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Can, the certification of joe biden as the next u. S. President. We can vote to certify, not consider any objections. If we do that, that will be heard by a lot of americans as saying, we dont think voter fraud is a real concern, we dont think these claims should be investigated thoroughly. There is voter fraud, there always is. We had one witness talk about 42,000 people voting twice in nevada. The other issue just because you have somebody say it didnt make it true. And trump associate Lindsey Graham the other day threw cold water on the idea of an investigation saying, quote, proposing a commission at this late date which has zero chance of becoming real is not effectively fighting for President Trump, adding, my colleagues will have their opportunity to make this case, and i will listen closely. But they have a high bar to clear. Protests were taking place outside the ca ....
And while acknowledging the impact of dr. Fords words, republicans were projecting absolute confidence they would hold this vote and kavanaughs nomination would head to the full senate. As Mitch Mcconnell put it, quote, in the coming days. This morning, even moderate republicans who were still on the fence about Brett Kavanaugh appeared to be falling in line. Senator jeff flake, who was as of last night telling reporters that this was a tough decision for him and who was reportedly visibly torn over whether or not to confirm kavanaugh announced this morning that in fact he would vote to confirm kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. The white house expressed pleasure with the decision, as did republican senators. There were even reports this morning that democratic senator joe manchin had decided to join and vote to confirm ka ....
New phase, which will include public hearings. Pelosi specifically notes that this vote is partially to dispel quote the baseless claim that house of representatives impeachment inquiry lacks the necessary authorization for a valid impeachment proceeding. A senior congressional source tells nbc news that this vote is expected thursday. We should note we dont know yet exactly what this vote is. Democrats have argued that they have the powers they need without a full vote in the house. Moments ago, the white house responded to the news claiming this proves that the democrats have been conducting an unauthorized impeachment proceeding. And like i said, this is all happening in the wake of a major Foreign Policy achievement for the Trump Administration after killing isiss leader. Youre looking right now at footage of the raid site. In the aftermath of the u. S. s military o ....