campaign to perpetuate the brush hoax. the daily mail is reporting that in 2016 just as a bureau ramped up crossfire hurricane, the fbi shut down for separate criminal investigations into bill and hillary clinton and the clinton foundation. in response, the clinton foundation laughable he claimed there has never been any evidence of wrongdoing. not only to the fbi and department of justice abuse their power and buying to the public. they seem to be proud of it. there were no apologies after the durum report. no resignations. no admission of wrongdoing whatsoever. as they pointed out an op-ed i wrote for foxnews.com, the justice department cannot and will not police itself. the latest example, the fbi is still refusing to turn over an unclassified record alleging a criminal bribery scheme against joe biden. despite a legally binding subpoena from congress. today, german comber demanded access to the subpoenaed material. director ray is not budging. of course, this isn t just a
mark, i want to start with you. at some point, it s early, at some point can t you just get so far out ahead that you can walk at home? well, primaries are bedeviling things. we ve seen a lot of instances where the front runners, no matter how far out can fall to the challenger candidates who aren t really well-known. who haven t really engaged. no question, trent trump has strengthened as he took on cnn here and ellen bragg. those have strength in him. his primary is not over. it s just beginning. lee, how do you see the race right now happening today? i saw the rise and trump coming when he went and visited east palestinian and joe biden didn t. he showed leadership. it reminded everybody that the president was a leader and he showed compassion and it plays well when he does that. yeah, i think there s a few things that came together at the same time. i think the visit was very, very well done.
from my standpoint there is a desire for new leadership, new direction that also means a new tone in politics. if we can contribute to that i promise you i will keep you posted. this former vice president mike pence on all of that. i want to go to kevin o brien the former assistant u.s. attorney. it could be at bedlam i understand that we could be closing off the area so maybe not as much traffic as some feared. let s get the latest from kevin on what we can expect and how tuesday will likely unfold. kevin, good to have you. they made to certain agreements that is the former president s legal team work with the secret service working presumably with ellen bragg s team. how do you expect all this to go down? i think and i hope it will be uneventful it should be. there may be crowds outside but the basic work that has to be
him, he gave them a million dollars. guess how much ended up going t ellen bragg. about a million dollars. that was fascinating to i thought that was really instructive now for the low you say that the washington post, the right exploits max school shooting to and this was really something that i just have to read this and this kind of boggles the mind. depends on the right to collect violence to transgender people, even through transgender people are, though, i should say it s as though artfully the perpetrators of mass shootings which are overwhelmingly carrie out by sis gender man and tran people are more likely to be victims of violence than sis gender people. i need you to unpack some of that because you may understand all that terminology to me by
Coronavirus created ‘perfect storm’ that rained private money on Michigan election administration
Updated Feb 28, 2021;
Posted Feb 28, 2021
A ballot drop box sits outside Lansing City Hall as voters cast their ballots Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 in Lansing. Nicole Hester/Mlive.com
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Millions in private nonprofit money went to 474 local clerks’ offices in Michigan to operate elections in 2020.
It’s raised ethical questions for some observers, often Republicans, who feel the difficult-to-track money, granted by a nonprofit funded with $400 million from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, taints the Democratic process.
Clerks themselves mostly praised the funds as necessary during a year with record absentee voting and turnout, unique circumstances presented by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic and a lack of state funds to offset new costs.