Hes been fingerprinted and processed more recently in the case of florida. All of this should happen very quickly. And then we expect that the judge will start setting up a timeline, which the Justice Department wants to happen, obviously, before the 2024 election. Something that i think is very, very possible. What we know about the judge assigned to hear this case . Because i believe shes had some pretty strong dealings with january 6th defendants. Reporter she has. And look, the judge is a jamaican born obama appointee. Shes been on the bench since 2014. Like a lot of the judges there, they dealt with this violence at the capital, right across the way from the federal courthouse. They have been processing a lot of the january 6th defendants in that courthouse. One of the things that she and others have said is, you know, essentially that people who carried out this assault on American Democracy needed to have their day in court and needed to make sure that they paid the consequences
In the way of the transition, the General Services administration, says it needs another week before briefing top lawmakers on this delay. Well get reaction from the chair of the subcommittee that oversees the gsa, mike quigley. All of this as the coronavirus dri drives nearly two straight weeks of record hospitalizations. And former president obama is warning the Current Administration might hamper vaccine distribution. Look, it has not been made easier by the fact that weve had a incoherent federal communications strategy, to say the least, when it comes to science and the whole science around covid. Lets begin on this monday with the latest on the transfer of power. Joining us now, nbc news political reporter, ali vitali whos with the biden team in wilmington, delaware. Nbc news political reporter monica alba whos near the white house. Politico Senior Writer and playbook coauthor, jake sherman. Great to have all of you here. So, monica, republicans like ohio start rob portman starte
White house. The president has failure to contest the november election could mean losses for the republicans in these Georgia Senate races connect to republicans david purdue and Kelly Leffler has been forced to run off this tuesday against challengers. This election is about more than sending two people to washington. Its about who runs the United States senate. That will determine the direction of the country. More than 3 million georgians have already voted. Tuesday, day of voters will go to the pole and when the results are all in, the battle for the u. S. Senate will be resolved, maybe. During the next hour will give you a comprehensive look at whats going on here on the ground in georgia, whats at stake, what the people are saying about all of it and what theyre doing. We will get predictions from a big variety of experts. This is the final weekend of campaigning during what has been an intense and curious campaign. First november 3 and then this runoff. We begin this evening wi
Find a way to stay in the white house. The president has failure to contest the november election could mean losses for the republicans in these Georgia Senate races connect to republicans david purdue and Kelly Leffler has been forced to run off this tuesday against challengers. This election is about more than sending two people to washington. Its about who runs the United States senate. That will determine the direction of the country. More than 3 million georgians have already voted. Tuesday, day of voters will go to the pole and when the results are all in, the battle for the u. S. Senate will be resolved, maybe. During the next hour will give you a comprehensive look at whats going on here on the ground in georgia, whats at stake, what the people are saying about all of it and what theyre doing. We will get predictions from a big variety of experts. This is the final weekend of campaigning during what has been an intense and curious campaign. First november 3 and then this runoff
He called for rally attendees to peacefully and patriotically make their voices heard, to walk down pennsylvania avenue, to cheer on members of congress. President trump went on for an hour ending at 1 11. Why is this important . All of the events im about to describe, they all occurred before, before President Trumps remarks concluded. At 12 49 p. M. , the first barriers at the u. S. Capitol grounds were pushed over and the crowd entered the restricted area. At 11 05 p. M. , acting defense secretary Christopher Miller resolved opensource reports of demonstrator movements to the u. S. Capitol. At 1 09 p. M. , u. S. Capitol police chief stephen sun called the house and Senate Sergeants at arms telling them he wanted an emergency declared. He wanted the National Guard called. The point, given the timeline of events, the criminals at the capitol werent there at the elipse to even hear the president s words. They were more than a mile away engaged in their preplanned assault on this very b