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Civil rights act that desegregated this country and the voting rights act that dr. king and john lewis fought for and if it were a call that it would only pass with 51 votes, it could not get the 60 shoets, how would she have voted then? my guess is she would have voted with the 51 votes, she would have thought that is so important to the equality of this country that i would be willing to make the exception. if thats the case why doesnt it apply now? or she should explain maybe she wouldnt have...

Legislatures, are directly related and all stem from donald trumps big lie. the only way to curb this section perpetuation of the big lie is for congress to act. hes absolutely right. >> because of that connection between the pretext for the january 6th attack and the pretext for these voting rights restrictions that you just described, that the attorney general described today, i wonder what you make of the fact that a number of republican senators voted to impeach donald trump for what happene...

They were with this plan and how far they were trying to go. bjay pak resigned because he was basically forced to, because the plan from the trump white house, from president trump himself, was to use fake, made-up fraud claims in georgia that bjay pak had investigated and knew were false. the plan was to use those false claims as a pretext to justify having georgia recall its electors and declare that trump had won that state instead. one year ago in georgia, as georgia voters went to the polls...

Unfolded on the capitol with this attack under way, but also talking about what he said about the election and the lies that he spread about his election loss and what that looked like. of course, over the course of several months and in the year since that attack first happened. and i do think its so notable, though, to say that the current president was statuary hall where the rioters were roaming freely, in there with the presidential seal in front of him, essentially calling his predecessor ...

F you plan to or recently received a vaccine. ♪ nothing is everything. ♪ woman: talk to your dermatologist about skyrizi. learn how abbvie could help you save. hi there. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. this is "early start." im christine romans. >> and im laura jarrett. its 5:00 a.m. here in new york. it is thursday, january 6, and this morning marks exactly one year since a violent mob of trump supporters stormed the u.s. capitol. one year later, the thre...

To want such a thing. welcome back. youre watching bbc news. im shaun ley with the latest headlines. the world mens tennis number one, novak djokovic, is due to present himself to border officials as he continues to fight against deportation from australia. number 10 apologises to the queen over fresh revelations of parties held at downing street — this time on the night before prince philips funeral. washington and kyiv have accused russia of preparing to carry out "false sabotage operations"...

Go to the west. the third theory, he is trying to create a pretext to take military action in which case you doesnt have a whole lot of time. there is a window when the ground is frozen there when he could move his heavy armor over. it opens in late january and closes sometime in march. >> the invasion is not only his only option. he could conduct saoeurb attacks, he could do all sorts of things. and i think the big question that people have when they look at this, and i wonder what your take is...

Economic consequences for russia should putin move troops into ukraine. putin issued a warning of his own, that any sanctions would cause a, quote, complete rupture of the already frayed u.s.-russia relationship. joining me is staff writer for the "new yorker" susan glasser. i was struck heading into the call u.s. officials werent totally sure what the intent was. it seemed in the wake of the call it was kind of laying the groundwork for the diplomatic talks to come in the second week of january...

State antony blinken about that. do you think these are just bad faith efforts the russians are going into with the pretext as you described it. he projected a more optimistic view. i suspect hes more clear eyed. todays meeting is the second tleef with russia scheduled to take place this week. any reason for optimism that some sort of breakthrough can be reached and some off ramp for putin can be offered? >> you know, that phrase off ramp, i have to say, it triggers me. >> sorry. >> because i re...

Which is amassed 100,000 troops on ukraines border from mounting another invasion of ukraine as it did in 2014 when it seized illegally the crimea, still in russias possession right now. what president biden had done on a call a couple of weeks ago was to say to vladimir putin, if you go ahead and invade again, we may unplug you from the global financial system as part of a package of very severe economic sanctions that you have never experienced before. on this call, the russian readout showed ...