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plus, donald trump and the supreme court, the former president asking justices to intervene in the decision banning him from colorados ballot. the argument his legal team is making this morning. and we are tracking breaking news of a shooting investigation at an iowa high school. the latest from perry, iowa, in just a moment. it is 10:00 a.m. eastern, im chris jansing in for ana cabrera. the list of famous men connected to convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein just got longer as c...

good to be back. >> its great to you have here. do you remember the name brandan van grek? >> as i have memorable name. if not, the circumstance of which you first heard it? but if you are like me and the first time you heard the name brandon van grabbing is the first time you heard the word he is spee naj formerly associated with the presidency of donald trump. espionage as in the espionage act, not just spy movie stuff, as in u.s. law. we were only about four months in to the trum...

all a very, very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> lets do at home joining us this hour. its great to have you here. do you remember the name brandon van grack? its a very memorable name, so you might remember the sound of it. if not, the circumstance in which you first heard it. but if you are like me, in all likelihood, the first time you heard the name bran...

Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez says the department’s purchase of eight vehicles in 2021 using jail commissary and asset forfeiture funds followed state and county purchasing statutes despite the State Board of Accounts saying that is not the case. The SBOA found in a supplemental audit of the Sheriff’s Department for Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2021, that state procedures were not followed when ...

Doing his "due diligence." he was just asking questions to inform his own vote as a senator on whether he was going to vote to certify the election results. they say because he was just doing his work as a senator when he made the calls. he should be immune from questioning about it. well, a federal judge in georgia today rejected that claim and did so bluntly. the judge ruled that in fact senator lindsey graham does have to answer questions from the grand jury because he was not just fact findi...

Doing his quote, to due diligence. he was just asking questions to inform his own vote as a senator and whether he was going to vote to certify the election results. they say because he was just doing his work as a senator when he made those calls he should be immune from questioning about it. well, a federal judge in georgia rejected that claim and did so bluntly. the judge ruled that in fact senator lindsey graham does have to answer questions from the grand jury because he was not just fact f...

Did so bluntly. the judge ruled that in fact, senator lindsey graham does have to answer questions from the grand jury, because he was not just fact finding, he was not just asking questions and doing due diligence as a senator, multiple witnesses claim when senator lindsey graham called georgia officials after the election, he was quote seeking to influence their actions. in the counting of the vote in that state. he wasnt just asking questions about state procedures. he was trying to get them ...

0 night. and the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening rachel. chris, do you have a connection to the fbi? >> do i personally? >> >> every time you go on vacation the fbi does something that nobody expected that blows everybody away and i have to call you and ask where in the world you are. >> i found out the search warrant in mar-a-lago from a text from you, and i hadnt even gotten to the american news, and i guess things are kinds of crazy, woe, babe, they searched mar-a-lago. >> r...

Official state procedures all exhausted. joe biden won, donald trump lost. texas is one of the states were watching because of republican efforts to roll back voting rights from how people were able to vote in 2020 to make it harder in 2022 and beyond. one of the big areas of concern for texas republicans, a major growth here in harris county, so theyre trying to roll back things like drop boxes, things like mail-in votings, things that helped democrats do very well here, even though donald trum...

As the prosecutors investigate the january 6th insurrection. >> please keep us up to date as more information comes out. were watching for rulings on a whole lot. so lets start with a big one. the justices will decide if obama cares individual mandate is unconstitutional. if they say yes, obama care might get scrapped along with insurance with 20 million americans. they will also decide if a change in state procedures is also part of federal law. this could determine what happens there and and t...