protect voting rights nationally. later today, president biden will lay out the moral case for the fundamental right to vote in a major speech set in philadelphia. le launch a pressure campaign we re told to try to combat republican efforts in state legislatures to restrict access to the ballot. as for the texas democrats, once they return to the lone star state, greg abbott said they will be arrested. let s begin with our dianne gallagher outside of the hotel where the lawmakers are staying. it will be 30 days until that happens. in the meantime what can they get done in d.c.? reporter: so, poppy, the main thing right now at least in about an hour that they re getting done is they re going to break quorum when the texas house reconvenes in roughly an hour in austin. there will not be enough lawmakers to make quorum. that is the initial volume because that will block or at least delay the passage or any sort of continued conversation on these election legislation these
it is wednesday, june 2nd. it is 5:00 a.m. in new york. good morning, everyone. president biden starting to pull off the gloves, slowly but forcefully. he is beginning to push forward on several fronts where his restraint until now has frustrated his party, racial inequity, infrastructure, arctic drilling, the remain in it mexico policy. all in just the last few days. and, of course, voting rights. sfwh at an event commemorating the 100th anniversary on a white mob massacres hundreds of residents in tulsa, biden said he is tapping kamala harris to lead the fight against republican efforts to make it harder to vote. the president vowed to fight like heck to protect voting from gop assault. this second right is under assault with incredible intensity even though i got started as a public defender and civil rights lawyer. with an intensity and aggressiveness that we have not seen in a long, long time. it simply unamerican. democrats fear biden s low key approach on voting
fbi used everyday americans 28,000 times going into 2020 to 2021. section 02 of the foreign intelligence surveillance act also known as fisa. it gives the fbi and other agencies the ability to difficultily surveil.used the te civil unrest following the death of george floyd on the streets of the united states. those involved in the january 6th capitol attack. even political donors. according to the court a redacted name or names, quote: conducted a batch query for over 19,000 donors to a congressional campaign. the analyst who ran the query advised that the campaign was a target of foreign influence but the national security division determined that only 8 identifiers used in a query had sufficient ties to foreign influence activities to comply with the querying standard. the judge wrote that the problems were persistent and widespread and, quote: it may become necessary to consider other responses such as substantially limiting the number of fbi personnel with access to unmi
itinerary but there is rumor she will visit it. bill: she would be the highest u.s. ranking official since gingrich did it in 1997. here is what newt gingrich said earlier today. the chinese communist dictatorship doesn t tell the american speaker where they can or can t go. you have to stand up to them or they will interpret it as a sign of weakness and they will grow even more aggressive. bill: greg palkot begins our story in london. big story. hello to you. big story, a lot of developments. nancy pelosi has started her asia trip that could include the taiwan stop and guess what? china is still not liking that at all. house speaker was in singapore meeting with its president and prime minister and scheduled to visit malaysia and south korea and japan. on the way she could make that visit to taiwan. continued some aggressive military exercises over the weekend. live fire drills off the coast in the direction of taiwan which is only about 80 miles away. its government
duck a. bit of a know-it-all seems at times. every time i hear you i feel a little dumber for what you say. america is not a racist country. never, ever doubt who we are! there s nothing from this debate that is going to push down donald trump s favorability. they re fighting for the bottom of the race right now. clearly, this debate was a sign where these candidates are trying to emerge as the second place in this race against donald trump. good morning, everyone. top of the hour. so glad you re with us. just heard the voice of our friend and workmate and so fascinating. race for the bottom. did they succeed breaking through against trump? big question, in the race to actually win the race or some other position? dig in and see what takeaways were. yeah. donald trump s rivals fighting for the spotlight at that chaotic primary. yet again gop front-runner a no-show and battled for a breakout moment. it s about if i may and showtime. can t be a cha