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Overlap between the two parties. how do they get ten republicans to support a federal elections bill when most of them dont believe the federal government should be involved at all? thats the biggest challenge for democrats. >> victoria, none of this sounds super partisan, but does that even matter if the majority of people out there dont actually know whats in it? >> right. and, you know, looking at how far weve come, im at the lbj school. lbj was the father of the voting rights act in 1965. it...

House for us and singh kapur is outside the white house. mike, lets talk about the biden administration to use the bully pulpit to talk about crime. it is a nuanced story because the overall crime rate is down. its the specific in violent crime and mass shootings that is up. so, clearly, hes trying to help his party out here. what is the goal? >> reporter: well, chuck, with all thatis swirling today and around the white house today and this week on a number of fronts, its a time that im reminded...

Ordered to leave in two people were arrested. why was this declared unlawful in the first place? we will speak to two parents in loudoun county, one of whom is almost arrested, she will be here in a few moments but first the pro crime party. that is the focus of tonights angle. by all accounts, bryson christian loved oreo cookies and spongebob squarepants, he was the kind of person who could light up a room. tragically that life went out just days ago when bryson and his 9-year-old brother were ...

Arrested. why was this declared unlawful in the first place? were going to speak to to parents, one of whom was almost arrested herself, she will be here in just a few moments. first, the pro-crime party, thats the focus of tonights angle. by all accounts, price christian had stomach was an amazing kid. he loved oreo cookies and spongebob squarepants but he was a kind of person who just light up a room. tragically, the light went out. just days ago, when bryson and his 9-year-old brother were sh...

The early 90s, being on the tough on crime side almost cost him the democratic nomination. i had forgot he what you said. it was also used by the folks on the other side of the aisle to try to create or widen divisions in the democratic party. it seems to me this might have worked out perfectly for democrats. he is the one guy to which you cannot affix a label soft on crime. he has too long of a record, and the public knows about it. also, the attacks on him over it were so public on both sides....

And their car began to malfunction. after pulling over, they saw both of their sons had been shot. both boys were rushed to the hospital. 9-year-old b.j. was treated for a gunshot wound to his arm. brison did not survive. >> what the officers had to see, what this family had to see in that car seat will live with us for the rest of our lives. >> reporter: police arresting an charging two detroit-area men with the shooting, saying they immediately left the scene in their vehicle and mistakenly ta...

0 evening, we hope you will set your dvr so you never missed an episode of hannity. he will never get this news from anyone in the media mob that you wont get it from the three room networks. you will get it from "the new york times" for sure or "the washi in the meantime, let not your heart be troubled, laura ingraham, big show. >> laura: hannity, they are actually arresting par >> they are arresting parents who show up at board meetings. this is the united states of america, parents show up to...

Feels the sting, hell re-evaluate his position vis-a-vis the filibuster. how does that sound to you? >> that might very well happen. you go back to the voting rights act of 1965 and, you know, before that was presented to congress i think the conventional political wisdom was it would never get past sorensen nate democrats and house democrats but when enough people stood up, stepped out, spoke out it began to move the country. kind of engaged the conscience of america, none more so than john lew...

Before that was presented to congress i think the conventional political wisdom was it would never get past sorensen nate democrats and house democrats but when enough people stood up, stepped out, spoke out it began to move the country. kind of engaged the conscience of america, none more so than john lewis trying to cross the edmund pettis bridge in march of 1965. and lbj actually refers to that speaking in that joint session of congress encouraging them to move forward on this. i think what s...

One whos been president of the united states since lbj has understood more the powers then joe biden. 36 years in the senate, and it takes an extremely self- confident president to say, "i want to inhabit every square centimeter of the article to powers, but im not threatening by congress and having every square centimeter of the article 1 powers." most presidents feel threatened when congress starts to exert some interest in war powers issues. joe biden does not feel threatened. he understands ...