thank you. there he is a very real and continuing threat to our democracy, just under the radar of turning the every day anonymous people who make our elections run into agents or sabotage. monika world could not steal the election for trump in 2020, but what s to stop them from trying to do it in 2024, or even earlier. one of the top election law experts is here with the new warnings, next.
election law experts say the court now all of the major tools have been significantly weakened or eliminated. reporter: and no their pla on or before the court s final day. that suggests justice stephen breyer will probably be around next term. lester pete williams at the supreme court for us, thank you. speaker nancy pelosi has named some members of a house select committee to investigate the capitol riot among them, a lone republican garrett haake is at the capitol. garrett, this announcement is causing some controversy. reporter: tonight republican liz cheney is telling reporters she is honored to be one of speaker pelosi s eight picks to serve on a special select committee to investigate the january 6 attacks here at the capitol this despite a warning from republican leader kevin mccarthy that any republican who accepts such an assignment from the democratic speaker would be at risk of
are doing to the presidential ballots in arizona. katie hobbs called it a fraud it. and then she said this, when they re unboxing ballots to do whatever they re doing to the ballots and then putting them back their, not making sure they get back in the right place it. also appears as if they are big totaling uncounted versus counted ballots. they re leaving ballots unattended on tables. they are just absolutely not taking seriously the magnitude of what they have in front of them. republicans in arizona don t like election experts and election law experts. so republicans in arizona state legislator have advanced a bill that would strip the secretary of state of the authority she has to respond to election lawsuits. republican bill would give that authority to the republican state attorney general.
i hope my republican friends will begin to see the red, white and blue flag before they see the party flag. well, that is june 23rd tape where you had nixon ordering the fbi to pull back from a case because of the cia operation. any way, president trump and kellyanne conway are defending trump s alleged role in directing cohen in the hush money payments by arguing they weren t a crime. let s watch this flackery. michael cohen pled guilty to something that is not even a crime. wait a minute. these are campaign nobody except for me would be looked at like this. nobody. you have federal election commissioners, former ones and you have people who are election law experts saying that just because people who said they were asked to commit a crime here, there is not a crime. one guy said today that michael cohen pled guilty to something that is not a crime. the problem they face here, the trump finds is that david pecker said it is a crime. david pecker and michael cohen and h
money payments by arguing they weren t a crime. let s watch this flackery. michael cohen pled guilty to something that is not even a crime. wait a minute. these are campaign nobody except for me would be looked at like this. nobody. you have federal election commissioners, former ones and you have people who are election law experts saying that just because people who said they were asked to commit a crime here, there is not a crime. one guy said today that michael cohen pled guilty to something that is not a crime. the problem they face here, the trump finds is that david pecker said it is a crime. david pecker and michael cohen and his lawyer said he was committing a crime. they told him it was a crime. and ask john edwards. it is not like we don t have a precedent for people being investigated. john edwards got investigated under the obama administration for this kind of behavior. so the president can t claim that he doesn t know how this operates today. i think it