little robot provides real time updates robot by whisker. cnn news central tomorrow at nine eastern. it s the top of the hour here in the cnn newsroom, i m fredricka whitfield in new york and right now in nashville state, lawmakers are about to vote on whether or not to expel three of their own for using a bullhorn during a gun control rally at the capitol to call for action in the wake of last month s deadly shooting that left 39 year old children and three adults dead. they are now accused of breaking house roles , and moments ago, the chamber voted to allow the viewing of a republican edited video of the day. the protest took place one week ago. alright it s been a contentious afternoon and at any moment now we expect to final vote on whether they will be able to keep their job. you re looking at live pictures right now, and that s lawmaker justin jones of nashville. he is the first of the three lawmakers who will be hearing about their legislative fate in a vote. he has b
house is talking about what s happening in this body, because what tennessee is doing. is a power grab, ousting three lawmakers, your colleagues simply because you have the numbers to do it. if i didn t know this was happening to us. i read the news. three opposition. legislators expelled from the legislature. i would think that this was another nation. but no it is tennessee. showing to the world. that democracy. is no more. that s simply because of gerrymander districts and voters. oppression you have stolen the people s house. hmm. and think that you are ultimate authority. so we were just
defending that, they don t see it through political lenses. yeah, reverend al, that s such an important question. the politics of what s happening in georgia is so important to what roseanne believed in and why she was going to storm the capitol on january 6th. at least to go to rally, part of the so-called stop the steal rally as trump was holding. georgia has become the epicenter of both president trump s attempt to steal the election as what he calls the georgia s secretary of state trying to find thousands of votes for him. we know they re trying to gerrymander districts. we know the demographics of georgia have changed and it was black and brown people delivered georgia to the senate for the democratic party. the politics of what s happening is central to this. roseanne was listening to representatives like marjorie taylor greene to politicians
was therchd they needed a supreme court decision. this would have been instituted on day one of the trump administration. it s a strange argument to make. it really is. and they did run into logistical problems, but the real problem here, ali, is that what the government, what doj and the white house didn t want to see move forward was discovery into the original motivation for adding the citizenship question to the census because there is this newly discovered evidence that there were republican operatives who had determined that this was the data that they would need to gerrymander districts, particularly on the southern border to disenfranchise hispanic and nonwhite democratic boarders. so by conceding voters, so by conceding this issue, they really shut down any further inquiry into those bad motivates f motives for adding the question
supreme court decision. this would have been instituted on day one of the trump administration. it s a strange argument to make. it really is. and they did run into logistical problems, but the real problem here, ali, is that what the government, what doj and the white house didn t want to see move forward was discovery into the original motivation for adding the citizenship question to the census because there is this newly discovered evidence that there were republican operatives who had determined that this was the data that they would need to gerrymander districts, particularly on the southern border to disenfranchise hispanic and nonwhite democratic boarders. so by conceding voters, so by conceding this issue, they really shut down any further inquiry into those bad motivates motives for adding the question to the census. here s what the mayor of