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under mines brian kemp for certifying the results and suggested he could undo the results and cancel the state s runoffs which are scheduled to be held in five weeks. fact check, kemp has no authority to do that. his campaign also filed a lawsuit in wisconsin appealing the result there s, one day after that state certified its election for joe biden. the state attorney general tells the ap the state seeks to create two-tier election system to disenfranchise voters in milwaukee and madison. 50 days before being sworn in as president joe biden introduced the leading members of an economic team that he said understand what s it is to struggle. from the most unequal economic and job crisis in history we can build a new american economy that work for all americans. my message to everyone struggling right now is this, help is on the way. joining us now nbc news white house correspondent peter alexander with the biden transition team and washington post white house reporte ....
welcome, everybody. thanks for joining us. one day after families gathered for thanksgiving and an increased number of travelers went to the airports. there s concern about the staggering rate of coronavirus in the country. the cases in america may be an undercount. it may be eight times higher with many people experiencing no symptoms. this is happening as states, local governments and organizations like the ncaa are trying to stop the spread of co-vid. we are in los angeles at lax airport and dallas texas. aaron, i m going to start with you on this one. let s talk about the new rules at lax, the new testing as well. what has been implement sod far there? reporter: that s right. they re introducing rapid testing next week here at lax. anyone who wants to take the test will be allowed access to it with results in one or two hours. just lack last week they implemented an interim testing site that gives results in one or two days for anyone traveling to location that re ....
term. warnock will be georgia s first black senator with black voters playing a key role in his victory. a point he alluded to when he spoke a short time ago. so i come before you tonight as a man who knows that the improbable journey that led me to this place in this historic moment in america could only happen here. we were told that we couldn t win this election. but tonight we proved that with hope, hard work, and the people by our side, anything is possible. nbc news has not called the other senate race between democrat jon ossoff and republican incumbent david perdue. here s where we stand right now. 98% of the vote is in and ossoff is leading perdue 50.1 to 49.9. but we still are expecting upward of 40,000 votes to come in. his campaign has essentially declared victory, but the perdue campaign says it believes it won and in what is becoming common among republicans who do not win elections these days, they will use every legal recourse to ensure that all lega ....
the pandemic is now responsible for the deaths of nearly 400,000 americans, as cases continue to skyrocket across the country. the other task for the president-elect, crafting an inaugural message of unity for the nation after the deadly riot at the capitol january 6th. as tens of thousands of national guard troops stand ready throughout a locked down washington, all of them being vetted by the fbi to prevent potential insider attacks. although there s no alarms on that front. military officials though say there s currently no evidence of any such plans. joining me now, nbc chief white house correspondent and weekend today co-host peter alexander, nbc political reporter ali vitali in wilmington, former maryland congresswoman donna edwards, the washington post contributing columnist, and lon kwlin, fellow at the hoover institution, fellow policy adviser to mitt romney. so vice president-elect kamala harris just now officially resigned her senate seat. as a letter t ....
the january 6th insurrection at the capitol, incited by donald j. trump, was a day none of us will ever forget. but healing and unity will only come if there is truth and accountability, and that is what this trial will provide. the trial also threatening to overshadow president biden s agenda, as he signs a swath of executive orders, many of them undoing trump-era policies. also new this morning did you ever consider quitting? always. i mean, why would you want to put yourself through that every day? i had pressure put on me, but i resisted it, and i had to do something that was not comfortable, but i did it. dr. anthony fauci and dr. deborah birx opening up about their time working in the trump administration. fauci revealing he was blocked from appearing on the rachel maddow show, as we do say good morning, everyone. it is saturday, january 23rd. i m kendis gibson. i m lindsey reiser, live here from msnbc headquarters in new york. and it really is ....