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want to bring in senior reporter jane timm who has been covering this and joining me.can you tell us about this proposed new map and how it relates to the census data that it's supposed to be going off of? >> yeah, texas saw enormous growth in the last decade. they got two new congressional seats and we see two republican proposals coming out and offering draft maps. draft maps, they can change, and they might well change in the session as lawmakers try to tweak things. but what we're seeing is republicans are proposing essentially entrinching white political power at the expense of communities of color. we know this not because this is a judgment call. this is a data call. there are fewer minority majority districts and more white majority minority districts. 2 million new hispanic voters in texas were added in those census numbers. that's half of the growth that texas saw, and there are now new hispanic majority seats in texas. the way they have done this is essentially like a mix of crafting and packing to eventually just entrench the current political power. so a l
want to bring in senior reporter jane timm who has been covering this and joining me.can you tell us about this proposed new map and how it relates to the census data that it's supposed to be going off of? >> yeah, texas saw enormous growth in the last decade. they got two new congressional seats and we see two republican proposals coming out and offering draft maps. draft maps, they can change, and they might well change in the session as lawmakers try to tweak things. but what we're...
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jane timm is following the hearing on arizona's so-called audit. garrett, let me start with you. and again, i do think -- and i would totally understand if folks are conflating this report, the january 6th investigation. this was done by the senate judiciary committee. by the entire committee? is this something chuck grassley is signing off on too? or is this only the majority doing this investigation? >> no. look, this is a full committee product, although republicans on the committee take a bit of a different look at what ultimately happened here. this is narrowly focused, this report, on just the interactions between the white house and the department of justice. that is the purview of the judiciary committee. that's what they're focused on. so they talk about the u.s. attorney down in georgia being pressured to renew for not investigating abnormalities as trump wanted him to. they talk a great deal about this meeting on january 3rd in the oval office that you described earlier, describing it as a murder-suicide pact among senior officials that if the president tried to elevat
jane timm is following the hearing on arizona's so-called audit. garrett, let me start with you. and again, i do think -- and i would totally understand if folks are conflating this report, the january 6th investigation. this was done by the senate judiciary committee. by the entire committee? is this something chuck grassley is signing off on too? or is this only the majority doing this investigation? >> no. look, this is a full committee product, although republicans on the committee...
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>> jane timm, keeping an eye on all things related to that situation.reciate it. >>> out west now to los angeles where the city voted to approve some of the toughest vaccine requirements in the country. nbc's erin mclaughlin is there with the latest. talk about when this goes into effect and what this involves. >> reporter: hey, hallie, starting early next month those who are not vaccinated, well, their lives will get much more difficult due to the ordinance that the city council here in los angeles just passed. on november 4th, anyone trying to enter an indoor public space will need -- and they will need to show a negative covid test taken in the last 72 hours to enter museums, sporting events, the lakers game and it's about to get much more difficult for those not vaccinated and there's seemingly brought support. people here in answer remember just how pad it got. i was in the county hospitals and absolutely terrifying system tulli looks like. one man started requiring proof of vaccines back of july. >> this is living with covid and we all have to tak
>> jane timm, keeping an eye on all things related to that situation.reciate it. >>> out west now to los angeles where the city voted to approve some of the toughest vaccine requirements in the country. nbc's erin mclaughlin is there with the latest. talk about when this goes into effect and what this involves. >> reporter: hey, hallie, starting early next month those who are not vaccinated, well, their lives will get much more difficult due to the ordinance that the city...