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[ cheers and applause ]. congresswoman cheney made a point of calling out election denying republicans across the country and hinted this is not the last we will hear from liz cheney. today, as we meet here, there are republican candidates for governor who deny the outcome of the 2020 election and who may refuse to certify future elections if they oppose the results. we have candidates for secretary of state who may refuse to report the actual results of the popular vote in future elections. no american should support election deniers for any position of genuine responsibility where their refusal to follow the rule of law will corrupt our future. i have said since january 6th that i will do whatever it takes to ensure donald trump is never again anywhere near the oval office. and i mean it. [ cheers and applause ]. tonight we are also keeping a close eye on the special election for alaska s at-large house district where former ak ank governor and 2008 vice preside ....
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White house, right? from the white house, you have heard, look, elections matters, and this is going to coming down to november, and state legislatures and governors, and we have not heard the white house talking about this wednesday vote. and that s where i wanted to go with you next. we heard from the president a little bit last week, it is really powerful words from the vice president in a speech, a few nights ago, so much of this is out of their hands, of course, right now, we re all waiting for the actual decision to come, probably six, seven weeks from now. but if you were still in your former post, what would you be advising the president and vice president to do between now and then, and if roe v. wade is overturned, between now and november? i definitely think between now and when the decision is out, if i were still in my former post, the vice president would be doing what she s doing right now, right, particularly continuing to speak about this and this is my understandi ....
Primarily consulted nonpartisan groups like the american bar association on judicial nominees, but president trump relied on advice from the conservative federalist society, almost exclusively. this does have its down sides, though. even with republican control, some nominations were derailed for sins ranging from lack of courtroom experience and part of satan s plan. the supreme court doesn t decide the majority of cases. circuit courts do. and when the supreme court decides not to take a case, the lower court ruling stands. that means your life is much more likely to be impacted by what a lower court decides than the supreme court. elections matters, folks. that s your reality check. very helpful, john avlon. thank you. you re welcome. very much. look, this is a point of pride for republicans. and this is a point of pride for mitch mcconnell. i think to all of that, mitch mcconnell would just say, yes, john avlon, yes. he played the game. ....