Fake electors plot before the 2020 election was even decided. Well have more on that video which appears to undermine some claims from the former president s legal team also ahead, the latest developments in the Georgia Election case including the proposed trial date from Fulton County District Attorney fani willis. Plus an update on the Recovery Efforts in maui amid increasing scrutiny for hawaiis electricity provider. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, august 17th. Im johnnen lemere. Thanks for starting your day with us. Well begin this morning with a disturbing situation out of texas where a woman was arrested and charged with threatening the federal judge who is presiding over former president Donald Trumps federal election interference case here in washington, d. C. The 43yearold who was denied bail allegedly threatened to kill judge tanya chutkan. We want to warn you some of these details are down right disturbing. According to an affidavit filed last wee
. it s 4:00 in the east. happy friday. it is just ahead of the one-year anniversary of the earthquake that completely up ended women s health and american politics. of course we re talking about the supreme court ruling overturning roe v. wade and eliminating abortion access and abortion rights for millions of american women. looking back it is hard to understate the legacy of that dobbs decision. first there is, of course, the rulings near immediate impact on women and reproductive health care in america. the new york times reports this. in the year since roe fell, 20 states enacted laws banning or restricting abortion, forcing a rapid shift in the country s patchwork of abortion access. at least 61 clinics, planned parenthood facilities, and doctors offices stopped offering abortions in the last year. most were in the 14 states that banned abortion outright, but the uncertainty surrounding laws in several other states also caused providesers there to shutdown. all of it h
come back anytime. yes, sir, thank you. that is all in on this thursday night. alex wagner tonight starts right now. good evening, alex. good evening, my friend. we re going to have more on al-shifa and what s going on at that hospital with a reporter has been to that hospital and reported there extensively, that s our own eamon mohyeldin. i want to start a with a good point made a member of congress, made by the freedom caucus no less. here s what chip roy had to say to his colleagues. one thing i want my republican colleagues to give me one thing, one that i can go campaign on and say we did. one. anybody sitting thin complex you want to come on the floor and explain to me one material meaningful significant thing the republican majority has done besides, well, i guess it s not as bad as the democrats in. congressman roy is correct on two fronts here. first off, the republican controlled house of representatives has next to nothing of substance this year. seco
i don t like the bill. speaker johnson s been on the job for, what, two or three weeks now and that s like throwing a quarterback in the fourth quarter and expect him to make up for three quarters of failure and you re behind 35-0. the reason he finds himself in the position he s in because of nine months under speaker mccarthy. it s also a no vote from bob good of virginia on speaker mike johnson s plan to avoid a government shutdown. but there are some democrats who are signaling they may support the funding bill. we ll tell you about that. plus former trump allies who pleaded guilty in the georgia election interference case give new details about the plans to stay in power. and also ahead, the latest from gaza where the area s largest hospitals are running out of fuel and efforts to evacuate the patients are stalled amid heavy fighting. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, november 14th. i m jonathan lemire. and thanks for starting your day
prescott bush, the father of george h.w. bush, was the treasurer of roe v. wade. five of those justice in the seven being republican appointed, justice blackman put on by richard nixon. how did the republicanps get here, and how do they get themselves untethered from where they are now? what was it that corrupted the party such that it couldn t see the humanity of women and girls, and why is it on this mud slide continuing down in this direction, which is unwinnable which is something that republican women don t support. when we think about the mid-term elections and the referenda that were on the ballot, what we saw was that republican women were saying no to abortion bans and saying yes to implementing in their state s constitutions the right to be able to have abortion access in their states. you have republican mothers looking across the table at