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But new yorks attorney general ramped up the tax, and the district attorney requested a special grand jury for a criminal investigation. >> i just want to find 11,780 votes. which is one more than we have. >> that phone call from trump to georgia secretary of state brad r raffensperger is sifting through to determine if there was criminal interference in the 2020 election process. willis is seeking to issue subpoenas, and compel the production of the documents because she says many witnesses hav...

Better person for the job. cnns suzanne malveaux has more on the selection process from washington. >> reporter: democrats would love to see bipartisan support of whomever president biden picks as his supreme court nominee, but quite frankly they say they dont need it. they are confident that they have the support, the 48 democrats, the two independents that caucus with them, to make up a simple majority to push this through for the president. we heard from the chair of the senate judiciary comm...

Issues of concern like voting rights and police reform? >> look, rev, this selection of a nominee, and placing a black woman on the supreme court is historic, but youre right, it is not a direct exchange with essentially elects like voting rights or provisions of the build back better act. what it is is president bidens opportunity to say, heres what i delivered for you, especially black voters in georgia who delivered two senators to allow the conditions for this nominee to move through congres...

Whites, no males need apply brings us back to the days when the supreme court was an exclusively white male institution. after all, its only had 13 catholics, 8 jews, 3 women, and almost all recent. it was an exclusive organization for many years, and race and gender should never play a role in the selection process. maria: wow. yeah. alan, i want to get your ache on the idea that its a 50-50 senate and vice president kamala harris will likely be or may be the diseasing vote on who -- deciding v...

The state, you get the eelectors. in the statement the committee said we believe the individuals weve subpoenaed today have information about how these so-called alternate electors met and who was behind this scheme. we encouraged them to cooperate with the select committees investigations to get answers about january 6 for the american people and help ensure that nothing like that day ever happens again. end quote. the individuals subpoenas are not house hold names, which means they cant claim ...

About, everybody is, really, its a parlor game on who the president will be picking to fill justice stephen breyers seat on the supreme court. the administration has confirmed j. michelle childs is being considered, but thats not the only one. is there a timeline for when the administration or the president himself will say these are the people were considering and make that announcement? >> reporter: thats right, all the president has said so far is hes going to make an announcement by the end ...

Election process that frankly hasnt begun yet for any kind of relief. so i think the spring court is essentially giving states a free pass, or at least the 2020 elections to continue to discriminate, no matter how quickly any court acts. >> that certainly it seems to me what it appears to be. joyce vance, a native alabamian yourself. the black democratic lawmakers have said doj, you need to get in here. this is the letter they wrote. 44 house members, members of the black congressional, said the...

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Nomination. former clinton white house political director moore will mobilize outside groups to build support for the nominee, the white house says. meanwhile, bill bolt, former white house spokesman for president obama will advise on messaging. senate majority leader chuck schumer met with the president to discuss the selection process. meanwhile, judiciary committee member senator john kennedy, republican of louisiana, told polite kol yesterday, quote, i want a nominee who knows a law book fro...

Say the president is expected to be ready for in person interviews with his finalists as early as next week. a critical step near the end of his selection process. lester? >> kelly odonnek u. lets get to the ambush in arizona where nine police officers were shot or injured today. miguel almaguer has more and some of the scenes are disturbing. >> reporter: when the hail of gunfire came to an end, nine phoenix police officers were shot or wounded. the ambush unfolding before sunrise. >> highligh...