you have this guy, this member of congress who apparently was the one saying no, put this gentleman clark in at justice to basically provide the backstop from that end. feels like a broad conspiracy and the people not compiling like michael flynn, he sued the committee in hopes of blocking it from obtaining phone records trying to keep things away. it doesnt feel like these are...

Almost plateauing at 90,000 cases for a few days now, so the lead to 100 is— for a few days now, so the lead to 100 is there — for a few days now, so the lead to 100 is there be a huge rise commit certainly— 100 is there be a huge rise commit certainly not the doubling every day that initially was feared. it is still— that initially was feared. it is still a — that initially was feared. it is still a significant moment, and of course _ still a significant moment, and of course what eve...

Fast-spreading omicron variant. the prime minister is debating whether to impose another round of restrictions before christmas, days away at this point. cnn has reporters covering the pandemic around the world. >> reporter: im in london, where uk prime minister boris johnson is coming under mounting pressure from health experts to bring into force tougher covid-19 restrictions to stem the spread of the omicron variant. the government has, at this stage, stuck to plan b measures, including mask ...

Republicans continue to abuse the phil buster and prevent the body from considering this bill the senate will consider changes to any rules which prevent us from debating and reaching final conclusion on important legislation. the move comes as voting rights advocates are voting intense frustration with senate inaction on the subject and the new voter suppression bills around the country. thursday stacey abrams told the ap starting in january when legislators come back into session in 2022 we ar...

Something they did not want to see happen. but they still have the elements there of a message of producing results of the american people. and take some of the popular elements of "build back better". reintroduce that as the next step. then theyve got something they can sell to the american people. >> thats going to take time to break all of that up the meantime the present, the united states facing upside down poll numbers and covid it surge and a mandate concern around the country. >> a manda...

Mayor is debating whether to go ahead with the new years eve ball drop as planned. >> reporter: tonight, just days before christmas, and with millions of americans traveling to see family and friends, health officials sounding the alarm about the rapidly spreading omicron variant. >> it seems to be overtaking all the other variants, including delta, with a doubling time of about 2 to 3 days, which means that this is really something to be reckoned with. >> reporter: the alarming surge fueled by ...

Something they did not want to see happen. but they still have the elements there of a message of producing results of the american people. and take some of the popular elements of "build back better". reintroduce that as the next step. then theyve got something they can sell to the american people. >> thats going to take time to break all of that up the meantime the present, the united states facing upside down poll numbers and covid it surge and a mandate concern around the country. >> a manda...

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