domestic violence extremism threat here in the u.s. right now. perhaps nothing encapsulates the emergence of threats as much as the sham audit of ballots in maricopa county. when the gop is akin to a locomotive barreling down the tracks with no brakes, the audit has become such a farce even some arizona republicans now want to stop that runaway train. from the wash be wash post, elected leaders in arizona s largest county responded defiantly to a new subpoena issued by the state senate that sought routers to bolster a review of the 2020 election results. senate president, a republican, said the items needed to conclude the controversial audit of the election in maricopa county which has been conducted on behalf of the senate since april. county officials sent the senate a scathing letter saying enough is enough, that they refuse to indulge in any conspiracy theories. that letter reads, quote, it is now august of 2021. the election of november 2020 is over. if you haven t figu
be up for election. will have live coverage on c-span, c-span.org and at the free c-span radio app. host: your top political story of 2020. good morning, everyone. 0sa today, their headline, 202 changed the united states, creating a big fork in the road for challenges for biden and trump. we want to get your thoughts this morning. we will begin with january of 2020, when articles of impeachment were drawn up against the president. s adam schiff at the start of the senate trial back in january. [video clip] number one, directing the white house to defy a lawful subpoena by withholding the production of documents sought therein by the committees. number two, directing other executive branch agencies and officers to defy lawful subpoenas and the production of documents and records from the committees in response to each of the department of state, the office of management and budget, the department of energy, and department of defense refused to produce a single document fo
your top political story of 2020. usa today, this morning their changed the 2020 united states with challenges for joe biden and donald trump. from pandemic to a new president. we want to get your thoughts this morning. we will begin with january of 2020, when articles of impeachment were drawn up against the president. here s adam schiff at the start of the senate trial back in january. [video clip] number one, directing the white house to defy a lawful subpoena by withholding the production of documents sought therein by the committees. number two, directing other executive branch agencies and officers to defy lawful subpoenas and the production of documents and records from the committees in response to each of the department of state, the office of management and budget, the department of energy, and department of defense refused to produce a single document for record. formerng current and executive branch officials not to cooperate with the committees in response to
of the senate trial back in january. [video clip] number one, directing the white house to defy a lawful subpoena by withholding the production of documents sought therein by the committees. number two, directing other executive branch agencies and officers to defy lawful subpoenas and the production of documents and records from the committees in response to each of the department of state, the office of management and budget, the department of energy, and department of defense refused to produce a single document for record. formerng current and executive branch officials not to cooperate with the committees in response to widget nine administration officials defied subpoenas for testimony, namely john michael mulvaney, robert b blair, john eisenberg, michael ellis, preston wells griffith, russell to you bought, michael duffey, brian mccormick, and t or brickle. these actions were consistent with president trump s previous efforts to undermine the united states government
delegates nominate him in person, and he s previewing new attacks. 47 years in washington, 47 years of failure. reporter: tweeting out this ad calling biden a failure and once again making the unfounded claim that mail-in vin ttion ch. this will be the greatest catastrophe, one of the greatest catastrophes in the history of our country. reporter: here at the white fuuse this evening, the president held a funeral service for his younger brother robert who died last weekend at the age of 71. the president, the first lady, their family and friends walked thatceremony in the east room. norah. o donnell: ben tracy, thank you. tonight, a search-and-rescue operation is under way for four missing people after a pipeline explosion in texas. flames and smoke filled the sky in corpus christi after a dredging vessel hit a submerged gas pipeline, sparking the blast. the fire ignited a barge, then spread to a grain elevator. six people are being treated at hospitals. ninight, an