forward to that coverage tonight. we ve got a big show. but where we start tonight is a story in today s news that just starts one way and then at the very end it veers off in an unexpected direction. this is like you re going along a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h i, j, k, 47. 47? 47 comes next? not the letter l? see if you can see where the unexpected veer, the unexpected plot twist comes. here s how the story is headlined in the detroit free press. michigan republicans michigan republican-led investigation rejects trump s claim that november 3rd election was stolen. here s the associated press headline, senate republican probe, no systemic fraud in michigan e ex will. here s the new york times headline, michigan republicans debunk voter fraud claims in unsparing report. and unsparing is right. and the lead in the times piece sums up why that s the right word here. a committee led by michigan republicans on wednesday published an extraordinary debunking of voter fraud claim
why president biden is in a unique position to do something about it. we re not going to change the constitution. we re enforcing it. and former dnc chair tom perez on the state of the dems and his big announcement on running for office. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. ever since human beings started congregating in institutions of what we call higher learning, colleges, universities, eve monasteries, conservatives traditionalists have been freaked out by just what dangerous ideas are being shared there. i mean, really, the whole dangerous ideas are coming out of universities is literally as old as universities themselves. it has been a core reactionary concern for millennia. just like everything else, this old thing is new again. which brings us to the most recent republican freak-out in florida, which as you may have heard, has a governor there, ron desantis, calling the creepy thought police to campus. he just signed a bill tha
agreed on a frame work, and we re going to be heading to the white house tomorrow. the white house confirmed tomorrow s meeting taking place just before senators leave town for their two-week recess. there s more on this glimmer of partisan process just ahead. biden also putting his weight behind fighting a surge in violent crimes. homicides up 24%. gun assaults, 22%. over the same period last year. late today the president and attorney general outline a new anti-crime strategy focused on getting more money to police departments and violence intervention programs while cracking down on so-called rogue gun dealers. zero tolerance for gun dealers who willfully violate existing laws. if you willfully fail to run a background check, if you willfully falsify a record, if you willfully fail to cooperate with the request or inspections, we ll find you, and we will seek your license to sell guns. we ll make sure you can t sell death and mayhem on our streets. biden also noted c
thing happened who is somebody you will want to meet. i m looking for to that coverage tonight. we have a big show. but where we start tonight is a story in today s news that starts one way, and then at the very end it veers off in an unexpected direction. this is like you re going along singing the alphabet and then you say 47. 47 is what comes next? why did we viewer off? here is the story. see if you can see where the unexpected fear, pluck twist comes in. here s how the story is headlined in the detroit free press. michigan republicans michigan republican-led investigation rejects trump s claim that november 3rd election was stolen. here s the associated press headline, senate republican probe, no systemic fraud in michigan election. here s the new york times headline, this was just posted tonight, michigan republicans de bunk voter fraud claims in unsparing report. unsparing is right. the lead in the times piece tonight i think some sub why that s the right word. quote
47. 47? 47 comes next? not the letter l? see if you can see where the unexpected veer, the unexpected plot twist comes in. here s how the story is headlined in the detroit free press. michigan republicans michigae republican-led investigation ep rejects trump s claim that november 3rd election was stolen. here s the associated press headline, senate republican probe, no systemic fraud in michigan election. here s the new york times headline, michigan republicans debunk voter fraud claims in unsparing report. li and unsparing is right. and the lead in the times piece tonight, i think, sums up why that s the right word here. quote, a committee led by michigan republicans on wednesday published an extraordinaily debunking of voter fraud claims in the state, delivering a comprehensive rebuke c to improprieties in th 2020 election. the 55-page report is a systemic rebuttal to an array of false claims about the election from supporters of former president donald trump. t