Capitol, by leaving the state, so they re beyond the reach of texas law enforcement, these democrats are preventing a quorum in the state legislature back home, which means that in very practical terms they re preventing texas republicans from passing draconian new voting restrictions. At least for now. They could have gone anywhere outside of texas. They chose to come to washington, d. C. Specifically to ask for federal help, to ask for new federal protections that could set a floor on voting rights that no state can fall below. That of course is the idea behind the for the people act. The for the people act is busy not passing the united states senate right now. Basically because of one conservative democratic senator named joe manchin. The texas democrats have met with him directly. They have met with other senators as well. They ve met with white house officials up to and include the vice president kamala harris. These texas democrats are away from their families, away from their j
Backed out. This fundraising pair was on a street corner. Apparently, the landscaping company made famous by rudy giuliani was not available. People still showed up to see the two in california, including some of trump s wildest supporters that clashed with counterprotesters as this video shows. You can say it s time to take republicans at their word, that loyalty to trump and to trumpism is who they are. Here s what senator lindsey graham puts it. Here s what i can tell you about president trump. He s heartbroken what is going on in our country and at the world at large. He thinks he can mix it and he told me he has unfinished business. I will be shocked if he doesn t run for president in 2024. This is the party of president trump. If you think otherwise, you are in for a rude awakening. Lindsey graham says trump is the one to, quote, fix our country. No scare for all of the destruction trump has caused. This loyalty to come comes as we learn more about january 6th. Three new bombshel
Hello, everyone. I m alicia menendez, today marjorie taylor greene and matt gaetz of florida proved so toxic, they re running out of places to hold political rallies. New reporting from the daily beast highlights their desperate attempt to find venues that welcome their america first rhetoric. Just last night they were forced to hold a rally on a street corner in riverside, california, after three venues backed out. So this magatouting pair forced to fundrace on a street corner. Apparently four seasons total landscaing made famous by rudy giuliani not available. But whether on street or onstage, people still showed up to see the two in california, including some of the trump s wildest supporters who ultimately clashed with counterprotesters as this newly obtained video shows. You can say they are fringe, or maybe it is time to take republicans at their word, that loyalty to trump and trumpism remains who they are. Here s how senator lindsey graham puts it. Here s what i can tell you ab
Starting point guard bradley beal will miss the games because of covid health and safety protocols. Missing the games here. The virus hitting the broadcast booth, too. Former e news host cat sadler and nfl rich eisen announced they re battling covid even though they re fully vaccinated. Leyla santiago is live in miami where doctors are saying they re seeing a growing number of patients who are younger in unvaccinated. Reporter: yeah, john, brianna. We talked to a group of doctors running a mobile vaccination clinic here in south florida. They told me that the increasing infection rates in younger population extremely worrisome for them. And this comes in a state where not even half of the residents are fully vaccinated. For danielle chen and her three children, getting vaccinated against covid19 is a family affair. Ready? relax. Just relax. That was not bad at all, guys. Reporter: they all got the shot to protect the newest member of their family. Destiny. I have a brand new baby, whic
Voting rights was designed to move the needle in terms of public opinion on the urgent need for voting rights legislation. That s according to one senior white house official who told me the topic doesn t show up in most polls of americans concerns yet. Here is a part of the case the president made to the american people. The 21st century jim crow assault is real. It s unrelenting. We re going to challenge it vigorously. It s no longer just about who gets to vote or making it easier for eligible voters to vote. It s about who gets to count the vote. Who gets to count whether or not your vote counted at all. Now notably texas democrats who were smack dab in the middle of the fight aren t calling for a sweeping and potentially polarizing piece of legislation. On this program in this hour yesterday, texas representative jasmine crockett said she would take anything that shielded voters from restrictions. What most people don t realize is that if we got just an inch, that would protect us