creating these fake documents, these forgeries, in which he asserted the electors from their states even though they really weren t. they were not the real electors. they sent those forged documents, signed, them they sent them into congress to be counted into the electoral college. that s not on the show, we talked about new reporting from politico which reports that investigators at the national archives have themselves opened a federal investigation into one set of these forged fake republican electors from arizona in the case of that reported investigation. we ve also reported on attorneys general and at least two states referring this matter formerly to federal prosecutors to that u.s. attorneys and their states as a matter of potential federal criminal prosecution. well now tonight, the story most forward, thanks to a very rare interview that s score with deputy general lisa moore knock oh. cnn has the u.s. justice department commenting on the record for the first time
they were not the real electors. they sent those forged documents. they signed them. sent them into congress to be counted in the electoral college. sent the documents to the national archives as well last night on the show. we talked about new reporting from politico, which indicates that investigators. open a federal investigation, into one set of these forged fake republican electors. from arizona. from that reporting investigation. also reported on attorneys general in at least two states referring this matter formally to federal prosecutors. to the u.s. attorneys in their states as a matter for potential federal, criminal prosecution. now tonight, the story moves forward. thanks to a very rare interview that cnn s court with deputy attorney general lisa monaco. cnn has the u.s. justice department commenting on the record for the first time on the requests that they have received from state officials and others to investigate these forgeries, to investigate the republican
attorney generals in two states, as a matter for federal criminal prosecution. well, tonight, the story moves forward, thanks to a very rare interview that cnn scored with deputy attorney general lisa monaco. cnn has not now the u.s. department to investigate, to investigate the forgeries to investigate the republican electoral forgeries as potential federal crimes. quote, federal prosecutors are reviewing fake electoral college certifications that declared former president trump the winner of states that he lost according to deputy attorney general lisa monaco. the federal prosecutors are looking at those and i can t say more about ongoing investigations. if the only people are only going to be investigated for that plot to overthrow the u.s. government were the low-level people who took part in the smash and grab violent part of the scheme that played out at the u.s. capitol on january 6th last year. well, now, we know there are ongoing investigations into another pat of th
breyer who was appointed in 1994 has served longer than anyone currently on the bench other than clarence thomas and for decades a stalwart of the liberal wing. just last week he krafrtded the majority opinion rejecting a challenge to the affordable care act ensuring the survive of law. he s faced pressure. while breyer resisted the notion that judges are political appointees saying in a speech in april that they are quote loyal to the rule of law not to the political party that hemd to secure the appointment. he told the new york times last summer the person who will be named as a successor was a factor when to consider to retire and recalled something justice scalia told him. i don t want somebody appointed to reverse everything i have done for the last 25 years. this gives joe biden a chance to make the mark on a court likely to take up some of the biggest issues facing the country. it also gives the president a chance to inject a fresh face to the liberal wing and appoi
devastated by last weekend s tornadoes. the president is meeting with local officials on the ground and expected to tour a neighborhood in hard hit mayfield just a short time from now. welcome. i am sandra smith and trace great to with you. i am trace gallagher in for john roberts. clean up efforts under way across several states. as families are putting their lives back on track. kentucky s donation fund collected $10 million for more than 6,000 people 66,000 people. state officials are asking people to donate toys for kids who are homeless just weeks before christmas. sandra: so sad. alexis is on the ground in mayfield at a church helping collect donations. god bless them. so much help is needed and so many kids 2 weeks before christmas are left with nothing. they don t even know where they will go later this afternoon or get their next meal. what the church is doing is so important in mayfield, kentucky. we are inside in this warehouse inside a church. mayfield was d