Thats what we have all these prosecutions happening across the country. Jenna griswold, always great to see you. Thanks for being with, us thanks for the things you do to keep our elections actually safe. She is the Secretary Of State, for colorado. Coming up in our next hour, were gonna call to order a Special Edition of the Velshi Banned Book Club. Ominous discuss with two call scholars, one of americas most important most divisive documents, the constitution of the United States of america. Were gonna dig deeper into the section of that same constitution that legal experts say disqualifies donald trump from holding the office of the president ever again. Another hour of velshi begins right now. Right now. Good morning, its saturday, august 19th. Im ali velshi. In the span of just 12 months, the twice impeached President Donald Trump has been charged with a total of 91 felony count. Stemming from criminal cases against. Tim he remains firmly at the top of the field of the republican
prosecuted for murder, in the states, and prosecuted federally, for the civil rights. i will remember in minneapolis for that verdict, and i remember people saying to me, it s not just us everywhere, is accountability. justice would be if george floyd was alive. and a number of people who had been killed by police were alive. but it s a step toward justice by at least holding police accountable for what they do. it is that. and it s a big. one thank you. ali have a good show. thank you. and it s a big today, the most clownish british prime minister of our lifetime announced his humiliating resignation pending the choice of a successor and thereby demonstrated once again, the superiority of the british parliamentary system, over the system chosen by our founders, who believed they were smarter. and deciding to lock the country into fixed four-year terms, of presidents, who we now know, for partisan reasons, cannot be removed no matter what crimes they are caught comm
is accountability. justice would be if george floyd was alive. and a number of people who had been killed by police were alive. but it s a step toward justice by at least holding police accountable for what they do. it is that. and it s a big one thank you ali. have a good show. thank you. today, the most clownish british prime minister of our lifetime announced his humiliating resignation pending the choice of a successor and thereby demonstrated once again, the superiority of the british parliamentary system, over the system chosen by our founders, who believed they were smarter. in deciding to lock the country into fixed four-year terms, of presidents, who we now know, for partisan reasons, cannot be removed no matter what crimes they are caught committing. the founders obsession, to avoid all things british, in government, led them to the creation of the most grotesque institution ever imposed on a so-called democracy. the electoral college. the only reason to wor
electors. presumably designed to create so much confusion the congress would kick the matter back to republican-led state legislators as to overturn joe biden s win in the states. it will explore the broader pressure campaign aimed at subverting the will of the american people. the first witness is the arizona state house speaker. aides say bowers will share critical new details about trump s demands and even harassment as the president sought to decertify biden s legitimate and legal win and republican-led arizona. the georgia secretary of state will also testify live. he famously went public with a phone call from trump. trump asking him to, quote, find enough votes to take away joe biden s legal and legitimate win in georgia and concoct an illegitimate trump win. another georgia election official will appear before the committee. you might remember sterling on december 1st, 2020. he publicly pleaded with trump to stop inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence.
at the car for hours, and the fear is the blades could destabilize the car. this is happening as we speak. turning to the humanitarian crisis along the u.s. southern border, and a judge is hearing the argument over the buoys. the texas governor, greg abbott, seeks to keep the barrier up to counter migration. let me be clear. we are fully authorized by the constitution of the united states of america to do exactly what we are doing, and that is to secure the border. now to a growing concern among health officials in the waning days of summer. here in florida, for example, five people died from a rare