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With the current rise of pandemic rate. >> that line was two and a half hours long. covid is also taking a toll on professional sports. three of the four sports leagues postponing due to outbreaks on several teams. for more on all of this, im joined by steve patterson. steve, good morning. recent numbers of covid cases are staggering, but so have hospitalizations. any sense how omicron could be the dominant strain? >> reporter: there is a timeline, but i hate to say it. omicron has a doubling ti...

>> reporter: he stoked false election fraud claims and the fervor among trump supporters. >> help us pay for the staging, the transportation and, most importantly, the security of our peaceful protesters. >> reporter: he raised millions of dollars. he was among the speakers at rallies in d.c., leading up to january 6th. >> and now they seek nothing less than the heist of the 2020 election, and we say no way! >> reporter: while the interview with stone was short and likely did not yield much info...

Theyre talking in nice, noble terms, and what theyre saying -- the content is right, but the passion and the fervor and the sense of alarm is not there. on the other side, they are passionate. they are ringing bells with total lies and fabrications, and theyre exciting people. people are not excited about, we are in a real disastrous cycle toward this country being governed in a way it was never meant to be governed before and in a way it was never governed before, but our side is sort of like s...

Michigan republicans. thats part of a trend were seeing across the country. "the washington post" reported this week on trump applies seeking lower level positions by poll watchers, precinct judges, and county clerks. the "post" writes, quote, few states have seen more fervor for replacing election officials than the state of michigan where the push extends from candidates for statewide office down to the most local level of election administration. joining us is michigan secretary of state joce...

1.4 million plus were purged, 53,000 are not processed at the thousands given provisional ballots. you cant count on the fact that abrams we use race to next any law that makes them less prone to froglike the election integrity lot the kemp signed earlier this year. >> it is racist. it is a redux of jim crow in a suit and tie. we know the only thing that precipitated these changes is not that there was a question of security. the only connection we can find is more people of color voted. laura: ...

Were given provisional ballots. and you cant count on the fact that tuten expending law that makes election results less prone to fraud fred like the election integrity law that he signed earlier this year. >> it is a redux of jim crow, and is suit and tie. the only thing that precipitate these changes is not the question of social security, th only connection we could find i that more people of color voted. >> the woman is untalented, unprincipled, and incapable of discussing almost any subject...

Language to protect our voters, to protect our election workers, to protect our democracy. and we are continuing to see progress. i am very bullish on the likelihood that the freedom to vote act and the john lewis voting rights advancement act will pass, because we know that in lieu of their passage, what we saw happen across the states this year is going to be redoubled, starting in january. when new state legislatures come back, when they feel the fervor of the insurrection filling their veins...

In lieu of their passage what we saw happen across the states this year is going to be redoubled starting in january. when new state legislatures come back and feel the fervor of the insurrection filling their veins again, theyre going to continue to pass voter suppression legislation, and congress, especially the u.s. senate, has to understand that action is vital. and were seeing that play out with the gerrymandering. were seeing it play out in how election workers are under attack, and were s...

Now, it feels incredibly stuck. >> i actually do feel that we are making progress. sadly, because of the dramatization of our politics, we have come to expect these high moments at achievement. but the work is hard and its plotting, and it takes time. but what we have watched over the last ten months on voting rights has been a shift among those who were not standing with us. who are now standing and leading on the issue. we have seen changes made in the language to protect our voters. to protec...

Progress. i am very bullish on the likelihood that the freedom to vote act and the john lewis voting rights advancement act will pass because we know that in lieu of their passage what we saw happen across the states this year is going to be redoubled starting in january. when new state legislatures come back and feel the fervor of the insurrection filling their veins again theyll continue to pass voter suppression legislation and congress especially the u.s. senate has to understand that action...