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i am velshi, it is the last time -- hurt in the january six committee. the committee is set to resume the hearings this week, laying out more findings from its year long investigation of the insurrection at the capitol. donald trump is desperate and illegal attempt to cling to power. the next hearing assad for this coming wednesday september 28th. thats one of the afternoon. over the last few days, members of the committee a participated in something called the texas tribune festival i...

President trumps Hush Money Trial. He laid out tons of evidence during his testimony including tapes and emails and photos and calendar events. Impressive. One of trumps lawyers might win a case. Well, outside the court defending trump, he made a fraudian slip. Lets pray for our other side on this shameless prosecution. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. Its wednesday, may 15th, along with joe, willie and me, we have the host of Way Too Early Jonathan Lemire. You know how long it took us to b...

Things to different people. to mastrianos people that means, the 2020 election would be changed the results. by the, way that wouldve meant joe biden wouldnt be president. pennsylvania is actually where democracy could die. in november. what would it be like if you became governor but the secretary of state in place to do the things that hes talking about? >> well this is super dangerous, not just for pennsylvania voters, but all across the nation. hear me on this, we are pretty unique here in p...

An attitude, you cant give up. when they tell you you cant do it, you have to work harder to make it happen. thats what we are doing. august 28th is not the end of it. its the beginning of it. its the launching part into the rest of the year, the next two years of not only give getting people registered to vote, making plans in case laws dont change. in case the john lewis voting act doesnt change. in case before the people act doesnt change, we need to get people to the polls. they need to know...

Doesnt change. we need to get people to the polls. they need to know whether they need a second i.d., if theyre on the voting roll. these are important things that will happen. so even if they dont feel the urgency, its on us as organizers and as people who need to make this happen now. ive said this before and ill say it again. this is our i have a dream speech moment, our si se puede moment. we have to defend our democracy or lose it forever. >> a lot of people think those moments are only in ...

The president will talk about what was accomplished in the last two years, how strong the academy economy and record job growth and heres how we can stay together. >> quickly, stacey abrams? >> great choice. she is articulate and smart and as most people opposed to trump was cheated out of the governorship when they kicked off 1.5 million voters off the voting roll. this is a fantastic choice and she is really smart. >> she is doing the democratic response. a lot of people want her to run for se...

When a whole trench of voters are showing up at the polls. recently here, unfortunately, one of the things that has been overshadowing the race is allegations of voter suppression. brian kemp the republican is also the secretary of state here in georgia, and he has been accused of purging minority voters off the roles for various sort of reasons that dont seem significant enough perhaps that their name had a hyphen and they wrote it with a hyphen in one place and didnt in another place, and that...

That elections actually can impact your life? >> well, i think you look at the concrete results within their own communities. look at the fact that a lot of folks are under employed and under educated, and i think that if thats not enough to motivate them then certainly, you know, the fact that -- people are trying to take away your rights. literally. trying to purge you off of the voting roll, and its one thing to encourage black folks to vote but if youre not on the voting rolls then theres no...

Recommendations yesterday and some are so simple, you think that is obvious. and one is never have a voting system that doesnt have a paper back-up that you cant audit or check the machine numbers against the paper numbers. that is probably the most basic and important recommendation. the other is never have a voting system connected to the internet. isolating your voting roll and reblg administrati -- and the registration system from the internet. so there are basic rules we have to do. but the...

Response to that, they then went and made sure that that loved one was removed from the voting roles. there is a kind of inhumanity, a kind of lack of comprehension about how life works when you move from one state to another, when your mother dies, when your grandmother dies. the president and sean spicer dont seem to understand what happens in those situations. >> no, i thought that was a very powerful point. first of all, we can argue about whether or not there is voter fraud here or there. b...