florida s republican governor, ron desantis, submitted a new map for congressional districts. he proposed florida should cut in half the number of congressional districts that are majority black. okay. texas s largest counties are starting to report on the real world impact of the voting restrictions that texas republicans passed this past year. as many as half the ballot requests they are getting from voters in the largest counties are now being rejected by the state because the new voting rights restrictions they just passed requires that those ballot requests be rejected. half the ballot requests being turned away. in wisconsin, where republican legislators have been moving aggressively to restrict all sorts of voting methods, a state court judge sided with them and ruled that wisconsin can, in fact, remove its drop boxes that people use to drop off their ballots for the election. wisconsin s next election is less than a month from now. they are rushing to rip out the drop
voting restrictions that are saying those ballots need to be rejected. half the ballots are being put away. in wisconsin, they are moving aggressively to restrict all sorts of voters. wisconsin can remove its drop boxes that people used to drop off the ballots for the election. the next election is less than a month from now. they are rushing to rip out the drop boxes and make it harder for people to vote. people found it very safe to vote that way, but as of the next election it must be stopped. today in washington d.c., conservative senator joe manchin appeared before reporters, wearing sort of a gym suit or tunic, they are charged by his appearance in this next clip, but he was wearing the sporty outfits and he told reporters, scornfully, that he and sinema are working with republicans to block federal voting rights restrictions that will not hinder people from voting in the next election. that won t happen because the government won t allow it. i know you don t know wha
assets and misrepresented those values to financial institutions. that includes banks, insurance providers and the irs. in one case james says the organization inflated the size of donald trump s own apartment in trump tower. it claimed the home was 30,000 square feet when previous documentation that donald trump signed put it at 11,000 square feet. the difference allowed the trump organization to overvalue the apartment by $200 million according to former cfo allen weisselberg who himself is under indictment for tax fraud. james says this inflation along with others allowed for a rosier picture of donald trump s finances which could have equalled more favorable loans. the trump administration s response says in part, the only one misleading the public is letitia james. now, at the same time in washington, a revelation. the national archives is about to hand over some of donald trump s white house records to the january 6th panel. it is just four pages, but donald trump is st
counts including murder and terrorism. he is accused of killing four students. authorities charge them as an adult and they say his father bought the gun used in the shooting just days earlier on black friday. the victims ages range from 14-17 years old. three other students are still in the hospital just a couple of hours ago. listed, we are told, instable addition condition. it will bring out with my cohost here, emily compagno and kayleigh mcenany as we have await the law enforcement in oakland to step up to the lectern and announce the charges and give any details that they can. the parents we knew were being talked about, emily james and jennifer crumbley. even of hours he spoke this week that the 15-year-old is being charged as an adult, why now so expeditiously go after the parents legally? you have some thoughts. emily: number one, this sends a message to the culpability that they are michigan views parents as having a responsibility to secure firearms away from chi
strategy. comes less than a week after the omicron variant was first identified in south africa and on a day we learned what had been expected that omicron is here. we knew that it was just a matter of time before the first case of omicron would be detected in the united states. and as you know, we know, i have been saying it and my colleagues on the medical team and others have been saying it. we know what we need to do to protect people. get vaccinated, if you re not already vaccinated. get boosted. that first patient, a traveler from south africa, who is now in california is said to be isolated and experiencing mild symptoms. dr. fauci joins us in our next hour for a special cnn covid town hall. right now, i want to go to cnn s kaitlan collins with her new reporting there the white house. so what are the president and his team doing tonight in response to this first-known case? well, anderson, ever since south african scientists last week told them they thought that