good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this tuesday, june 21st, i m jonathan lemire. thanks for joining us. we are now hours away from the fourth public hearing by the january 6th committee. this afternoon, we will hear much more about this infamous phone call. all i want to do is this. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. so what are we going to do here, folks? i only need 11,000 votes. fellas, i need 11,000 votes. give me a break. that was former president trump calling georgia secretary of state brad raffensperger days before the insurrection, pressuring him to find the votes needed to win georgia. 11,780. raffensperger is one of three republicans testifying today. the other two are raffensperger s top deputy, gabe sterling and arizona house speaker rusty bowers who says trump and rudy giuliani called him after the election asking for help to overturn president biden s victory in his state. we re also goi
published in the montgomery county in upstate new york, it says he died may 15 while fighting in the conflict. the obituary and nbc has not confirmed this, he leaves behind a wife, five stepchildren, seven siblings among other family, the obituary reported that he was a u.s. vet, and now we asked the foreign loejen spokesperson yes, jonathan he could confirm over here volunteering and he would not give a number and he said there were a lot of numbers including 50 other countries volunteers, and i asked him with the capture of these men and the additional deaths of american service men, is there any nervousness in the foreign legion and a drain of personnel and he said everyone who comes over here is aware of what they re getting into. nbc s molly hunter, we deeply appreciate it as always. thank you and stay safe. president biden says it is unlikely he will visit ukraine on the upcoming trip overseas. he says a trips to the war devastated country is not entirely off the table at some