Good evening. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, decertify the election. That is the demand coming from none other than the former president , Donald Trump, and it comes in a new letter to Georgias Secretary of state, brad raffensperger. The secretary is outfront exclusively tonight to respond for the first time to trumps new attempt to overturn the results of the election nearly 11 months after the election. So trump claims in his letter that there is a new report of invalid ballots and says, quote, i would respectfully request that your department check this and, if true, along with many other claims of Voter Fraud and voter irregularities, start the process of decertifying the election or whatever the correct legal remedy is and announce the true winner. That letter was sent three days ago. The Election Results and been certified and audits again and again and the true winner is still Joe Biden. Trump did not win 321 days ago in georgia, and there has been zero evidence since to cha
Kabul airport. Afghan families desperate to escape the talibans fanatical rule. Theyll run behind you with the ak 47. And boom, boom, boom. Our country is right now is finished. No more afghanistan. After 20 years of fighting. The united States Military has begun strikes. The taliban will pay a price. And Tens Of Thousands of of a began and american lives lost. We try not to think about it, because when you think about it, then i get like this. The united states became the latest Super Power to suffer defeat in afghanistan. We have defeated britishers, and now americans. And a generation of afghans who grew up knowing Freedom Saw their dreams denied. The taliban reimposed strict islamic law. I came here on this last trip less than two weeks ago, and afghanistan was a republic, backed by the united states. Now its an islamic emirate, run by the taliban. It did not have to be this way. The united States War in afghanistan started a lot earlier than most people realize. It was in the 1980
In moments, top Polling Republican Challenger to gavin Newsome Larry Elder and tHe top democratic challenger join tHe story. But first, Jonathan Hunt with a look at how we got Here. Please welcome tHe governor of tHe great state of california, Gavin Newsome. And Gavin Newsome is a politician on an upward rise in overwHelmingly democratic california. Ambitious and backed by billionaires. THe Golden Veneer of tHe state and its governor has been tarnisHed as crisis has piled on crisis. We have rising crime, homelessness. And explosion of tHe number in tHe homeless, crime on tHe rise and illegal immigration increasing, taxes Heading up, major companies Heading out. THe Recall Movement was just beginning to roll. THen tHe pandemic hit. THe governor cracked down. A statewide order for people to stay at home. California complied for a while until tHe government went out for dinner telling his constituents to stay home. I made a bad mistake. I should have stood up instead of sitting down. Resi
Official who has negotiated with the taliban. Plus, sevenmonthold twins swept out of their fathers arms. They are among the 21 dead after floodwaters in the u. S. Unleashed disaster in a matter of minutes. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. And we begin today with the Health Lead and the major development in the fight to end the Coronavirus Pandemic eight months after the first shot was given under Emergency Use protocols, pfizers covid vaccine has now been fully approved by the Food And Drug administration, or fda, opening the door to more Vaccine Mandates in businesses, in government agencies, and in universities across the country. In fact, minutes after the fda news, the pentagon announced it is requiring all of its 1. 3 active Duty Service members to be vaccinated. Today President Biden urged americans who have been waiting for full approval from the fda To Go get vaccinated now. And he reiterated his call for private and public sector leaders to implement Vaccine Requirements o
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