morning. it is sunday october the 9th. i am velshi. it is 21 months ago, just hours after the halls of the capitol were cleared of the insurrectionists tomb of the building in an attempt to prevent joe biden from becoming the presidents. 147 republican members of congress, remember that number, voted against certifying his victory. now, as we head into the final weeks of the 2022 midterms, it appears likely that the number of election deniers and congress is going to increase on november 8th. according to a new washington post analysis, the majority of the republican parties candidates for congress, and top state executive positions this year, are election deniers who have spread donald trump s big lie about baseless, unfounded, in debunked claims of widespread election fraud in 2020. by the washington post county, take a look at this, there are 299 republican candidates vying to be representatives or attorney general. that s all the squares. to 99. they ve denied the in
senate candidates facing a abortion scandal. and mike powers response the point of republican voters caring about this kind of rope hockey. and, the athletes are asked to fill out a state medical form with menstrual information. why this is causing new privacy concerns. after that decision. and later, you remember barney? you know. the singing purple dinosaur that kids were obsessed with? you probably don t know about the barbie barney fall out. that some say started current heat culture. i ll speak live with the drummer for, of the new documentary that everyone will be talking about this week. and a good sunday morning to you all. i am katie fang. we begin this morning s show with the latest on the war in ukraine. and that huge explosion that destroyed part of a strategic bridge. early saturday morning, linking russia with crimea. three people were killed in the blast, and now, vladimir putin has ordered an investigation. nbc s cal perry is alive in kyiv with more, t
riggleman is here with his take. on, edge an explosion on a russian bridge sparks fears about vladimir putin s response. just days after president biden s dire warning about the threat of nuclear armageddon. and no shame. republicans are still rolling around herschel walker, despite his growing hypocrisy on abortion. . so i don t care if herschel or her came to a report endangered eagles. all right, miss, loesch, saying the quiet part out loud. i am jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. the, sunday the january six committee is preparing to wrap up just as the trial is beginning. the committees announced it likely its last public hearing is worse thursday. it is likely to testify, yet german betty thompson has what it. ovia, meanwhile the investigation is the reaction is continue another path. this, week a high-level member of the proud boys pleaded true to seditious conspiracy and also this, we trials began for the part of keepers including founder roads. of
reported trade that trump wanted to make. next hour, i get a preview of this week s potentially final january six hearing from committee member member zoe lofgren. also ahead, gop heavyweights headed to georgia to try to help out herschel walker in the wake of his abortion scandal. we also following the latest on the explosion at a key russian lifeline to ukraine, how russia is dealing with it all. with an opec decision already having people at the pump, we will look at the state of the economy in their pocketbook. that is all coming up next. first, alabama senator tommy tuberville facing major backlash for making this racially charged comments about crime while campaigning with trump in nevada yesterday. take a listen. the democratic party, they have a majority. they could stop this crime today, they are some people say they are soft on crime. they are not soft on crime, they are pro crime. they won t crime. they want crime because they want to take over what you ve got. t
committed. these are radical left lunatic s. they lose documents, they planted documents. you know what that is? let s throw a couple of nice documents in there. coming up in a moment, i ll talk to january six committee member, congresswoman zoe lofgren. about what we can expect at this week s hearing. also this hour, embattled georgia candidate herschel walker calling in some big gop guns to help save him and his senate race. we look at the republican effort to turn a blind eye to the abortion allegations surrounding the candidate. we ll also take you live to florida, for the latest on the relief efforts in the hardest hit area of the state. plus, this. he grabbed a knife and he stabbed her directly in the heart. and he got up to me and stabbed me in the back. heartbreaking video there, a survivor on a deadly attack on vegas showgirls is telling her story. that is coming up. but we begin this hour with donald trump, who will speak at another rally, just a short time fr