scheme. these things happen, at all levels of government. but, that wasn t what this was. this was something stranger. michigan township, part of a statewide investigation. sources tell news a, michigan state police raided irving township home, and berry county, this past friday. this, after someone was allegedly given improper access to voting machines. the investigation, starting here in roscommon county. michigan state police say, there, a third party, allegedly, was given unauthorized access to voter tabulation machines, and data drives. state police confirmed, the investigation has since spread to several other counties in the state, but would not, explicitly, confirm if irving township was on that list. they say this township in the hall, is part of the investigation. state police, rating the town hall, investigating whether someone was given unauthorized access to voting machines. the township supervisor, later confirming, a state police seized voting tabulator
so, my call to action today is simple. tear off a small piece from your commencement program, and write life is for service on it. yes, we gave you the pens to really do it. up and on that no, i wish you a good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with, us i will see you next week. thanks for staying up late doctor anthony fauci, joining us later on. we ll be asking, him how do we understand this rise in covid cases, across the country? how worried should we be that new funding, to fight covid, is still, bottled up in congress? let me start tonight with the story picked up last week in western michigan. sources tell the nbc affiliate at the town hall, more of the communities they covered, were like raided by law enforcement. if your reporter, and here the town hall is rated, your mind goes to corruption, graft, or some small town embezzlement scheme. these things happen, at all levels of government. but, that wasn t w
i want to ask you about a potential nato expansion. obviously something you ve thought about in your years of work in russia and the region. turkey says it s going to object. turkey s is a nato member, his gun object to sway sweden because those countries have allowed kurdish groups, hala nests another groups that turkey considers terrorists. and again, that s in turkey, that s a broad characterization. the u.s. is a member of nato. how seriously should u.s. take turkey s objectives? and what should be going on and response to turkey saying they don t want finland and sweden to join nato because of these domestic concerns they they ve got? well, i was disappointed to read those remarks today. i think it s in turkey s security interest to strengthen nato. i think it s in every country s intrest. the alliance works by consensus
dictatorship, and so there s not a public debate about these things. imagine that list that i just kicked off, and joe biden, president biden, done something like that, which is so disastrous for american foreign policy objectives. we d be having a giant debates in this country about whether that was right or wrong, and then we would resolve them in elections. you don t have that feedback loop in putin s russia today. on asking with a potential matrix mansion. obviously something you ve thought about in your years of work in russia and the region. turkey says it s going to object. turkey s and nato lumber, his gun object to sway sweden because those countries have allowed kurdish groups, hala nests another groups that turkey considers terrorists. and again, that s in turkey, that s a broad characterization. the u.s. is a member of nato. how seriously should u.s. take turkey s objectives? and what should be going on and