we can turn the tape. in just a moment we ll talk with one of the georgia lawmakers who fought against the controversial legislation. all of this comes as congressional delegations visit the southern border as the biden administration grapples with an increase in migrants coming to the united states through mexico. as the white house says the u.s. administered a record nearly 3.4 million vaccine doses yesterday, with the u.s. now averaging about 2.62 million shots every day. several notable people charged in the capitol riot are appearing in court right now. we ll bring you the very latest updates in all of those cases. but we want to start in georgia. a pivotal state for president biden s 2020 electoral win where an abrupt rewrite of election rules imposes new voter i.d. requirements, limits ballot drop boxes, shortens the early voting period and allows states to take over local elections. brian kemp signed the new restrictions into law less than an hour after their fina
country. since the end of roe v. wade, and tucker carlson getting ready for his next chapter. a twitter show, will his audience follow? we ll dive into all that plus a viral moment. i wasn t doing anything. hey! stop! that taylor swift outburst that s causing a lot of stir today. that s coming up. minutes ago, though, bells chimed across buffalo, new york, to mourn the ten people murdered in a racist mass shooting at a supermarket. those bells tolled a moment of remembrance, it was 20 8 pm mayor go today. an 18-year-old white supremacist opened fire at a tops supermarket in a black neighborhood, far from his home. simply because he wanted to kill black people. the killer used an ar-15 style weapons, something president biden noted today. and she made an urgent new plea to congress to stop the gun violence crisis in this country. writing, quote, for god sake, do something. that is the presidents message in the new off that in usa today. msnbc news white house correspondent
i m paola ramos, in for alicia menendez. as we begin a new hour, looking for accountability for the big lie, as investigations involving donald trump pushed for new revelations that fox news knew what they were saying was all a lie. they knew that. plus, a new challenger in the 2022 for five for the gop nomination. is nikki haley offering a different path for the party? also, part of my interview with russians fleeing war and seeking asylum at the u.s. mexico border. and leading by example how a senators battle with depression could change the conversation on mental health in this country. this is american voices. we begin this hour with the power of lights, and what happens when those in power prioritize profit over truth. this week we, saw new documents from the dominion voting systems defamation lawsuit against fox news, including communication between fox news host, producers and executives. here s the bottom line. they knew donald trump s big lie of a stolen elec
looking for accountability of the big lie, saying that they knew what fox news was all a lie. plus, a new challenger of the 2024 fight for the gop nomination. is nikki haley offering a different path for the party? also, part of my interview with russians fleeing war and seeking asylum at the u.s. mexico border. and leading by example, how a senator s battle with depression could change the conversation on mental health in this country. this, is american voices. we begin this hour with the power of lies and when it happens when those in power prioritize path of power over paths of truth. defamation lawsuit against fox news. the included situation between fox news and executives the new donald trump big lie of a stolen election was bogus, but still decided to spread the news anyway. the 1.6 billion dollars who d from dominion is not just a matter of accountability, this is a better understanding the skill of trump s big lie. and it brings in multiple allegations to zero
georgia voters are mortified than ever with the primaries just two days away, we ve got new numbers from georgia secretary of state brad raffensperger s office, and it shows early voting in the peak state surged ahead of tuesday s primaries. 2022 s total is up to 112% from 2020. and 2020 was a presidential election year, so that s pretty good. now let s look at the party lines, we ve got republicans who cast nearly 500,000 early ballots, while democrats cast just over 368,000. so, what insight can early voting numbers and the primaries actually tell us about how things will shake out in the general? i m so glad you asked, because we have nbc news correspondent ellison barber, on the ground in hot land to break it down, welcome ellison. okay, so nearly 900,000 people voted early in a primary, in a midterm here. what is happening and what can this mean for november? yeah, i, mean it s a really big deal for me when i look at those numbers and think, what does it mean as we mov