finding 12,000 votes. perhaps equally important is the false statements that he made to a government official, that according to the indictment, he knew it was false. that is, that qualifies, the statements that were made is a testimony to the georgia house subcommittee, and the georgia senate subcommittee. those false statements, they all qualify under rico. we re gonna need to watch a law and order georgia version to follow all the differences in georgia law. but i appreciate both of you making it a lot clearer to our audience. as a democratic state representative tanya miller of georgia, and friend smith junior, a professor of law at emory university. ahead, what to expect this week out of georgia in the coming days with the former president is expected to turn himself in. another hour of velshi begins right now. and good morning to you. it is sunday august 20th. i am ali velshi.