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votes which is one more than we have because we won the state. >> still remarkable to hear him. that was georgia's secretary of state brad raffensperger on the receiving end of that request. he and his deputy gabe sterling will be the witnesses along with two recent recipients of the jfk profile and courage award for their actions and courage during the 2020 election. georgia elections worker andrea shea moss who also came under pressure. the testimony doesn't stop there, we'll hear what one federal judge described this way, a coup in search of a legal theory. that is the way trump a...

fraud or as a result of pandemic-related changes to the process is now widely accepted as fact among republican lawmakers into hotbeds of conspiratorial thinking. according to the times report, 44% of republican legislators in nine key swing states took steps to overturn the 2020 election. it's a staggering number. and now ahead of the next presidential election the disgraced ex-president and his allies are trying to add to those ranks and more republicans who are all, too willing to overturn the will of the voters in those states. there's a startling and significant admission quote,...

It is if we don't win the election we'll impeach them. that is already what the chatter is on the right about the new state supreme court justice in wisconsin. it is a full embrace of autocratic practices and behaviors and policies that has now completely taken over and replaced the old republican party. >> yeah, look, this is the foundational theme of what ultimately culminated in january 6th and then continued in the change and altering of state election laws throughout the country to give republicans the tools to deny democracy, to deny suffrage, to deny the franchise. and largely they're d...

Dishonest people. and they are bad people. and i really think they don't like our country. i really believe that. >> it's one of the president's favorite applause lines at his rallies, attacking the press as dishonest and calling them enemies of the people. the conduct has drawn particular scrutiny because when paired with his affinity for dictators, it raises concerns about whether the american president is trying to import autocratic practices here. >> well, he is very talented. anyone that takes over a situation like he did at 26 years of age and is able to won it and run it tough. >> if he...