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rally last weekend and she says she has been facing an escalation in death threats and racist messages ever since. at the center of willis s investigation, the phone call donald trump forced to georgia s secretary of state brad raffensperger on january 2, 2021, during which he outright urged the republican official to find the exact number of votes he needed to defeat president biden in georgia. as we talk about trump s efforts to overturn georgia s election results, it does make me think of all of the other ways he and his allies attempted to use virtually all levers of government power to subvert american democracy. after joe biden was declared the winner, the 2020 presidential election. so let s take a step back and look at the bigger picture. on november 4th, while votes were still very much being counted, trump told his millions of followers that he won. and falsely declared victory. on november 7th, trump and his allies filed the first of 62 lawsuits seeking to ch ....
ex-president s former fixer joins me next. plus huge job numbers beat everyone s expectations this week as the recovery continues, but what is this booming economy doing for black americans? i ll talk to the vice president of the st. louis fed. and introducing the velshi banned book club. we re innaug raing a new club. velshi starts now. augurating a . velshi starts now. good morning to you. it s saturday february 5th. for most americans the attack on the capitol on january 6th, 2021 was a shocking event in history. what we ve learned since then, it was stoked by an active plot to deny joe biden the presidency. memos unearthed by the new york times and the washington post this week shine light on the month s long effort that preceded the events of that day and they link those efforts to donald trump himself. according to the new york times 15 days after election day in 2020, james r. troupes a lawyer for the trump campaign in wisconsin received a memo for the ....
ignored but he also said diplomatic talks should continue. as we speak, members of two key senate committees are gathering for a closed door briefing by defense secretary lloyd austin, and secretary of state, antony blinken, we re expecting russia to be a very big part of it. in ukraine, the country s foreign minister is kicking off a news conference, one day after president zelensky warned if a conflict breaks out, it will not be just between ukraine and russia but a full scale war in europe, the likes of which we have not seen in 80 years. i want you to look at this new satellite imagery, it shows the build up of russian forces. this shows tents and equipment in belarus, to the north. and this one in crimea, you can see the massive numbers of fighting vehicles lined up, ready to go. on the other side of the border, ukrainian forces are digging in, getting ready for a fight. i want you to look at this picture, it says it all. the ukrainians are now using vladimir putin ....
crimes. the republican-led house will not be jammed or forced into passing a foreign aid bill that was opposed by most republican senators. it does nothing to secure our own border. democrat, tom susie, the winner of the special election in new york. he will replace george santos. you can try to put lipstick on this, paid it is still a pig. this is a terrible impeachment. at least one person was killed and up to 15 injured after a shooting at a parade celebrating the chiefs second straight super bowl win. parades, rallies, schools, movies, it seems like almost nothing is sacred. alexei navalny, at the jailed opposition leader and main vladimir putin critic has died. they will be punished for what they have done with our country, with my family and with my husband. you are confused, you think i m on trial. these people are on trial for trying to steal an election in 2020. i m not on trial, no matter how hard you try to put me on trial. i don t need anyt ....
some the new york times secular could quote wipe out trump s entire stockpile of cash. in addition, trump is barred from personally when a company in new york for three years and cannot apply from alone from any banks in the state for the same amount of time. handed down to the other o plaintiffs in the case. trump s to all the suns don jr. in eric, both of whom are executives in the family business, were ordered to pay $4 million each. meanwhile, to executives allen weisselberg jeffrey mcconney have been permanently banned from serving in financial management roles for any company in new york. additionally, weisselberg was fined $1 million, and all four of also been barred from personally running a company in new york for some period of time. this is the case that is often referred to as the new york civil fraud case, but that shorthand masks the true scope in nature of the misdeeds for which trump has now been held liable. back in september, judge arthur engoron issue ....