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The democratic push for voting rights is poised to fail in the senate tonight. but there are some who say reform isn't dead. there is still a little-known arcane law called the electoral count act, and it could factor big in 2024. john avlon has tonight's reality check. john? >> that's right, bri. this is this 1887 law that was the toe hold that trump and john eastman used to argue that that could effectively overturn the election in that infamous six-point memo. they argued that basically the law was so badly written, that possibly, quite possibly, vice president pence could intercede, object...

There, shake his hand and say we're with you. we haven't seen it from other european leaders or u.s. leaders to this point. and that's remarkable. >> yeah, it does make you wonder, would vladimir putin attack kyiv with the leaders there? might this instigate a move back to kyiv from embassies and diplomats from other countries right now to perhaps create a toe hold there? it is worth watching over the next several days. very interesting to see. also, one of the areas i think that has been underreported has been the presence of foreigners in ukraine now fighting for the ukrainians and before yo...

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Afghanistan. i give you my word, with all of my heart, i believe this is the right decision, a wise decision. and the best decision for america. >> after the last american troops left afghanistan, the taliban quickly declared victory, celebrating as they took over the kabul airport. nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel has more. >> reporter: victory day for the taliban, and during the airport, there are fighters inspecting the spoils the u.s. left behind at what was the last american toe hold in afghanistan. the taliban spokesman saying the group wants new relations with the west...

Afghan women and afghans who helped americans are very real. many people connect with that. i'm not sure he's the person to be criticizing others' actions on afghanistan, but he certainly is a significant voice in this as the person who began the war. >> by the way, he's not alone. i've been speaking over the last couple weeks to current military officials in the pentagon and former folks who served in senior positions, but also commanded forces in afghanistan, across the board they are deeply fearful about the future of afghanistan. pessimistic about where this is going to go. so george w. bu...