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czar admiral giroir is our guest later this hour. sandra: president biden and vice president harris visiting atlanta to push voting rights legislation to overhaul the election. it s an issue democrats feel is critical to their chances in the fall midterm elections and beyond. i m sandra smith in new york. trace, welcome. great to see you. i m in for john roberts. the president will endorse changes for a key senate rule to pass the bill but the republicans say it s nothing more than a power grab and a way to nationalize elections and a system to help democrats. sandra: steve is in atlanta with the latest. so, this trip seems to be under attack before it has even happened. that s right, sandra, under attack and from the left as well. mainly democrats right now who are doing the criticism. the president and vice president will make their first stop at the crypt of slain civil rights leader, reverend martin luther king, jr., lay a wreath there and then ebenezer baptist
significant subpoenas by the january 6th select committee showing a clear determination on their part to march swiftly towards justice for the individuals and forces behind those. the leaders who played a role in the violence on that day in what appears to be premeditation of those events. the proud boys, the oath keepers and its president, and the first amendment and its chairman, robert patrick lewis. that s an organization that provided security at multiple rallies leading up to january 6th that amplified the president s baseless claim that the election was stolen. bennie thompson sums it up, quote, the select committee seeking information from individuals and organizations reportedly involved with the planning of the attack with the violent mob that stormed the capitol on january 6th or with efforts to overturn the results. we believe the organizations we subpoenaed today have relevant information about how violence erupted at the capitol and the preparation leading up to