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good morning. im wolf blitzer in washington, and this is special live coverage of the funeral of former supreme court justice sandra day oconnor, the first woman to serve is on americas highest court. the service over at the washington national cathedral is set to start right at the top of the hour. president biden left delaware for washington, d.c., earlier this morning. he is set to arrive at the funeral any moment now, we are told. and he is going to be delivering a eulogy along w...

and guillotines, you all. thats what were talking about. it will only happen if the voters allow him to do it. plus, nikki haley wants the gop nomination for president. if she cant take on her former bass does she have what it takes to be commander in chief? also tonight, the long reach of the big lie. colorado secretary of state jim griswold is here to talk about a brand new threat from election deniers. later, its blacker all freedom week. how all of us can empower americans fastest-...

one donald j. trump. "the new york times" is reporting that prosecutors in the manhattan district attorneys office are signaling that criminal charges for the former president are likely to come for his role in the hush money payments to porn star stormy daniels. the times reports the prosecutors offered mr. trump the chance to testify next week before the grand jury that has been hearing evidence in the potential case according to four people with knowledge of the matter. such offers ...

Doesnt stop there. Cohens attorney tells msnbc he has information that bob mueller would want to know and is more than happy to Start Talking to the Special Counsel. Meanwhile, Paul Manafort who two years ago literally ran Donald Trumps campaign is now a felon. He is facing serious prison time and like Michael Cohen sits atop this list of Trump Associates who are indicted or convicted criminals. That is a lot of witches. Good morning, and welcome to morning joe on this wednesday, august 22nd. Jo...

Lawsuit right now. so at the end of the day, states need to continue to strengthen our laws to hold bad actors accountable and prosecute. we do need to see prosecutions happen by local das, but also the doj for folks who try to steal the presidential election and other elections across this nation, but we also have to continue to reach out to american voters so that they know exactly what is going on in an ongoing assault with american democracy. because american voters chose democracy in 2022, ...

>> tucker: how can gavin newsome allow this to happen? the state is hiding the data from the public and journalists like you. has he said anything about this? its his state. >> yeah, i reached out to the attorney generals office. because theyre the ones that administer this database. gavin newsome himself hasnt spoken on this at all. what they were telling me is that this isnt their problem. its the courts. its the local das. really, this is a problem for the whole state of california. prosecuto...

Dont see evidence of that. what i see is congress with an oversight function doing what all deliberates need, as quickly as they can, putting together a case. and i see the fbi doing nothing to get those people. i think it goes back to joe bidens decision to appoint merrick garland who is a slow-moving attorney general. >> i it think of hundreds of local d.a.s, harvey dent could have done a better job so far. joyce, i want your thoughts on this. its an organizer talking about

Attorney general has very limited criminal jurisdiction. so she could not have taken those facts and ran with them. so its up to the local das of the counties where geographically happened. you said it yourself, jurist geographical jurisdiction, she determined criminality. so it was appropriate for the attorney general not to say, oh and by the way i find this violates the laws against forcible touching or sexual abuse in the third degree, which of the two are technical crime. she did not do. th...

Absolute. its important that we send a signal that there are no get out of jail free cards and if donald trump moves forward with a federal pardon, we in the new york working with local d.a.s will be ready to investigate criminal activity that happened in new york of the person who is pardoned. >> its an interesting time for your legal specialty to come into play. can you talk about what you have specialized and dedicated your career to and why you think that could be an asset as attorney genera...

Heartlessly bargaining and bartering to sell the body parts of unborn children. theyre sipping wine. theyre laughing about it. this one official says she wants to sell so many parts so she with buy her own lamborghini. i think every american should watch these videos and just ask the question, are these my values? now what should we be doing? number one, in the course of these videos, it appears both of these officials are admitting to multiple felonies, both state and federal felonies. if the d...