Improving the criminal justice system. [ applause ] thank you, ladies and gentlemen. Please be seated. Lieutenant governor amesworth, protem marsh, speaker pro tem gaston and speaker of the house, mat mccutcheon, member was legislature, justices of the supreme court, chief justice, tom parker, and my fellow alabamans, thank you for allowing me [ applause ] thank you for allowing me to address you tonight, and the 4. 8 million citizens for whom we all work. I want to give you an update on this place that we love and know and call our sweet home alabama. As you all can see tonight, im operating with one hand. My arm is not tied behind my back. Its just tied up. Its always something where its never too high for a high stepper. So ill be fine. Last month, i had the pleasure of joining you and many others across the state, in participating in alabamas bicentennial celebration. Thanks to all of the legislators, he would not only marked our first 200 years in fine fashion, but together, we be
Minutes. [inaudible yes. Senator fisher andriy dealing with votes going on, back and forth. I call the hearing to order. And good afternoon, i would like to thank Ranking Member fisher and our colleagues for joining us our witnesses who i will introduce shortly michigan secretary of state josslyn benson isaac kramer, Voter Registration and election, Janine Nelson, president and director of naacp Legal Defense fund. We will also hear from our other witnesses. I let them last not for any omission but because senator fisher will be introducing them and that includes alabama secretary of state west aen and brian cruz, election commissioner for the Douglas County nebraska election, electionon commission. More americans than ever have cast a ballot in recent elections and it is in large part because of the work of state and officials and these elections have run smoothly and top Security Officials in both republican andtrations alike, have confirmed the security of recent elections including
expanding access to affordable child and long term care. and body cam video released of the horrific moments that actor jeremy renner endured after a snowplow ran over him. rescue workers tending to him as you see, blood spilled across the snow and a life or death moment for this avenger and courtroom clash. the blockbuster trial between dominion voting and fox news is kicking off. opening arguments haven t even started and it s already getting ugly. cnn reporters are inside the courtroom, sending us all the details of this story, and many more coming in right now. on cnn news, central. so any moment opening statements in the biggest defamation trial in a generation are about to begin dominion voting systems suing fox news for defamation seeking $1.6 billion in damages in this sketch the fox lawyers seen on the right, the dominion attorneys on the left, the company said the network perpetuated false claims that dominion machines rigged the 2020 election despite repeated effor
the hospital tells me the russell medical center in alexander city, alabama, that they treated several victims that have been treated and released which is good news. but there are several victims that have suffered that are gunshot victims, that suffered wounds that had to be transferred to other hospitals. now, this is a rural hospital, russell medical center be alexander city, alabama. they have 81 beds. it s not unusual that they have to transfer patients sometimes that need to see specialists or certain wounds, especially like gunshot wounds. they wouldn t get into specifics about numbers or the ages of the victims, all we know is there are several gunshot victims from dadeville, alabama, that were treated at this hospital, near by alexander city that have been transferred to other hospitals. that s what we ve been able to glean in the last 30 minutes. fox news can confirm there was a mass shooting in dadeville, alabama. there is a scene outside of the mahogany masterpie
an hours drive north of montgomery, alabama. they say it started with an argument that turned into a gunfight at the mahogany master pissed dance studio during a sweet 16 party. so far though there is no word on the suspect or the suspect who did this. arthel: i m sorry eric, let s go to charles watson right now. he has live in dadeville with the very latest on this. what more can you tell us? good afternoon arthel and eric. not a lot of confirmed information to go off of from police. within 12 hours after this trip recorded mass shooting happened. still chasing down details as you can probably see behind me authorities are still out at the crime scene of the reported mass shooting take place. investigators have worked through the night and relate through the morning combing through evidence and trying to figure out what exactly hap happened. i stepped out of the shot you can see a lot of the focus has been on this brick building. in fact a few moments ago, less than an hou