Election. Though the dispute is technically over the handling of evidence, its become a proxy war of the expresident s mob boss tactics. Its a little complicated, but incredibly important. Here is where things stand right now. Federal judge chutkan was ordered a hearing over the Justice Departments request for a protective order. The rules governing the process between prosecutors and the defense team. The Washington Post notes such orders can be technical but are routinely approved by judges to protect witnesses and government investigative methods and priorities by limiting evidence by the defense to people authorized by the court. In its argument for a protective order, the Justice Department made a nod to the fact that the defendant has prosecutors explained they wanted to immediately turn over evidence to speed Defense Trial Preparations but were concerned in part over trumps history of posting on social Media Associated with cases against him. Trumps defense team complained the g
these are live pictures of the tennessee house floor where a debate is underway over an extraordinary and controversial push for republicans in the state house. they are voting to expel democrats today because they broke house to corm rules. one of them, justin jones, has already been ousted. at this time, the debate is over gloria johnston, and the vote is expected soon in the fight over the third democrat, justin pearson, republicans going after democrats for using a bullhorn on the house floor as they call for tougher gun laws and did so in defiance of republicans who would not recognize the right to speak. all this comes after last week s deadly elementary school shooting that killed six in nashville. this is just a third vote to expel a tennessee house member since the civil war, an indicator of how rare and critics argue, extreme, this move is. protest are currently rocking the state capital. these children and the adults in the school will never forget this. this is
way, then how about we just change the rules. that wasn t just donald trump, it wasn t just his cronies, it is the modern practice of this party. right. well, we ve even this in the north carolina legislature, we saw this in the wisconsin legislature. whenever you have a state that s like eking towards blueness or purple, you see a jerry manned erred republican legislature try to block people s access to vote, change what the voting rules are, change the voting times. sometimes it works, but occasionally if you get a universal issue like abortion, people get angry and then they re going to turn out the vote and republicans show again because they re not a party, they are a dime storefront for a terrorist organization at this point called maga, you basically see that the republicans over and over and over again snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. they could have just been happy with the dobbs decision by a corrupt and highly influenced and basically completely dismissive supreme c
we see it in congress but the other thing about this we think is important, what i ve been saying a long time is there is no republican party. they are just a dime storefront for a terrorist organization called maga, but also what they failed to deliver to the people they are representing because it is not just about suppressing the vote. it is not just about picking up duly elected representatives. it is about the fact that they are not really offering much. the state of tennessee is 11th in the nation in gun violence. the state of tennessee is 45th in the nation when it comes to access to mental health services. you ve had over a dozen hospitals close due to financial reasons in the last decade in the state of tennessee, so even if republicans want to kick out democrats for protesting on behalf of of solving the gun violence problem, they don t seem to be offering any alternatives, either. what is going on in the mind of constituents who are happy with no services being provided by
storefront for a terrorist group called maga. controlling dangerous people who do not believe in drats anymore. this election, it s a cliche to say every election is the most important. if these secretaries of state get into office, there s no way they ll let any democrat win the electoral vote in 204. big question, strong, important answer. professor johnson, always good to see you. thanks, ari. appreciate it. with eel fit in a break. when we come back, another story we haven t gotten into yet, the gun crisis. the nra, joe biden speaking out. we ll explain. that s next. even when her bladder makes a little drop-off. because candice has poise, poise under pressure and poise in her pants. it takes poise. with his citi custom cash℠ card, dan earns cash back that automatically adjusts to where his spending is trending. just ask stepping outside his comfort zone dan.