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For someone that reflects their values. i want to high lie the area of redistricting because a state lawmaker draw districts that are even more partisan, "the washington post" is reporting theyre not just trying to elect more republicans generally. they want pro trump republicans who will and help what does that mean four our democracy and its future? >> we know that the challenge of gerrymandering is that what it seems and it should not determine the quality and value that we have in our comm...

Certification and the 20th, a year ago today, president biden was sworn into office. greg, can you talk a little about what you understand to be the -- the scope of this d.a. investigation sneer. >> -- here? >> yeah, as mentioned, the prosecutor issued the scope much beyond the -- the famous january 2nd phone call with brad raffensperger. theyve looking at legislative special hearings that were held in december, 2020, that rudy giuliani participated in and other trump attorneys participated in, ...

The lack of evidence of any of that kind of fraud. i want to bring in sahil kapur and blayne alexander. im glad to have both of you on. tell us about this push for republicans about this police force that some of them want dedicated to what they are calling election fraud although every time we say it i feel like theres important to note that there is no evidence that that widespread election fraud actually exists. >> reporter: and, hallie, i dont think that we can say that enough and thats cert...

>> shannon: there are other important things going on including this state bill, 56 -- it was introduced for making some legal situations for magic mushrooms or the substance silicide -- state senator who introduced the bill said this, some people want to use it for exploration and betterment without having a diagnosis, who am i to say we shouldnt do that? >> you are a state lawmaker who could choose maybe now is not the right time to legalize a whole bunch of drugs, im not even against mushroom...

Anywhere. can you, as the leader of this city, truly address gun violence without changes to national policy on guns? >> thats a great question that youre asking. and heres what i had to do when i produced my blueprint to end gun violence and other violence in the city. i had to show and identify the various rivers based on my reformist views, based on my law enforcement status and based on being a state lawmaker. i needed to lay out, here are the rivers we must dam. now, some of those rivers ar...

Square, popular with tourists, a four-year-old boy is hit by this man. his mother tackling and holding him down until police arrived. the suspect was arrested for the attack. many occur in the city subways and crime is up 38% since this time last year. in chicago, a mother turns her 18-month-old son in after spotting him in surveillance video after train conductor was robbed at gunpoint. this weekend 19 were injuried in shootings and five killed. gop push for prop 47, which reduced many felonies...

Public figures, and if you were going to decide what to do with your own wedding or your own event, hes providing a sense of caution, a small gathering is okay, but gathering in large crowds is something he doesnt want to send people the wrong message for. a lot of people do follow what president obama does. a lot of people follow what president trump does. it would be nice to see him set some good examples as well. >> yeah. just the long list of choices and leadership were looking at right now....

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This child molester had been out for almost a month.

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