democrats win the white house and the senate, georgia becomes the first state to enact restrictive, new voting measures. the question is, will they hold up in court? and the mystery out west after large streaks light up the night sky. the question is, was it something from out of this world? it is definitely way too early for this. good morning! and welcome to way too early, the show that thinks the only thing we seem to be missing is an alien invasion! i am kasie hunt on this friday. yes, it is friday, march 26th. we will start with the news. republicans in georgia have just adopted a sweeping, new election law, just months after the state helped democrats take control of washington. fueled in large part by donald trump s big lie about election fraud, the law tightens voter i.d. requirements for absentee ballots, a direct response to the surge of mail-in ballots during the pandemic that helped joe biden narrowly defeat trump in the state. it shortens the early vot
public. the other developments that relate to all this january 6th business is the committee now scouring those trump documents that he failed to hide, losing at the supreme court. it was just last week. it was just last week that the supreme court handed down that big 8-1 decision, a stinging rebuke for trump. for people who say how does this all work, does any of it matter? the rule of law is holding. days later the committee is receiving and processing what looks to be about 770 pages of once secret documents from inside the inner sanctum and the upper levels of the trump white house. what s in there? the short answer is we don t have all the texts yet, but we do have reporting on some of the examples, the categories. meeting notes at the time they were preparing for january 6th, drafts of the actual january 6th speech which could be incriminating. we know trump wanted to hide it, as well as high level correspondence, that could be emails, notes, from then white house chie
that that would be the wrong way. l jessica? laughter jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves me jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves me right, jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves me right, asking - jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves me right, asking a - jessica? i ve got no idea. laughter that serves me right, asking a silly. that serves me right, asking a silly question. jessica, martin, the nation may be interested in this, you are not, and there is no reason you are not, and there is no reason you should be. plenty enough on your plate. thank you both very much. lovely to speak to you again. thank you very much for your company. how was that, as they say. that s the programme, i will be back later in the week. thank you for your company over the last seven days. goodbye. hello, and a very warm welcome as ever to the film review on bbc news. taking us through this week s cine
answer, scientists saying they fear falling trust in the prime minister to control the surge because he might have lost the capacity to persuade people. we won t know. we ll wait and see. from all of us, goodbye. hello and a very warm welcome as ever to the film review on bbc news. taking us through this week s cinema releases, mark kermode is back. hello, what have you been watching? we have a modern folktale called lamb. steven spielberg s reimagining of west side story. and being the ricardos, revisiting lucille ball. really interesting week. good mixture. yeah. let s start with lamb. i want to sell this to you, 0k? yeah, yeah, i m upforthis, yes. here s the thing, the trailer makes it look like a folk horror in the mould of the witch or something. i m here to tell you it s not that, 0k? i know you don t like horror movies. 0k. no, it does look like that from the trailer. it s not a horror movie at all. noomi rapace who is brilliant in almost everything plays maria, wh
of the witch or something. i m here to tell you it s not that, 0k? i know you don t like horror movies. 0k. no, it does look like that from the trailer. it s not a horror movie at all. noomi rapace who is brilliant in almost everything plays maria, who lives with her partner, on a very, very remote icelandic farm. when a strange lamb is born, they take the lamb into their house and start raising it as their own child. they re completely alone, and we just see the world as they see it. gradually, we start to see the lamb in the same way that they do, as more human than animal. but meanwhile, the sheep that birthed the lamb seems to want it back. still with me? yes. here s a clip. sheep bleats. bleating intensifies. it s so atmospheric there, isn t it? and the landscape is beautiful, yeah. you feel that the score is coming up from the landscape. so here s the thing, this is directed by valdimarjohannsson and written by sjon and i m sure my pronunciation is terrible who