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♪♪ hi, its 4:00 in new york. president joe biden is set tonight to weigh in on the issue that is foundational to every other issue and debate we have in this country, democracy and the threats that loom over our democracy more than a year and a half after the ex-president tried to halt the peaceful transfer of power. its an issue that would not be an issue if it were not for the fact that one of our countrys political parties turned its back on democracy and decided to harness th...

to election offices nationwide tonight. where federal investigators think the mail is coming from. >> right now, investigators are in a race to find out whoever is behind it. >> norah: four-hour daily pauses of air strikes in gaza. why israel agreed and what it means for the hostages still held by hamas and the civilians trying to escape the fighting. >> a massive air strike hit this house, which consists of three floors and full of civilian. >> norah: ambush in florida. two deputies i...

here are tonights headlines. ♪ ♪ more than a dozen letters sent to election offices nationwide tonight where federal investigators think mail is coming from. >> right now, investigators are in a race to find out whoever is behind it. >> norah: for our daily positive air strikes in gaza. why israel agreed and what it means for the hostages still held by hamas and the civilians trying to escape the fighting. >> a massive air strike hit this house, which consists of three floors and f...

Tonight, the sprint to the finish. Tonight, the sprint to the finish. President trump and joe biden crisscrossing the midwest, dueling rallies in minnesota and wisconsin as the midwest and west see an alarming surge in covid cases. The president downplaying the virus saying doctors get more money if someone dies from covid. And his son don junior saying overnight, why dont they talk about deaths . The number is almost nothing. As americans learn of another 1,000 deaths in 24 hours. Joe biden say...

On monday, Republican Caucus goers in iowa will be the first in the u. S. To choose who they want to represent their party in the next president ial election. As the November Vote draws closer, there is concern about how Donald Trump supporters could react if he again fails to win back the presidency. We talked to Election Workers still shellshocked from the way the 2020 vote played out. You should be in jail, you should be killed, you should be fired. Just people screaming into the phone. I mea...

Believe donald trump really won the 2020 election. tonight donie osullivan reports on whats happened to one arizona county election official who once believed conspiracy theories but then discovered he wasnt extreme enough. >> you should be in jail. you should be killed. you should be fired. to just people screaming into the phone. i mean, just -- and 24/7. >> reporter: lisa ma rah was direction of elections in arizona for six years. >> we had to hire an armed security company because the people...

Past. >> for nearly ten years shay moss worked at the fulton county department of election registration in atlanta, georgia. she served as an election worker because her grandmother instilled in her the importance of voting, a right that had once been denied to her. at election time shays mother, ruby freeman, would come to work processing ballots. but in 2020 election deniers targeted shay and ruby making false claims that security footage showed they were sneaking in fake ballots. the former p...

Registration in atlanta, georgia. she served as an election worker because her grandmother instilled in her the importance of voting, a right that had once been denied to her. at election time shays mother, ruby freeman, would come to work processing ballots. but in 2020 election deniers targeted shay and ruby making false claims that security footage showed they were sneaking in fake ballots. the former president invoked rubys name 18 times in a phone call pressuring state officials to change t...

Attempt at trying to get you indicted was intended to be intimidating and some of that was successful. i wonder if if you could take us back to the moment when you realized this was happening, when you realized what he was trying to do. >> it all began with a complaint in the counting station where a few poll watchers were claiming that they couldnt see or hear clearly enough what was going on. and their complaint was odd because they were standing right next to me in the middle of the counting ...

Processing ballots and the poll watchers refused to wear masks. this was in the middle of a pandemic, austin was in stage five and there was no vaccine, so i fought back and said no, i will not allow these election workers to be intimidated and potentially infected like that, so no, you cant get that close to them without wearing a mask and without observing some basic scientific protections, that caused a dispute with the republican party, so we entered into negotiations and the outcome of the ...