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It is actually that easy. pre-2020, this seemed like far far-fetched plot. while the scheme fell apart last time, theres currently actually nothing in place legally to prevent it from succeeding the next time. only good people. and some good judges stopped it from happening. joining me now is matthew seligmann, a lawyer and legal scholar and fellow at the yale law school center for private law. matthew, good morning to you. thank you for being with us. the scenario you lay out, is it solved by m...

Overturn that result of joe bidens win in 2020? >> thats a key focus that we have had all along, but in new information thats surfacing daily and nicole, i would say this is just the beginning, what youre talking about now. i think that theres a lot more that were going to be seeing. its really critical to, you know, was this a plan to undermine the election results, to pressure mike pence, as we saw in the video earlier, like, how did all these pieces fit together? and to what extent was the fo...

Critical. and we dont want any vulnerabilities in that area. on the other hand, there are over 52,000 utilities in the country. so it would be hard to really do anything at true scale. so thats a bit of a good news story. but we dont want anything to happen. and of course, all it would take, especially if we saw a russian attack here trying to sow concern and discord is all it would take would be a successful attack on any one water facility and that po era would put fear in all of us. if it wer...

Of them would and could. and again, were talking about very competitive primaries in georgia later this year, and so you dont need half. you just need a few in some of these races. so the fact that, you know, 40% to 50% of republicans are looking to former president trump to at least give them an indication of who they should vote for, that is, you know, significant and could help sway some of those primaries. >> so what about this controversy around georgias electronic voting systems i alluded ...

The texas grid is its own grid, its one of three grids in the entire country. texas has its own, its called ercot. its complicated, its different cold, you cant fix it in a year, and this is a very bad storm. you cant really blame the governor if things go sideways. >> chris, this is the energy capital of the world. and you have far worse weather in other parts of america. you dont see these kinds of outages, you dont see this many millions whos in power, and you certainly dont see americans fre...

And a super bowl which well get to another day, another year i guess and also valentines day is coming up. we saw vulnerabilities because we had the pattern from the year before. weve been relying on the data and trends from the previous year so we talked about making preparations literally right around thanksgiving and making sure we had capacity in our hospitals, including me signing an executive order that allowed hospitals and any case where capacity has gone below 10% that they have surgery...

I think over the cycle you could see this redistricting cycle where there could be vulnerabilities. i think we will see that there will -- trumpism will recede. you have to challenge it in key districts where over time we will have a chance to take on these candidates. >> very interesting read that you and juliana glover put together, kalee. thank you for being here this morning. >> thank you so much. >> we are moments away from knowing whether we will have six more weeks of winter or an early s...

Then the patients unique medical vulnerabilities. let me say this. so i hear people who have kids under 5 who are unvaccinated. those kids have not yet had the benefit of the vaccine. at the same time, the under 5-year-olds are generally at very low risk for poor outcomes. the under 6 month kids are at a little bit higher risk, but those kids can be protected if theyre lucky enough to be breastfed by antibodies transferred from the mother through breast milk. for people who are worried about whe...

Evidence of some banks being attacked and the defense ministry. what is your sense of what these tiger teams look like, having participated in exercises like this? >> sure. so, tiger team is a concept im very familiar with. its a rapid kind of response team pulled together probably representing every single kind of relative -- relevant branch of government. its going to be state department. its going to be treasury, the intelligence community, defense, anybody that has something to contribute wo...

Earlier today. michele flournoy, mike mullen, former national security adviser tom donovan, and former cia director and four-star general david petraeus, what they would do in real time as russia continues to threaten ukraines sovereignty with hugetakes for the u.s. and nato. >> i think its also an opportunity to really assess in europe and here at home what are our vulnerabilities that are created by our dependencies on russia, gas in particular, energy supplies, dependency on things like titan...