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Name, of stealing the presidential election from him in georgia. that 911 call is featured in the latest installment of the incredible, ongoing reuters series on threats and harassment against election officials and election workers in the wake of the 2020 election. this latest reporting zooms in and tells the story of two specific elections workers, ruby freeman who is the woman you heard on the 911 call, and her daughter. ms. freemans daughter is an elections worker in metro atlanta in fulton ...

Phone call from then-president donald trump, now former president trump where he essentially asked to find some votes in georgia to help overturn the results, the legitimate results of that election. whats interesting is were flashing forward right to this year, and im sure you watched what unfolded on tuesday in, for example, virginia. the victory by the republican in that instance, glenn youngkin, very absent this year, any claims of widespread election fraud. why do you think that is? >> i th...

Say, heartening story that weve got up next about a new just announced today major effort, a big ticket marquee name effort that is a bipartisan effort to stand up for elections workers and poll workers who are getting these kinds of threats. law enforcement has been next to zero help across the country. even with the justice department setting up a special task force in which they say theyre going to go after these things. the on the ground truth is that election workers have been able to get b...

Bipartisan, mounted today, opened today to try to defend and stand up for elections workers who are facing these kinds of threats even as the attacks by the elections keep getting worse. you will want to see this next story. it will restore some of your faith. thats next. of your faith. thats next. ♪ limu emu & doug ♪ oh! are you using liberty mutuals coverage customizer tool? sorry? well, since you asked. it finds discounts and policy recommendations, so you only pay for what you need. limu...

Today. and worryingly. they are almost never being prosecuted by law enforcement. heres raiders lead today. both through public records and interviews. reuters documented 102 threats of death or violence, received by more than 40 election officials. by more than election officials, elections workers, and their relatives in eight of the most contested battleground states in the 2020 presidential contest. each was explicit enough, to put a reasonable person in fear of bodily harm or death, which i...

Election threatening violence if she didnt overturn bidens victory in that state to. she and raffensperger are both among many officials from both parties who have been threatened in states around the country. but who are now advising this new effort to stand up and provide top shelf, pro bono legal defense to these elections officials to really do need defending. joining us now is michigan secretary of state joscelyn benson, she is on the advisory board of the eoldn that was just announced toda...

Hospitalizations are at a record high, the largest hospital in north idaho, has been improvising as fast as they can. but this influx of covid patients and nowhere to put, them they had a conference room converted into a covids unit. we just got this video in today. its a conference room that now holds 22 beds for covid patients. they just two weeks ago had to install a larger oxygen tank for the hospital. because covid patients require double the oxygen normally used, you can actually see with ...

Professional technocratic election worker are poll worker in america right, now when these are the animated politics or the american right. ill tell you. theres a really interesting and i dare say heartening story we have up next, about a new just announced today, major effort in big ticket marquee named effort, that is a bipartisan effort. to stand up for elections workers and poll workers who are getting these kinds of threats. line forsman has been next zero help. even with the justice depart...

Former president trumps de bunts claims that the direction was rigged against him. its often highly personal, sometimes threats of violence or death, not only to officials themselves but also to their family members, and also to their children. and only four incidents, out of those 102 threats that reuters documented, reuters was able to documents and arrest. those four open cases in which there has been arrested yet has to result in a single conviction. this is actually a follow-up investigatio...

Now, ill tell you, there is a really interesting and, i dare say, heartening story that weve got up next about a new just announced today major effort, a big ticket marquee name effort that is a bipartisan effort to stand up for elections workers and poll workers who are getting these kinds of threats. law enforcement has been next to zero help across the country. even with the justice department setting up a special task force in which they say theyre going to go after these things. the on the ...